Preliminary Design. Determine project requirements, budget considerations, schedule, client meetings and programming interviews, current and future functional needs, aesthetic requirements, individual user needs, site survey and field measurement. Design Development. Conceptual design solutions, space planning, building code research, custom cabinetry, finishes selection, final layout. Project Documentation. Full construction plans, permit processing and approval, bidding process coordination. Construction Observation. Site visits to monitor progress and quality of work.