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Barre fitness studio interior with mirrored walls and black mats arranged on the floor.

Wellness & Aesthetics

Dental operatory with navy accent wall, modern cabinetry, and advanced X-ray equipment.

Dental & Orthodontics

Modern dental operatory featuring plum accent wall and contemporary dental office design in Zionsville, Indiana.

Dental & Orthodontics

Open orthodontic treatment area with multiple dental chairs and modern lighting designed by healthcare architects.

Dental & Orthodontics

Retail tea shop counter with bright green accent wall and modern food service remodel at Fashion Mall at Keystone.

Hospitality & Retail

Modern jewelry store with glass display cases and gold lighting.

Hospitality & Retail

Open office interior with modern cabinetry and framed artwork display.

Corporate

Storefront view of Steepologie Teas with illuminated signage and glass display.

StretchLab interior featuring stretching benches and bold accent wall.

Wellness & Aesthetics

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25+ Years of Dedicated experience

Architecture Firm of the Year

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OUR DESIGN PROCESS

We start every project by getting to know you, your goals, and how you use your space. This helps us understand what matters most before we begin designing anything. During this phase, we walk the site, ask simple but important questions, and learn about your vision, needs, and budget.

Getting to know you and your space.

MEET
What happens in this phase:
  • Initial Meetings & Interviews to learn your goals
  • Space Planning & Development to see what is possible
  • Early Design Concepts to explore the look and feel of your project

This step builds the foundation for a smooth project and makes sure we are aligned from day one.

DEVELOP

After we understand your goals, we begin shaping your project in detail. This is where ideas start becoming real. We study materials, layout options, and finishes that match your style, industry needs, and budget.

Turning Ideas into Real Plans

In this part of the process, we create:
  • Material Sampling to choose colors, textures, and finishes
  • Design Documents to map out every part of the space
  • Renderings & VR Reviews so you can see your design before construction

This phase gives you a clear picture of your future space and lets us refine the design together.

DESIGN

Once the design is final, we prepare all the documents and details needed to build your project safely, correctly, and on schedule. We work directly with contractors, engineers, and code officials so nothing gets missed.

Preparing Everything for Construction

During this step, we prepare:
  • Final Design Documents for accurate pricing and construction
  • Communication With Contractors & Code Officials so everyone is aligned
  • Local Approvals & Permits to keep the project running smoothly

This phase ensures every detail is thought through before work begins.

DELIVER

With plans approved, construction begins. During this phase, we stay involved from start to finish to ensure the space is built exactly as designed. We look out for quality, safety, and accuracy throughout the entire construction process.

Supporting You Through the Build & Beyond

To bring your project across the finish line, we:
  • Perform Site Observations to review progress and solve issues early
  • Conduct Construction Administration to answer questions and coordinate with the team
  • Provide you with a Project Closeout so the space is ready for you to move in and enjoy

This final step turns your vision into a real, working space that supports your goals for years to come.

We’ve refined our process to make design approachable and efficient. Through organized phases and open collaboration, we keep projects on track and aligned with your vision from start to finish.

Design Timelines 

Progress Studio believes in the power of listening to our clients, leading by example, and communicating openly at all phases of design. We hold ourselves to a higher standard as experts in the architecture and interior design community by providing sustainable solutions that are budget-friendly and accessible.

Designing for Indianapolis and the Midwest

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