Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Design Services in Columbus, OH
DesignLeveL is a full-service architectural firm with 15 years of experience in planning, interior design, and architecture. We specialize in creating balanced, sustainable spaces that prioritize human experience and functional efficiency. Our expertise spans healthcare, government, and animal healthcare facilities, with a focus on LEED consulting and patient-centered design. Certified as a Woman-Owned Business and WBE, we combine rigorous site analysis with collaborative client partnerships to deliver enduring, context-sensitive solutions. Our team brings decades of combined experience in projects ranging from small renovations to large-scale campus developments. 
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Healthcare Planning
Government Projects
LEED Consulting
Master Planning
Construction Administration
Animal Healthcare Facilities
Site Assessment
Strategic Planning
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 15 years of specialized experience in healthcare and government architecture
- Certified Woman-Owned Business with state and federal recognition
- Integrated approach to sustainable, patient-centered design
- Award-winning expertise in complex facility planning
- Proven track record with LEED consulting and construction administration
Associations and certifications
- EDGE Certification
- WBE Certification
- SBA WBE Certification
What people say
Collaborative process
Healthcare design expertise
Sustainable solutions
Patient-centered focus
Award-winning team
Services
Healthcare Architecture
DesignLeveL specializes in healthcare facility design, creating patient-centered environments that enhance healing and operational efficiency. Our approach integrates LEAN processes and evidence-based design to reduce stress while supporting staff workflows. With projects like Nationwide Children's Hospital and VA medical centers, we deliver flexible, sustainable spaces that adapt to evolving healthcare needs.
Government Projects
We provide architectural solutions for federal, state, and local government facilities, including courthouses, armories, and administrative buildings. Our work with the Veteran's Administration demonstrates expertise in balancing historical context with modern functionality. Certified as a Woman-Owned Small Business, we ensure compliance with public sector standards while optimizing taxpayer value.
Animal Healthcare Facilities
Our animal healthcare design incorporates human healthcare best practices to create optimal environments for veterinary care. Projects like SeaWorld Abu Dhabi and Toronto Zoo Wildlife Health Centre showcase our ability to merge operational efficiency with animal welfare. We prioritize biosecurity, staff ergonomics, and visitor education in every facility we design.
LEED Consulting
DesignLeveL offers LEED consulting services to achieve environmentally responsible building solutions. Our integrated approach reduces environmental impact while maintaining functional excellence. With EDGE certification expertise, we help clients meet sustainability goals through energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly material selection.
Master Planning
We create comprehensive master plans that balance current needs with future growth potential. Our process includes rigorous site analysis and stakeholder engagement to ensure long-term adaptability. From hospital campuses to zoo expansions, our planning principles align organizational missions with physical space requirements.
People
Tracy Kameoka
Owner, Founder | Principal
Tracy Kameoka founded DesignLeveL with a vision for human-centric architecture. With 15 years of experience in healthcare design, she leads projects that balance functionality with emotional impact. Her expertise in LEED certification and sustainable practices drives the firm's award-winning approach.
Jennifer Arrasmith
Business Operations Manager
Jennifer Arrasmith oversees business operations at DesignLeveL, ensuring efficient project delivery and client satisfaction. With extensive experience in architectural management, she maintains the firm's WBE certification standards and supports strategic growth initiatives.
Karen Cradduck
Senior Project Manager
Karen Cradduck leads complex architectural projects as a Senior Project Manager. Her expertise in healthcare facility design spans over a decade, focusing on patient-centered environments that meet evolving medical needs while maintaining operational efficiency.
Stephen Clond
Project Designer
Stephen Clond contributes creative design solutions while ensuring technical precision in project execution. His work focuses on integrating sustainable materials and innovative spatial concepts that align with client missions across various facility types.
Lee Dunfield
Project Architect
Lee Dunfield specializes in construction documentation and BIM coordination. With technical expertise in architectural production, he ensures design intent translates accurately into built environments that meet both functional and aesthetic requirements.
Questions
What industries does DesignLeveL specialize in?
We specialize in healthcare architecture, government facilities, and animal healthcare design with LEED consulting expertise.
Are you certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we're certified as a Woman-Owned Business by Columbus' Office of Diversity and hold WBE/SBA WBE certifications.
How do you approach sustainable design?
We integrate LEED standards, eco-friendly materials, and energy-efficient systems while maintaining functional excellence in all projects.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We work across North America and the Middle East with experience in diverse regulatory environments.
Can you handle complex healthcare projects?
Yes, we've completed major healthcare facilities including Nationwide Children's Hospital expansions and VA medical centers.
How do you ensure project success?
Through collaborative planning, rigorous site analysis, and balancing listening with leadership principles during every project phase.
