Business Details
29 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design in Jackson, MS
Established in 1997, Burris/Wagnon Architects has built a reputation for delivering high-quality architectural design, planning, and interior solutions across Mississippi. Our firm prioritizes functionality, durability, and sustainability in every project, from large-scale university campuses to residential renovations. With direct involvement from our principals, Stan Wagnon and Bill Burris, we ensure meticulous attention to detail throughout the design and construction process.Our work draws inspiration from the vernacular architecture of the American South, blending regional culture with modern innovation. Recognized with numerous AIA awards and honors, we remain committed to thoughtful design that addresses client goals while standing the test of time. Our agility as a small firm allows us to provide personalized service without compromising technical expertise or creative vision.
Services
Architecture Services
Interior Design
Educational Facility Design
Historic Renovations
Sustainable Design
Campus Planning
Commercial Renovations
Residential Projects
Construction Administration
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in Mississippi architectural design
- Principals directly oversee all projects from concept to completion
- Specialized expertise in sustainable and regionally inspired architecture
- Recipient of 15+ AIA Mississippi design awards
- Client-focused approach emphasizing transparency and collaboration
What people say
Award-winning designs
Thoughtful and detailed
Commitment to quality
Durable and timeless projects
Passionate team
Services
Architecture Services
Our architectural services combine Southern vernacular influences with modern innovation, delivering functional, durable spaces. We manage projects from initial concept through construction administration, ensuring alignment with client goals. Our award-winning team specializes in creating contextually responsive designs that enhance community environments.
Interior Design
Interior design solutions focus on optimizing spatial functionality while maintaining aesthetic harmony with exterior architecture. We create environments that support user needs through thoughtful material selection and innovative layout strategies. Our approach ensures interiors complement the building's overall design intent.
Educational Facility Design
Specialized educational facility design addresses evolving pedagogical needs through flexible, inspiring spaces. We create learning environments that promote engagement while meeting technical requirements. Our portfolio includes K-12 schools, university buildings, and vocational training centers across Mississippi.
Historic Renovations
Historic renovation expertise preserves architectural heritage while integrating modern functionality. We employ careful restoration techniques to maintain original character. Our work balances preservation standards with contemporary needs for adaptive reuse projects.
Sustainable Design
Sustainable design incorporates passive cooling, daylight optimization, and locally sourced materials. We develop energy-efficient solutions that reduce environmental impact without compromising design quality. Our approach creates buildings that perform well ecologically and economically over their lifecycle.
People
Stan Wagnon
Principal Architect
AIA-certified principal with 25+ years of Mississippi architectural experience, specializing in educational and civic projects. Directly oversees design and construction phases.
Bill Burris
Principal Architect
AIA-certified principal focused on sustainable design and historic preservation. Manages complex renovation projects with attention to regional architectural context.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architecture, interior design, campus planning, historic renovations, and sustainable design solutions tailored to Mississippi's needs.
How long have you served Mississippi clients?
Our firm has delivered architectural solutions across Mississippi for over 25 years, with deep regional expertise.
What project types do you specialize in?
We focus on educational facilities, civic buildings, residential projects, and commercial renovations with regional architectural context.
How do you approach sustainable design?
Our designs integrate passive design strategies, local materials, and energy-efficient systems while maintaining aesthetic integrity.
Can you handle complex renovation projects?
Yes, we specialize in historic preservation and adaptive reuse projects that balance modern functionality with original character.
