Meet the founder of BP Design Associates

Brendan grew up in Santa Rosa, where he developed a passion for architecture that led him to earn his Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from the University of San Diego. There, he built an extensive architectural portfolio and received the Departmental Honors Award in his graduating class. Throughout his career with local architecture firms, Brendan has contributed to a diverse range of projects, including a stunning 20-car garage museum for a private estate in St. Helena, a breathtaking ocean-view home in Bodega Bay, and several custom residences across Sonoma and Napa counties. The most significant project he worked on is a120-room hotel being designed in the City of Sonoma.

While studying architecture, Brendan took on freelance projects, balancing academics with hands-on experience. He enjoys working on smaller projects because they allow for personal, one-on-one interactions with clients. Seeing a project through from start to finish gives him immense pride, as he directly impacts the client’s vision and satisfaction.

In his role at BP Design Associates, Brendan serves as a vital link between concept and design. He oversees the technical phases of each project, meticulously managing the process to ensure that the original design vision is upheld at every stage. His attention to detail and commitment to quality ensure that every project he undertakes not only meets but often exceeds client expectations.