ABOUT ODA STUDIO

Your space should work as hard as you do.

As a boutique commercial interior design firm, we keep a principal involved in every project, call, and decision. No hand-offs.

We’ve been designing spaces across the country and around the world for over 35 years. Our clients chose us because we don’t just ask what they want today. We ask where they want to be in 5, 10, and 15 years.

35+

YEARS IN PRACTICE

6M+

SQ FT DESIGNED

Nationwide

& GLOBAL REACH

OUR APPROACH

We design from the inside out.

Every organization is different, which is why we begin with people—not floor plans.

By understanding how your teams work, communicate, and grow, we create environments that support your culture, operations, and long-term goals. The result is thoughtful spaces that improve workflow, strengthen collaboration, and adapt as your organization evolves.

The building should serve the people who use it every day.

Our conversations go beyond finishes and furniture. We look at how space impacts experience, culture, efficiency, and growth. Drawing on decades of experience across a wide range of industries, we help clients create environments that align with their mission today while preparing for what comes next.

Because great design isn’t just about how a space looks. It’s about how it works—and how it helps people thrive.

HOW WE WORK

You’re a partner, not a project.

Before we draw a single line, we listen. We learn your culture, your challenges, your goals, and the things about your current space you’d never want to repeat. That understanding becomes the foundation for everything we design.

You’re involved at every step — not just at the kickoff and the reveal. And because we’re a boutique firm, the people you meet on day one are the people delivering your project on the last day.

You are heard

Before we design anything, we take the time to understand who you are and where you’re headed.

You are a partner

You’re part of every decision. This is your space — we’re here to make it work exceptionally well.

You get our best

Senior designers. Principal involvement.

Your budget is real

We respect your constraints and bring time and money-saving ideas from day one.

WHO WE ARE

Women-owned. St. Louis-rooted.

Everywhere our clients need us.

ODA Studio is a woman-owned boutique commercial interior design firm founded on a simple conviction: great spaces come from genuine partnership. We’ve held to that since our founding, and it’s why many of our clients have been with us for decades.

Our work spans corporate headquarters, education, healthcare, senior living, multi-family, hospitality, sports, and community environments. We’re based in St. Louis, but our portfolio stretches from coast to coast and around the world — wherever our clients are building something worth doing right.

SELECTED CLIENTS & PROJECTS

  • World Wide Technology (New York City, Denver, Washington D.C., St. Louis Headquarters)
  • Baltimore Ravens Training Facility
  • Cosmos Corporation World Headquarters
  • KCI World Headquarters
  • Goya World Headquarters
  • Alberici Constructors Headquarters
  • STL Holocaust Museum
  • Jewish Community Centers (St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha, Philadelphia, Denver, Scottsdale, Los Angeles, Chesterfield)
  • Green Street Headquarters
  • The Factory Chesterfield
  • Ronald McDonald Houe Family Room
  • DeSmet Innovation Center
  • The Armory STL

WHAT WE DO

Full service, start to finish.

From the first strategy conversation to the final walkthrough — and every decision in between.

  • Workplace & facility strategy
  • Programming & space planning
  • Interior design
  • 3D renderings & animation
  • Furniture selection & specification
  • Lighting design
  • Branding, signage & graphics
  • Construction documents
  • Bidding & project management
  • Custom millwork & furniture design
  • LEED / sustainable design
  • ADA & barrier-free design
  • Building evaluation & test fits
  • BOMA area calculations

SECTORS WE SERVE

Workplace  ·  Education  ·  Healthcare  ·  Senior Living  ·  Hospitality  ·  Sports & Recreation  ·  Community & Nonprofit  ·  Multifamily

Ready to talk about where you’re going?

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