Process — Aria Group

Process

Our process is nimble, adaptable, and client-driven. It navigates our full suite of services or a curated set of services that reflects your project needs. We provide services in Architecture, Interior Design, Master Planning, Concept Design, and Branding. With each phase of our process, we refine and develop the project together with our client and collaborators – bringing our client’s vision to life.


	Pre-Design Every project begins here. With an understanding of the site, market, target audience and client objectives, this phase reflects the meaningful collaboration that is essential for establishing a solid foundation and connecting your vision with our team’s expertise. Contracts Data Collecting/Programming Zoning/Code Analysis Site Analysis Existing Conditions Review Feasibility Consulting

	Schematic Design With our findings uncovered and complex design ideas translated, we take an iterative approach to developing and refining concepts with our client team. Active listening, effective communication and sophisticated visual aids are fundamental during this phase. Design Approach/Branding Budgeting Planning Department Reviews Plan/Elevation/Perspective Studies Material Selections

	Design Development Once a final design direction is in place, our project team performs vital refinements, custom elements and detailing. Elevations, perspective studies and renderings complete the full design story. Material and FF&E concepting and budgeting is also underway. Design Refinement Value Comparisons CD Planning Consultant Coordination Product Sourcing

	Construction Documents Our project team works in close collaboration – both face-to-face and virtually – to create high-quality, accurate construction documentation. We adhere to an unrivaled system that engages team members for perspectives on quality assurance, detection and management. Detailing Construction Drawings Specifications Consultant Coordination Contractor Analysis

	Contract Administration We continue to differentiate ourselves during this phase by remaining proactive, accessible and engaged with the construction process. Our project management team is committed to developing positive working relationships with contractors and consultants while melding careful oversight to ensure the design intent is fully realized in the built environment. Permit and Bidding Design Implementation Shop Drawings Review Contractor Relations Consultant Coordination FF&E Acquisition Assistance Bid review Payout review

	Post-Construction During this turnover stage, the concentration is on post-construction detailing (additional wayfinding, additions to brand assets, etc) and project photography and marketing partnerships. Photography Post-Construction Services Marketing Partnerships

	Branding Design Our Brand Studio team offers comprehensive services in concept design, brand development, visual identity/graphic design and asset management. Please inquire for more details. Brand Naming Logo Design Menu Design Building Signage Interior Signage Tabletop & accessory selection Packaging design or selection Stationary & Business card design Uniform design or selection Music Selection Food & Beverage Menu Consulting

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Pre-Design

Every project begins here. With an understanding of the site, market, target audience and client objectives, this phase reflects the meaningful collaboration that is essential for establishing a solid foundation and connecting your vision with our team’s expertise.

Schematic Design

With our findings uncovered and complex design ideas translated, we take an iterative approach to developing and refining concepts with our client team. Active listening, effective communication and sophisticated visual aids are fundamental during this phase.

Design Development

Once a final design direction is in place, our project team performs vital refinements, custom elements and detailing. Elevations, perspective studies and renderings complete the full design story. Material and FF&E concepting and budgeting is also underway.

Construction Documents

Our project team works in close collaboration – both face-to-face and virtually – to create high-quality, accurate construction documentation. We adhere to an unrivaled system that engages team members for perspectives on quality assurance, detection and management.

Contract Administration

Post-Construction

During this turnover stage, the concentration is on post-construction detailing (additional wayfinding, additions to brand assets, etc) and project photography and marketing partnerships.

Branding Design

Our Brand Studio team offers comprehensive services in concept design, brand development, visual identity/graphic design and asset management. Please inquire for more details.

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Once a final design direction is in place, our project team performs vital refinements, custom elements and detailing. Elevations,
perspective studies and renderings complete the full design story. Material and FF&E concepting and budgeting is also underway.