Mr. Shawn Ambrose is the owner of CADDesign LLC, and currently has more than 45 years of experience as a home designer on luxury single family and multifamily projects.. Shawn studied architecture in the US and Scandinavia, and minored in architectural theory, art history, and philosophy before receiving his BA degree in Architecture from the University of North Carolina in 1982. In 1985 he went on to attend the Master of Architecture program at North Carolina State University, and later earned a BA degree in Christian Theology from the Way College of Biblical Research in Rome City, Indiana in 1991.
Prior to starting CADDesign, Shawn served as a staff designer at several prominent architectural firms across the country, including Bloodgood Sharp Buster Architects in Des Moines, Iowa, and The Architectural Group in Charlotte, North Carolina. Since 1999, Shawn has operated CADDesign from his home office, and his work has consistently garnered accolades at the local and national levels.
Clients & Contributors
Home Builders 1. Murray Custom Homes 2. Nutter Custom Construction 3. Voigt Brothers Construction 4. Heritage Builders 5. Holliday Construction Group 6. Hunt Brothers Builders 7. Coachman Homes 8. Teresa Homes 9. Westwater Construction 10. John Cannon Homes 11. Peregrine Homes 12. Anchor Builders 13. Pruett Builders 14. Vision Homes 15. Kemick Homes 16. Mahoney Custom Homes 17. Bamboo Homes 18. Jim Fralin Homes 19. LaVista Homes 20. Eslinger Homes 21. Premier Communities 22. Rampart Homes 23. Rist Builders 24. Sosso Homes 25. Vernon Homes 26. John Rominski Builders 27. Balliet Custom Homes 28. Salerno Construction
Architects & Designers 1. Michael A. Gilkey, Inc. Landscape Architecture 2. DWY Landscape Architects 3. Seibert Architects, PA 4. Architektur, PA 5. Doma Architects, PA 6. Palmquist & Associates, PA 7. Gillette & Associates Architects, PA 8. Chris Gallagher Design
Interior Designers & Decorators 1. Riley Interior Design, Inc. 2. Apex-Studio Santa Maria Inc. 3. Deeia M. Topp Interiors 4. Sybill Johnson Interiors 5. Molly Laub Interiors 6. Ina Obrentz Interiors 7. Stacey Heaps Interiors 8. Lea Jackson Interiors 9. Chic on the Cheap Interiors
Land Developers 1. U.S. Assets Group 2. Hunt Brothers Development 3. David Gregg, Developer 4. Ron Shenkin, Developer 5. Barsa Development Corp. 6. Jeffrey Rhinelander, Developer
Realtors 1. Sotheby's Premier International Realty 2. Michael Saunders Realty 3. Coldwell Banker Realty 4. Hunt Brothers Realty 5. Keller Williams Realty 6. One Sarasota Realty 7. Prudential Palms Realty 8. Good Life Realty
Awards
SRQ Magazine's Gold Award for Home of the Year
Grand Aurora Awards 1. One of a Kind Custom Home 2. Green Construction Home 3. Water Wise Home 4. Energy Efficient Home
Best of Houzz Awards
Best of Sarasota Awards
Parade of Homes Awards 1. Most Innovative & Creative Design 2. Best Overall 3. Best Architectural Detail 4. Best Exterior 5. Best Curb Appeal 6. Best Floor Plan 7. Best Kitchen 8. Best Master Suite 9. Best Master Bath 10. Merit Award
National Association of Home Builder Silver Awards (NAHB) 1. Best Product Design by a Small Volume Builder 2. Best Product Design in Region 5 3. Best Green Design in Region 5
Legal Disclaimer: CADDesign LLC provides a design & drafting service for single-family luxury homes. Neither Shawn Ambrose nor CADDesign LLC is licensed to practice architecture in any capacity.