INSIDE THE STUDIO
Ginard Studio is an international architectural practice that offers comprehensive architectural and interior design services across a wide range of project types. From luxurious residential projects to innovative mixed-use developments, we are fully committed to the success of our clients from the very beginning. We firmly believe that their success is our success.
Headquartered in the vibrant city of Miami, FL, our studio thrives on the philosophy of collaboration. The collective efforts of clients, consultants, and contractors are key to achieving exceptional outcomes on every project. This collaborative approach has fostered numerous long-standing relationships with repeat clients who trust and rely on our services.
Every project we undertake begins with a holistic vision and a powerful concept that serves as the guiding force throughout its development. While our focus is on creating visually stunning designs, we also prioritize the economic viability and functionality of each project. This ensures that our design not only inspire but also deliver a practical value to developers and final users.
Our process is defined by three fundamental elements. First and foremost, we have an unwavering passion for design, fueling our relentless pursuit of excellence. Secondly, we approach every detail with an almost obsessive attention, ensuring that no aspect is overlooked. Lastly, we embrace simplicity as a primary tool for problem-solving, allowing us to craft elegant and efficient solutions.
We take pride in our ability to think beyond boundaries and push the limits of what is possible in architecture. Our team of talented professionals is dedicated to bringing innovative ideas to life, creating spaces that inspire and leave a lasting impact. Through our collaborative approach, we strive to create meaningful and sustainable designs that not only meet the needs of our clients but also contribute to the well-being of the communities they serve.
Whether it's a residential, commercial, or institutional project, we approach each with the same level of dedication and commitment, ensuring that our clients' goals are not only met but exceeded. Our track record of successful projects and satisfied clients is a testament to our expertise and passion for creating exceptional architecture.
LEADERSHIP
ALEX GINARD, AIA, NCARB
Founder and Principal
With more than 15 years of experience in the field, Alex is a highly accomplished registered architect and interior designer based in Florida. As the Founder and Principal of Ginard Studio, he has demonstrated his expertise and creativity in numerous projects.
Alex's journey began in Havana, Cuba, where he completed his architectural studies in 2005. His passion for design and desire to further expand his knowledge led him to pursue a master's degree in urban design, which he successfully obtained in 2007.
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In 2009, Alex moved to Mexico City where he quickly obtain his architectural license. There, he established his own design-build firm, specializing primarily in luxury residential projects. His exceptional skills and attention to detail quickly gained recognition, making him a sought-after architect in the industry.
In 2015, Alex made the decision to relocate permanently to Miami, Florida, where he joined the prestigious firm Arquitectonica Int. During his time at Arquitectonica, Alex not only got his architectural license but also had the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. From hospitality developments to high-rise multifamily buildings, offices, and mixed-use projects, he showcased his versatility and ability to adapt to various design challenges.
Driven by a strong desire to establish his own unique vision, Alex made the bold decision to leave Arquitectonica after more than six years. In 2021, he founded Ginard Studio, an Architecture and Interior Design studio that specializes in high-end developments and custom luxury residences. With a keen focus on bringing identity and authenticity to every project, Alex strives to create spaces that truly reflect the client's vision and needs, at the same time to contribute to the communities they serve.
What sets Alex apart is his unwavering commitment to being involved in every aspect of a project, from its inception to its completion. His hands-on approach ensures that no detail goes unnoticed and that every element of the design is meticulously crafted.
Moreover, Alex firmly believes in the power of honest collaboration between clients, consultants, and contractors. He understands that by fostering open communication and working together as a team, the best possible outcome can be achieved. This collaborative approach not only enhances the overall design process but also results in spaces that exceed expectations and leave a lasting impression.
YALIESY GINARD, Real Estate Broker
Founder and CEO
Yaliesy is not only a licensed Real Estate Broker in Florida, but she is also a highly skilled and experienced founding partner of the firm. Her passion for design and real estate is evident in her dedication to working at the very early stages of projects. As a key player in the team, Yaliesy brings her extensive knowledge and expertise in the real estate market to conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and contribute to the concept design process.
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In addition to her role in shaping the project's vision, Yaliesy takes on the responsibility of managing the day-to-day operations of the practice. With her exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, she ensures that all aspects of the business run smoothly and efficiently. Whether it's coordinating with clients, overseeing project timelines, or handling administrative tasks, Yaliesy is always on top of things.
One of Yaliesy's greatest strengths is her ability to foster strong and effective communication among all parties involved. She believes that open and transparent communication is the key to success in any project. By actively engaging with clients, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders, Yaliesy ensures that everyone's needs and expectations are met. She values collaboration and firmly believes in the power of collective input to create exceptional outcomes.
Throughout the entire project lifecycle, Yaliesy remains committed to preserving the integrity of the main concept. She understands the importance of maintaining a cohesive vision and ensures that it is reflected in every decision and action taken.
SERVICES
- Architectural design
- Interior design
- Furniture and Product design
- Landscape design
- Renovations and remodeling
- Additions
- Advise on site
- Programming and Feasibility study
ARCHITECTURAL PROCESS
As your trusted partner in architecture, we are committed to guiding you through every step of this transformative journey, turning your vision into a tangible reality. Let's delve into the five fundamental phases of our architectural process.
QUESTIONS WE ARE OFTEN ASKED
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We do custom residential, commercial, and mixed-use buildings. We have done also medical centers, schools, hotels and offices buildings.
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Typically our fees range from 8%-15% of construction cost. This will depends of the size of the project, complexity, scope of work and location.
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Not at all! Even when our offices are located in Miami, our firm works as a virtual professional service provider for those projects that are located in different cities, states or even countries. We have enough internal structure and collaboration technologies to service every client practically from everywhere. Our size also allow us to adapt our processes, schedules to fulfill every client needs without compromising the quality of our work.
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Every project is unique and has its own time frame. Is not the same to design a house than a high-rise. The time frame for a project usually runs from 6-24 months, depending of its complexity.
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Even when we have a professional broker in our team, we don’t offer real-estate seal services. We have relationships with real-estate professionals that we can refer you with and them will help you to find options We will assist you then in the evaluation of the different sites and feasibility studies to guide you to the best possible option.