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Our Founder
Daniel Inocente, AIA, NCARB, LEED, is a Licensed Architect and educator known for bold, forward-thinking designs. His work blends cultural depth, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable principles. Over his career, Daniel has left his mark on global landmarks—projects like the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, Battersea Development, Guiyang World Trade Center, and Zhuhai Jiuzhou Bay Tower. His journey has taken him across the US, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Asia, and Europe, helping shape cities and skylines.
Prior to launching his firm, Daniel worked as a Senior Space Architect at Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company, on government and commercial habitation, mobility, and space systems. Daniel also serves as a Professor of Practice at Arizona State University, where he challenges students to stretch the limits of design.
From his New York studio, he crafts thoughtful, visionary, sustainable designs that push the boundaries of architecture and meet our clients needs.
What Our Clients Have to Say:
- John
Working with Daniel was an exceptional experience from start to finish. From our initial meeting, it was evident that he had the expertise and vision we needed. His attention to detail and keen understanding of our goals exceeded our expectations. I highly recommend DIA for their professionalism, creativity, and ability to deliver outstanding results.
Throughout the project, Daniel maintained a high level of professionalism. He was always accessible, responsive, and willing to address our concerns or adjustments. His effective communication and collaborative approach made the entire process smooth and enjoyable.
- Camilo
"I worked with Daniel Inocente, an exceptional architect whose professionalism and creativity shine. Daniel’s meticulous attention to detail and innovative design solutions delivered a functional yet stunning project. His clear communication …"
- Fayez
"Daniel Inocente’s firm delivers architectural work of the highest quality, blending precision with creativity. Their professionalism is evident in every interaction and detail. I deeply value the excellence they brought to our project."
Virgin Galactic
Recently hired Daniel Inocente Architecture D.P.C. for a pre-programming and project assessment effort, and their ability to digest information quickly and gain a clear understanding of the objectives resulted in quality results. Their strong ability to collaborate and work efficiently with us has been noteworthy. The client-architect relationship was smooth, with Daniel Inocente Architecture D.P.C. responding promptly to our needs and consistently meeting deadlines and expectations. The work they produced not only met expectations but also helped move the project forward effectively.
Their expertise and professionalism will be an asset to any project.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of projects do you take on?
We work with both private homeowners and developers. Our team's expertise includes luxury residences, high-rise towers, mixed-use projects, and commercial developments. Whether it’s a bespoke home or a large-scale project, our focus is always on innovation, sustainability, and practical execution.
How does the design process work?
We guide you step by step. From the first consultation, we take the time to understand your goals and vision. Then we use our process: concept design → zoning/feasibility → approvals → detailed plans → construction coordination. It’s streamlined to give you clarity, speed, and peace of mind.
How long will the design and approval process take?
Timelines vary by project, but most residential designs take 3–6 months, while larger developments may take longer depending on zoning and approvals. designed to speed up approvals and keep projects moving efficiently.
Do you only design, or do you stay involved during construction?
We stay involved from start to finish. Beyond design, we coordinate with engineers, contractors, and city officials to make sure your project is built exactly as envisioned — on time and within budget.
What makes you the right architect for my project?
Our work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, MIT Media Lab, Architect Magazine, and the Venice Biennale. We’ve partnered with global leaders — bringing world-class expertise to projects right here in New York.