On April 10, Interior Design released the Top 100 Giants of the interior design industry.

By: Elisa Fernández-Arias

One of the K&B industry’s most anticipated lists out, Interior Design has released this year’s edition of its Interior Design’s The Top 100 Giants. Featuring the top hundred interior design companies that experienced a growth threshold of at least $5 billion, this list includes firms like Gensler, Jacobs and many more. This list serves as a guide to identify the interior design industry’s most successful firms.

Accenture Innovation Hub Tokyo by Gensler, the #1 ranking firm on the list. Courtesy of Gensler.

THE TOP 10 OF THE 100

  1. Gensler, $625.70 million in design fees, HQ: San Francisco
  2. Jacobs, $324.40 million in design fees, HQ: Dallas
  3. Perkins&Will, $221.00 million in design fees, HQ: Dallas
  4. AECOM, $217.60 million in design fees, HQ: Dallas
  5. HOK, $157.40 million in design fees, HQ: St. Louis
  6. IA Interior Architects, $154.20 million in design fees, HQ: San Francisco
  7. CannonDesign, $125.00 million in design fees, HQ: New York City
  8. Page Southerland Page, $124.90 million in design fees, HQ: Washington
  9. Stantec, $122.30 million in design fees, HQ: Edmonton, Canada
  10. SmithGroup, $121.00 million in design fees, HQ: Detroit
Ranch Gate Estates, a project by CDC Designs, the #1 residential designer. Courtesy of CDC Designs.

The Top 10 Residential Designers

  1. CDC Designs, $28,500,000 in design fees, HQ: Costa Mesa, CA
  2. Marc-Michaels Interior Design, $27,200,000 in design fees, HQ: Winter Park, FL
  3. TRIO, $21,277,201 in design fees, HQ: Denver, CO
  4. B2 Architecture + Design, $14,000,000 in design fees, HQ: Dallas, TX
  5. NICOLEHOLLIS, $13,940,641 in design fees, HQ: San Francisco, CA
  6. CBT, $12,952,661 in design fees, HQ: Boston, MA
  7. Workshop/APD, $10,660,000 in design fees, HQ: New York City, NY
  8. Pembrooke and Ives, $9,946,357 in design fees, HQ: New York City, NY
  9. Stantec, $9,259,454 in design fees, HQ: Edmonton, AB, Canada
  10. Ryan Young Interiors, $9,222,729 in design fees, HQ: National City, CA
Baiyun International Convention Center, designed by the #1 international giant, Gold Mantis Construction Decoration Co.

The Top 5 International Giants

  1. Gold Mantis Construction Decoration Co., $155.90 million in design fees, HQ: China
  2. Space Matrix Design Consultants, $42.05 billion in design fees, HQ: Singapore
  3. Beijing Biad Decoration Engineering & Design Co., $33.98 in design fees, HQ: China
  4. YiTian Design Group, $33.23 in design fees, HQ: China
  5. DSP Design Associates, $25.58 in design fees, HQ: India
Impressively lit up at night, the Dell Medical School was designed by the #1 firm with the most fee growth, Page Southerland Page. Courtesy of Page Southerland Page.

The Top 5 Firms with the Most Fee Growth 

  1. Page Southerland Page, $124,878,244 in design fees in 2022 compared to $41,952,000 in 2021
  2. Gensler, $625,659,839 in design fees in 2022 compared to $545,691,552 in 2021
  3. Corgan, $118,541,449 in design fees in 2022 compared to $75,000,000 in 2021
  4. AECOM, $217,644,400 in design fees in 2022 compared to $184,210,000 in 2021
  5. Perkins&Will, $221,000,000 in design fees in 2022 compared to $188,000,000 in 2021
A luxurious pool at the Portonovi resort, a project by the #1 hospitality sector giant HBA International. Courtesy of HBA International.

Sector Giants

#1 in Corporate Office: Gensler, $420,092,491 in design fees

#1 in Cultural: Populous, $24,310,165 in design fees

#1 in Education: CannonDesign, $30,000,000 in design fees

#1 in Healthcare: CannonDesign, $70,000,000 in design fees

#1 in Hospitality: HBA International, $109,483,000 in design fees

#1 in Residential: CDC Designs, $28,500,000 in design fees

#1 in Retail: Gensler, $37,783,698 in design fees

#1 in Transportation: Jacobs, $43,269,235 in design fees

#1 in Government: Jacobs, $120,615,791 in design fees