DesignGroup's Library Practice Group is passionate about library planning and design, and we understand the library's important role of enhancing the quality of life and sustaining vibrant, livable communities.
The Library Practice Group team of professionals bring a wealth of experience and expertise in library planning, programming, architectural design, interior design, furniture and equipment planning, as well as graphics and fundraising. Our experience includes public main and branch libraries, higher education academic libraries, and governmental libraries. We work closely with libraries to produce solutions that are customer-friendly, functional, staff efficient, flexible, cost-effective, and inspiring and inviting. To stay current with issues facing libraries, our professionals attend and speak at regional and national library conferences, constantly assessing library trends.
The Library Group can provide specific services including:
- Facility Evaluations
- Master Planning
- Building Program Development / Consensus Building
- Library Functional Layout
- Architectural Design
- Interior Design
- Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (FF&E)
- Graphics and Signage
- Fundraising and Promotional Materials
With extensive experience working with libraries, the Library Practice Group provides the leadership and expertise to help libraries serve their customers well into the future.

