SA Design Concepts Inc. is an architectural design firm specializing in commercial retail centers, supermarkets, tenant improvements, and other projects. The firm offers a full range of services from planning and entitlement to construction documents and administration. The principals have over 60 years of combined experience in retail, hospitality, and other sectors. The firm strives to provide innovative and practical solutions within clients' budgets and timelines.

1. Retail Commercial Entitlements

2. Provinces of China Drawing
Our Company
SA Design Concepts Inc. is a full service, architectural design firm that specializes in design, planning, sustainable
design, entitlements, permit processes, construction document, preparation and construction administration for
commercial retail centers, super markets, retail roll-out, tenant improvements, interiors, restaurants
hospitality, cold storage facilities, mixed-use, high end luxury residential projects. Our principals are well
seasoned professionals, and have a combined experience of over 60 years in Retail, Hospitality, Facilities, and
Public Sector projects. SA Design Concepts Inc. balances innovative design, advance technology and distinctive
personal services to provided creative and practical solutions that enrich our community and build our clients’
businesses.
We are sensitive to the realities of today’s business environment. More is demanded from fewer people and
smaller budgets. We accept the challenge to perform creatively within those parameters while maintaining
the high level of professionalism and performance. We are ready to join your project team, as a “turn-key”
provider, or as a “project specialist” in an area where you need us the most.
Our Mission
Our mission is to work collaboratively in order to meet the practical and creative needs of our clients, while
designing for a built environment that will provide the most value. We pursue each project with professionalism
passion, and imagination, to create sound solutions; while maintaining awareness of scope, time-frames, and
budgets. Our number one priority is to become your trusted advisors by providing our wealth of knowledg and
experience in fulfilling your visions.

3. Services
Planning, Entitlement, and Feasibility Studies
Program Development
Project Management
Building Surveys
Building Infrastructure Design
Site Analysis and Selection
Cost and Schedule Control
Architectural Design
Construction Documents
Permits
Construction Administration

4. Manara Health Center
Coscto Retail Stores Fresh & Easy Markets
WalMart Retail Stores

5. Projects
Retail
Vons, various locations, CA*
Ralph’s, various locations, CA*
Safeway, various locations, CA*
Albertsons, various locations, CA*
Food 4 Less, various locations, CA*
Fresh and Easy, various locations, CA*
Panera Bread, various locations CA*
Costco, various locations, CA*
Kohl’s, various locations, CA*
Wal-Mart, various locations, CA*
Macy’s, Brea and Sherman Oaks, CA*
Home Depot, various locations, CA*
Petco, various locations, CA*
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AT&T Wireless, multiple locations, US*
7-11 Stores, various locations, US*
High-End Residential
Bellagio Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV*
Beverly Wilshire Hotel renovation, CA*
Mariott Newport Coast, Newport Beach, CA*
South Pasadena, mixed-use center, CA*
Fisherman Cove Apartments,
Laguna Beach, CA
House Remodel/Addition,
La Habra Heights, CA*
Custom Home (ground up),
La Habra Heights, CA*
Industrial Facilities
El Monte Dairy Ice Cream Company,
El Monte, CA
Flavor Factory, Norco, CA
American Meat Company, Pico Rivera, CA
Prolacta Bioscience, Industry, CA
Centers
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various locations, US*
Lakewood Retail Center, Pad A andB,
Lakewood, CA
South Street Retail Center, Lakewood, CA
Rocklin Pavilion, Rocklin, CA*
Porter Ranch Shopping Center,
Porter Ranch, CA*
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Fallbrook Center, West Hills, CA*
Chino Hills Gateway, Chino Hills, CA*
Standford Ranch, Rocklin, CA*
Cornerstone, Henderson, NV*
Eastvale Gateway, Riverside, CA*
Tesoro Village, Valencia, CA*
Prendamex, various locations, MX*
West Covina heights, West Covina, CA*
Moorpark’s Campus Plaza, Moorpark, CA*
Claremont Center, Claremont, CA*

6. Manara Health Center Elevation
Leadership
Steven Ybarra
President
Mr. Ybarra has personally coordinated and managed more than one hundred developments for individual retailers
and shopping center developers in california, Arizona, and Nevada. His extensive experience in commercial and
retail architecture, with a specific emphasis on site and design development, has made him a valuable team leader.
During the first 20 years of his career, Mr. Ybarra worked primarily in project management and client relationship
while in the last 12 years ; he has redirected his efforst to front-end real state development coordination,
entitlements, and account management.
Manuel Carlos, AIA
Director of Design
Mr. Carlos serves as Director of Design for SA Design Concepts. His expertise includes design for higher
education, public agencies, reatail store tenants, super market, shops, pads, and major ratail/lifestyle centers. He
provided Public Sector design for nine yeras with CHCG Architects and three years with Jacob Carter Burgerss.
While there, he designed a number of reatail centers: The Orange County Flood Control District (OCFCD);
Landcaster City Hall: and Marana Health Center in Arizona Mr. Carlos alswo was a senior designer for project at
the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NBC Studio in Burbank, California.
Alejandro Rey Molinari
Senior Project Manager
Mr. Molinari has developed working drawings and constuction drawings for many developments for dindivudal
retailers and shopping center in California, Arizona, and Washington. His experience in commercial and retail
architecture, with a specific emphasis on tennant Improvementsand design development, has made him a valuable
team member. During the first 5 years of his career, Mr. Molinari lived and worked in Madrid, Spain. Then for
7 years he worked in Argentina, while in the last 10 years, he worked from Argentina for California based
Architectural Offices.
Armando Medel
Designer
Mr. Medel is a recent graduate from Woodbury University with a Bachelor in Architecture. While finishing his
education he worked doing Landscape Architecture, remodeling residential and commercial projects. He has an
interest in research for improvements in systems integration for sustainable Architecture design, and now he
works as a member for SA design concepts.

7. CONTACT
SA Design Concepts Inc.
7336 Painter Ave. , Whittier , CA 90631
Tel: 562.252.1775
Email: steven.ybarra@sadesignconcepts.com
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