Credentials
Credentials
- Licensed Architect – Texas No. 16978
- Member, American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- 33+ years of design and project management experience
- Expertise in educational, commercial, residential, and governmental projects
About me
Our Mission
Mario E. Carrazco, Architect was founded in May 1990 with the goal of developing architecture in its purest form. With over 33 years of experience, Mario has designed projects across Southern California, El Paso, and San Antonio, Texas, spanning retail, office, educational, medical, hospitality, and residential sectors.
Oura Design Philosophy
At MEC Architecture, we believe design should adapt to modern lifestyles while respecting the environment and cultural context. We incorporate:
- Sustainable building practices using the latest innovations and materials.
- Site-specific inspiration, considering orientation, surroundings, and local culture.
- Lifestyle-driven design so each home or commercial space reflects the personality and needs of its users.
Our Approach
Our approach merges function, aesthetics, and environmental responsibility with cost-conscious design, ensuring solutions that are both beautiful and feasible. Every project is led personally by Mario, providing clients with direct access to the principal architect from concept to completion.
What to Expect
When you work with Mario E. Carrazco:
- You receive personal attention in every phase of the project.
- Designs are informed by client lifestyle and aspirations.
- The process is collaborative, humble, and transparent.