WystWynd Designs, Inc. is a renowned architectural firm celebrated for its innovative and award-winning residential and commercial designs. With over three decades of experience, the firm excels in translating client visions into beautifully crafted spaces while maintaining a commitment to sustainability and the wise use of resources. Their esteemed clientele includes engineers, builders, and developers who trust WystWynd Designs not only for professional projects but also for personal homes, leading to repeated engagements and lasting relationships.
The firm was founded by Ric Mixon, whose career highlights include the iconic Sunsphere in Knoxville and notable renovations of landmark buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. One such project is the stunning transformation of the First Century Bank Building, originally designed by the renowned architect Charles Barber in 1925. This project received accolades for revitalizing an iconic structure within the city.
WystWynd Designs has gained recognition for its unique ability to restore historic architecture, as evidenced by their award-winning restoration of the Airplane Service Station, one of East Tennessee's last examples of exceptional architecture. The firm’s projects are characterized by a distinctive blend of creativity and architectural integrity, each viewed as a bespoke artistic expression.
Whether working on a residential build or a commercial landmark, WystWynd Designs emphasizes excellence in the built environment, ensuring each project resonates with the client's aspirations while being mindful of environmental impact. Their commitment to quality design and innovative solutions continues to shape communities and transform spaces into landmark destinations. With a focus on collaboration, the firm remains dedicated to fulfilling the dreams of its clients, standing as a testament to the harmony of aesthetic appeal and functional design.
