About

Scott Cornelius is the owner/principal of Scott Cornelius Architect, PC and SC Design Studio, an Architecture and Interiors firm based in New York, established in 1998. Mr. Cornelius received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from North Carolina State University located in Raleigh, N.C.; after which he moved to New York City to begin his Architectural and Design career. Mr. Cornelius was a Senior Designer for Alan Wanzenberg and the late Jed Johnson for eleven years completing a large number of the firm’s most acclaimed residential and resort commissions including the well know Vermont resort of Twin Farms. Mr. Cornelius has continued his working relationship with Twin Farms, and several other clients after founding his own firm. Mr. Cornelius also offers a line of Home Furnishings including Lighting, Furniture, and Fabrics through SCDS Ltd: available direct to the trade, and through selective showrooms across the US, as well as commissioned work for clients.  

Mr. Cornelius’s firms offer a comprehensive range of design services from complete Architectural and Interior Design packages to limited Architectural services in conjunction with outside Interior Designers or other professionals. Mr. Cornelius is happy to work in conjunction with other professionals to realize a client’s vision with a team best fitting the client’s needs.

The focus of the firm’s work is to provide the highest degree of design resolution and quality of design and craftsmanship for each project regardless of project size. The style and character of the firm’s work is varied and grows out of the local traditions, the site and the owners’ personal dreams and desires. Mr. Cornelius’s desire is to create work both current and referential, rooted in its time and location and meeting or exceeding the clients’ program and desires.

Mr. Cornelius is a member of the American Institute of Architects, as well as the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards. He also currently has Architectural Licenses in New York, Connecticut and Vermont.

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