A licensed architect in California, Amaranta Morton is the founder of MAWS Architecture, established in 2024. Based in Orange County, her firm offers a full spectrum of architectural services tailored to meet your unique needs, from conceptualization to construction documentation and administration. Additionally, her firm provides design development and permitting assistance. With over 17 years of experience across diverse project typologies, she excels in guiding projects from initial design phases through to completion, ensuring excellence in every client engagement.
Amaranta holds a Bachelor's of Architecture from the Southern California Institute of Architecture. Her extensive background includes commercial, civic, educational, institutional, and residential projects. On every project, she has played a pivotal role from early planning stages through final construction, leveraging her skills in communication, organization, interdisciplinary collaboration, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) to lead project teams through all project phases.
Before founding MAWS Architecture, Amaranta honed her expertise at renowned firms such as HELEO Architecture & Design in San Diego, LPA Design Studios in Irvine, DLR Group in Los Angeles, SPF Architects, and Morphosis Architects in Culver City.
