DDG Community News:
Follow along as we construct these next level spaces in the community.
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November 2020
DDG assists James Meredith
Civil rights icon James Meredith hosted
ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new museum dedicated to his life and religious studies. The James Meredith Museum and Bible Society Headquarters will stand at 217 W. Griffith Street. DDG provided visioning studies and probable cost estimate for what Meredith considers to be his greatest mission from God.
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March 2020
Hinds Community College
Check out the interior of Hinds Community College's H.H. Davis building completed nearly a year ago. Durrell Design Group renovated this 8,000 square foot two-story facility providing additional classrooms, training labs and offices.

February 2020
Project Architect
Job Announcement
We are growing! We have exciting opportunities for a Project Architect to participate on current and upcoming projects. For more information on this open position, send inquiries to contact@durrelldesigngroup.com with Project Architect Open Position in the subject line.

February 2020
Marketing Specialist
Job Announcement
We are growing! We have exciting opportunities for a Marketing Specialist/Graphic Designer. For more information on this open position, send inquiries to contact@durrelldesigngroup.com with Marketing Specialist/Graphic Designer Open Position in the subject line.

December 2019
Happy Birthday Greg!
To our Principal Architect, today we wish you happiness, joy, and many more years of good health. Have a wonderful birthday Greg!

July 2019
Happy Birthday Ari!
Happy Birthday to our talented Project Manager, Ari Stamps. Ari has dedicated her time to the growth and success of our company and we are proud to have her on our team! We wish you the best on your birthday and everything good in the year ahead

June 2019
ASU Agriculture Building Gets Facelift
ASU enlisted the services of our team to provide interior upgrades to the agricultural building, now known as the Morris-Boykin Building. This renovation serves as phase one of the complete renovation plan for the facility.

December 2018
HCC Foundation Board Selects Durrell
Hinds Community College recently unanimously selected Mr. Greg L. Durrell to serve a three year term for the Foundation Board of Directors. Durrell exclaims that it is indeed a great honor to serve Hinds.

September 2018
BD+C Magazine Selects Durrell as 40 Under 40
The national magazine, Building Design + Construction (BD+C) selects DDG Principal, Greg L. Durrell, AIA, as part of the 2018 40 under 40 Class. With submittals from all around the country, Durrell was chosen as one of the 40 rising stars that are making an impact in business, philanthropy, and in their communities.

October 2020
JSU Announces New Facilities
Jackson State University Vice President and Director of Athletics Ashley Robinson announced phase one of the university’s comprehensive athletics facilities upgrades and improvements.
Phase one of the upgrades includes the Lee E. Williams Athletics & Assembly Center, the JSU Practice Pavilion, and outdoor track that is adjacent to the Walter Payton Health & Recreation Center.
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March 2020
City Light Church
The Lighthouse project consisted of planning and repurposing a nearly 10,000 sqft facility for the City Light Church of Vicksburg. The existing structure will be reimagined to house a multi-purpose fellowship space, classrooms and administrative support spaces.

February 2020
Draftsperson/CAD Technician
Job Announcement
We are growing! We have exciting opportunities for a Draftsperson/CAD Technician to participate on current and upcoming projects. For more information on this open position, send inquiries to contact@durrelldesigngroup.com with Draftsperson/CAD Technician Open Position in the subject line.

February 2020
Multiple 2018 JPS Bond Improvements are underway
The 2018 Jackson Public School Bond Initiative includes improvements and renovations to a plethora of schools in the district. Phase 1 of Jim Hill High School includes planning and design for a new entrance, gym floor replacement, and various site improvements.

August 2019
New Campus Building Nears Completion
The Vicksburg Campus of Hinds Community College is set to open the new George-Oakes Building for Fall classes. DDG was retained to design one of the premiere centers for career-technical development in the region.

July 2019
DDG Welcomes Two
Durrell Design Group is growing to serve you! We are delighted to have gained two new team members: Tyaira Wilson and Jocelyn Topp. Congrats to these ladies for bringing a healthy boost of energy and enthusiasm to our dynamic team.

June 2019
HCPW Plan New Facility
DDG was selected by the Hinds County Board of Supervisors for Pre-planning services for a new Public Works Facility. We hope our planning efforts assist the County with appropriate information for their planning needs.

November 2018
CCC Completes Campus Security Fence Project
Durrell Design Group had the amazing opportunity to provide planning and design services for a new campus fencing project for Coahoma Community College to increase the campus security and provide protected entry points along the perimeter of the campus. This project was completed through the MS Bureau of Buildings.

March 2020
Coahoma Community College
In it's pre-planning phase, this 36,000 square foot residence hall facility for Coahoma Community College was designed to house 120 rooms for the ever-changing and evolving student population. Each room is set to have a bathroom, personal storage accommodations in addition to living quarters. The facility will also include lounge areas, meeting rooms and computer labs.

March 2020
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
LUCK is what happens when opportunity meets preparation
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We Create Unparalleled Spaces!

February 2020
Architectural Interns
Job Announcement
We are growing! We have exciting opportunities for Architectural Interns working toward licensure to participate on current and upcoming projects. For more information on this open position, send inquiries to contact@durrelldesigngroup.com with Architectural Intern Open Position in the subject line.

February 2020
The New HCC One Stop Career & Training Center
The One Stop Career & Training Center is in its beginning phases! This center will be a valuable tool for those looking for occupational training & enhancing skill sets. Coming soon to South Jackson.

July 2019
Fire Station Ground Breaking
The Hinds County Board of Supervisors have planned a groundbreaking ceremony for a new fire substation as part of the county-wide fire improvements project. Durrell Design Group was selected to design multiple fire stations across the County.

June 2019
Open House Announced for Renovated Facility
We are proud to share this great project on the HCC Utica Campus with the public at the open house for the recent renovation and addition of the H.H. Davis Building that houses the Cosmetology and Barbering Programs.

January 2019
JPS Selects DDG
Durrell Design Group is proud to be selected as one of the firms to aid the Jackson Public School District with professional services related to the 2018 Bond Referendum. Select projects include improvements at 3 schools.

October 2018
ASU S.A.F.E. Center Opens
Amid Great Celebration
The Student Athlete and the Family Enhancement (S.A.F.E.) Center had its ribbon cutting and grand opening Oct. 19 on Alcorn's main campus in Lorman, MS to mark the completion of a great project uniquely designed to serve student athletes in developing their leadership and cultivating their educational goals.