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kimberly@colordesignllc.com

(480) 251.7757

Portland, Oregon receives new color

See the before photo to see how much we improved this marina setting apartment complex in Portland, Oregon for a multifamily client in 2022.

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Check us out! What does your color say? Take a quiz here and let us help you select the right color!

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Custom Artwork, Decorative Painting, Mural Painting, Exterior Color Palettes, Renderings, Online Color Consulting, Photography - Site Visit, 3D Renderings, Mood Board, Paint Color Sample Selection

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Color Palettes for Home Builders

Color Palettes for Developers

Color Palettes City Submittals

Color Palettes for SFR

Color Palettes for Student Housing

Color Palettes for Assisted Living

Color Palettes for Products

Color Palettes for Logos


Did I mention - We have Color Palettes for EVERYTHING for the EXTERIOR!


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Imagine a Landscape of buildings. Color provides the way to communicate your message to your drive by clients. Call us today to discuss your buildings image.

Exterior Color Design

Architectural Color Consultant

Serving Multifamily, Apartments, Commercial, and HOA Associations with exterior Color Palettes

New Construction and Repaints


We specialize in Exterior Colors. We help select Paint, Roof, Stone, Brick, Siding, Hardscape, Window, and Doors.


About Color Design

COLOR DESIGN DEVELOPMENT GROUP is an exterior color design and imaging firm which assists developers, architects and property owners in visualizing the aesthetic possibilities of their property. 

Color Design Development Group, LLC offers Graphic  Design, Commercial Photography & Video Production Services  for a wide variety of projects including:

Urban Townscapes, Hotel, Multi-family, Senior Living, Commercial Industrial, Retail and Hospitality. 


Trade show in Los Angeles - Apartment
Trade show in Los Angeles - Apartment
Trade show - Atlanta - NAA (National Apartment Association)
Trade show - Atlanta - NAA (National Apartment Association)
Getting ready for the Atlanta NAA Conference
Getting ready for the Atlanta NAA Conference
Color Design Trade Shows Event
Color Design Trade Shows Event

Who is behind the curtain at Color Design Development Group, LLC

Architectural Color Designer - Kimberly Laten from

Color Design Development Group, LLC

is leading the way with - Color for Multifamily. See more of her work here.


About Kimberly Laten – National Architectural Color Expert


National Color Influencer

We use the Rainbow to build Gold for your Portfolio™

Kimberly Laten has more than 20 years experience as an accomplished architectural color consultant. She has colorized over 425,000 multifamily units, 14 million square feet of commercial property and numerous residential communities. Her achievements have been featured on Image Home Improvement TV and has been a regular guest on Extra 910 Image Home Improvement Radio show.

Kimberly went to college in Massachusetts graduating with a Fine Arts Degree. Kimberly started her career in Property Management where she was a top performing leasing consultant at the largest property in Arizona (1222 units). She learned all about the importance of having a good-looking building, as drive-by traffic is and will always be the largest source of marketing for a property.

She was a top Property Management Paint Sales Representative for Frazee Paint for 7 years where she absolutely fell in love working with multiple property owners and management companies and created many new looks for commercial and multifamily communities.


Kimberly is a past student of The IACC/NA (International Association of Color Consultants), studying under the direction of Frank Manke, (President of the IACC – International Association of Color Consultant/Designers and the Director of the IACC Education/Accreditation Programs conducted worldwide) Kimberly also has taken classes with The Business of Color. She has been specifically trained in both the functional, visual ergonomics and the aesthetic application of color.


Kimberly’s training and experience in numerous projects including urban townscapes, hotel, Multi-family, senior living, commercial industrial, retail, homes and personal living spaces has made her one of the most sought after color consultants in the southwest region.


She was raised in Minnesota but loves the warm winters in Arizona since her arrival in 1995. She loves to spend time with her family, friends and travel. Her hobbies include modern dance, yoga, acrylic painting, scrapbooking and indoor rock climbing.

Contact a Certified Architectural Color Expert Today!


Kimberly Laten

Kimberly is the Founder and award-winning Principle designer of Color Design Development Group, LLC. She has over 20 years in design experiences

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