Bring Your Vision to Life with an NKBA Professional
Whether you're planning a kitchen remodel, bathroom renovation, or a complete design transformation, NKBA connects you with trusted professionals in the residential design industry.
This directory features both NKBA-certified designers and NKBA credential holders, each demonstrating a commitment to professional development and industry standards. You can explore with confidence knowing every individual listed here has engaged with NKBA’s education, training, and professional resources.
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Understanding NKBA Credentials
NKBA offers multiple levels of professional recognition to support designers at different stages of their careers.
Certified Designers
NKBA Certification represents the highest level of achievement within the kitchen and bath industry. Certified Master Kitchen & Bath Designers (CMKBD) and Certified Kitchen & Bath Designers (CKBD) have completed comprehensive education requirements, passed rigorous exams, and demonstrated verified experience and design excellence through portfolio review.
Associate Kitchen & Bath Designers (AKBD)
Associate Kitchen & Bath Designers have earned an NKBA credential by successfully completing foundational education and assessment requirements. This credential reflects a strong understanding of core kitchen and bath design principles and a commitment to continued professional growth.