who we are

yote.studio, founded in 2023 by licensed architect Jeff Bloker, is a Phoenix-based design firm specializing in custom homes, additions, and landscapes.

We're a new firm with a strong design foundation and a genuine excitement for tackling projects of all types and sizes. Our team brings extensive experience in modern residential design, along with a experience in commercial work. We're always happy to consult on your project and help you find the best solution—whether that means working with us or pointing you in the right direction elsewhere.

Jeff Bloker is a licensed architect in Arizona (#77926), NCARB certified (#109144), and a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

He earned his Master of Architecture from Arizona State University, where his thesis explored strategies to reduce Phoenix’s urban heat island effect through expanded tree canopies and reduced pavement. Before architecture, Jeff worked in financial services, gaining valuable project management experience. He also holds a business degree from ASU’s W.P. Carey School of Business.

yote.studio is actively engaged in the local community, proudly sponsoring annual neighborhood tree drives to promote a greener, more livable environment. Jeff also serves as a volunteer director for his neighborhood’s water district and has been a dedicated mentor through his long-standing involvement with Big Brothers Big Sisters.