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About

Keeping the lights on since 1976.

At Design Electric, leadership isn’t about titles — it’s about action. Behind every successful project at Design Electric is a team of dedicated professionals who know their craft — and care about getting it right. From master electricians and engineers to project managers and office staff, our people are the driving force behind everything we do.

Led by Owner Peter Nowak, our team combines decades of experience with a shared commitment to quality, safety, and performance. We don’t just show up — we roll up our sleeves, solve problems, and build lasting partnerships along the way.

Want to know more about the people powering Design Electric? Stay tuned — full team bios are coming soon.


Any size. any scope. we get the job done.

​Who We Serve

With far-reaching experience and results, we serve the entire Bay Area and much of northern California. Our core markets consist of:

"Design Electric is committed to delivering customer satisfaction through the highest level of construction ethics, cost-effective installations, expeditious scheduling – and always – quality, quality, quality."

Peter Nowak, Owner

Leadership

  • Peter Nowak

    Owner

    Peter brings almost 50 years of electrical industry experience to Design Electric. Peter's knowledge of virtually every aspect of electrical systems, coupled with his hands-on management style have been key drivers to Design Electric's success. Having served in both field and in executive roles, Peter is able to deliver seamless leadership from design through construction phases, resulting in reliable and efficient electrical systems that meet client needs. He always views the big picture to select the best teams and stay on top of the latest technologies. Design Electric customers have come to know and appreciate Peter's direct involvement in their projects, and the personalized attention he provides.