Interior of a restaurant with modern design, decorative hanging lamps with geometric cutouts, wooden accents, and people dining and walking around.

Our Impact \

Our firm is built on the principles of resilience, strength, flexibility, and readiness. While bamboo appears simple above ground, its true power lies in the deep and interconnected foundation beneath the surface. We believe successful tenant improvement projects are built the same way, through thoughtful engineering, trusted relationships, and a commitment to delivering lasting value.

Our impact is measured by more than completed projects. It is reflected in the businesses that open on schedule, the workplaces that inspire productivity, the partnerships that endure, and the communities that benefit from thoughtful development. By combining speed with precision, flexibility with strength, and humility with expertise, we help create successful project outcomes.

Flexible by Design.

Reliable by Nature

Her Impact \

For years, architects, contractors, property managers, brokers, and building owners across Colorado's Front Range have invited Theresa Santos to join their project teams because they know she brings far more than engineering expertise to the table. She brings responsiveness, creativity, practical solutions, and a genuine commitment to helping every project succeed.

Whether it's a challenging renovation, a tight schedule, a budget constraint, or an unexpected field condition, Theresa has built a reputation for finding thoughtful solutions that balance the needs of the entire team. She listens carefully, communicates openly, and often identifies opportunities and challenges before they become obstacles. Her ability to think creatively while remaining grounded in practical, buildable solutions has helped countless projects move forward with confidence.

What We Do

Led by Theresa Santos \

Power and lighting design for tenant improvement projects from a trusted partner whose clients continue to invite her back for her creativity, responsiveness, and commitment to their success.

Bamboo Design Group was founded on a simple belief: great engineering is measured not by the size of a firm, but by the value it creates for the people who design, build, occupy, and invest in a space.

We have chosen to focus exclusively on electrical and lighting design for commercial interiors because we believe specialization matters. By dedicating our practice to this project type, we bring a depth of experience, efficiency, and understanding that can only come from years of focused work in this market. Every lesson learned, every challenge solved, and every successful project completed strengthens our ability to serve the next client, project team, and business that entrusts us with their vision.

Like the bamboo plant, we are rooted in strength, guided by flexibility, and committed to continuous growth. We approach every project with gratitude for the opportunity, respect for the expertise of our partners, and humility in the role we play. Our success is measured by the trust we earn, the relationships we build, and the lasting value we help create.

A woman smiling outdoors with trees in the background, wearing a white sleeveless top and earrings.
Work With Theresa

Her Work \

Night scene of an outdoor dining area with string lights and red lanterns on a brick building. Several people are sitting at tables, and there's a fire pit in the foreground.
Interior of a brewery or restaurant with a large blue spherical chandelier hanging from the ceiling, a bar area with glassware, patrons sitting and enjoying food and drinks, and a sign reading 'Blue Moon' behind the bar.
A group of people dining at tables in a restaurant with colorful mural art on the wall behind them, seen through large circular openings in a decorative wall.

Blue Moon Restaurant and Brewery

Denver, CO

An indoor restaurant with a wooden bar counter, surrounded by wooden bar stools. Decorative spherical hanging lamps and green plants are visible. The ceiling features wooden beams and a glass roof, allowing a view of the evening sky. The setting is illuminated with warm lights, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Indoor space with a concrete wall, a wooden bench, and lush green tropical plants on either side.
A minimalistic wooden table with a central vase holding dried branches, positioned in front of a backlit geometric-patterned screen with warm lighting.

Izakaya Den

Denver, CO

Modern conference center lobby with seating area, blue accent wall, and high ceiling with large skylights, illuminated by sleek strip lighting.
Empty auditorium or conference room with wooden panel walls, curved ceiling with modern lighting, and rows of black chairs arranged in a semicircle facing a stage or podium area.
A modern conference room with a long wooden table surrounded by beige leather chairs on casters. The room has wood-paneled walls with tall windows on one side, a wall-mounted TV, and a ceiling projector. There is a floral arrangement on a sideboard and a clock on the back wall.

Adams County Government Center

Brighton, CO

Modern multi-level office space with open seating, lounge chairs, conference area, and large windows.
Modern lobby with a large wooden staircase, people sitting and talking, a reception desk to the left, and an open seating area with red chairs to the right. Glass windows and open ceiling showing ductwork.

Gensler Denver

Denver, CO

These projects were completed during Theresa’s time at C3S Incorporated

Why Bamboo \

Bamboo responds quickly, adapts effortlessly, and remains strong through every season. That's how we approach tenant improvement projects: ready, responsive, and resilient. Strength you can rely on, without the friction.

A dense bamboo forest with tall green bamboo stalks and lush green leaves in the background.

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