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Capability Statement
Design Business Solutions LLC delivers consulting, IT program management, government contracting advisory, and funding services to enterprise, government, and small-business clients nationwide.
Capability Statement
Design Business Solutions LLC
Consulting · IT Program Management · Government Contracting · Funding
Point of Contact
James Robinson, Principal
(314) 267-6097
info@designbusinesssolutions.com
5390 Bircher Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63120
Company Overview
Design Business Solutions LLC is a results-driven consulting firm led by James Robinson, a PMP- and ITIL-certified executive with 25+ years of experience delivering enterprise IT infrastructure programs, business modernization, government contracting advisory, and capital strategies. We help organizations plan, fund, execute, and govern complex initiatives that produce measurable economic and operational impact.
Core Competencies
- IT Infrastructure Program & Project Management (PMP, ITIL)
- Business & Management Consulting
- Government Contracting Advisory & Compliance
- Grant Research, Writing & Funding Strategy
- Enterprise Network, Firewall & Cloud Migration Oversight
- Vendor Management, Procurement & Change Control
- Workforce Development & Training Program Design
- Strategic Planning, Budgeting & Capital Deployment
Differentiators
- 25+ Years of Delivery Experience. Proven track record managing $1.5M–$25M IT infrastructure, telecom, and modernization programs for enterprise and public-sector clients.
- Certified Project Leadership. PMP, ITIL, Security+, Network+, and A+ certified leadership ensures disciplined execution, risk management, and audit-ready documentation.
- Outcome-Driven Methodology. Structured change control, vendor governance, and KPI tracking that consistently deliver on cost, scope, and schedule.
- Minority-Owned Small Business. Agile, responsive team focused on personalized service, partnership, and measurable economic impact for every client.
Past Performance
Exelon (via TekSystems) — Dallas, TX — IT Infrastructure Program Manager
Delivered multi-year infrastructure refresh; successfully upgraded 180+ Checkpoint firewalls and managed $10M–$25M annual capital project budgets.
Nexteer Automotive — Saginaw, MI — Global IT Infrastructure PM
Migrated 2,000+ users from Nortel SL100 to VoIP, consolidated 100+ servers via P2V, executed LAN refresh of 180+ network switches, and led global Google→Microsoft 365 migration.
Dow Corning GBS Center — Bay City, MI — Global IT Project Manager
Managed $24M+ portfolio: Cisco Telepresence rollout saving $10K–$50K/month in travel; Mitel→VoIP conversion for 10,000+ handsets; Motorola→Aruba wireless migration across 1,000+ APs.
City of Memphis / Memphis Housing Authority — IT Director / Project Manager
Managed $1.5M operational budget, $2M MPD 10GB backbone upgrade, and $2.4M fiber infrastructure project across divisional locations.
Company Overview
Design Business Solutions LLC is a results-driven consulting firm led by James Robinson — a PMP- and ITIL-certified executive with more than 25 years of experience delivering IT infrastructure programs, business modernization initiatives, and capital strategies for Fortune 500 enterprises, municipalities, and growing small businesses. The firm partners with clients to plan, fund, execute, and govern complex initiatives that produce measurable economic and operational impact.
Company Data
- Legal Name
- Design Business Solutions LLC
- Principal / Point of Contact
- James Robinson, Founder & Principal Consultant
- Phone
- (314) 267-6097
- Address
- 5390 Bircher Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63120
- Business Structure
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Geographic Coverage
- Nationwide (United States)
Core Competencies
- IT Infrastructure Program & Project Management (PMP, ITIL)
- Business & Management Consulting
- Government Contracting Advisory & Compliance
- Grant Research, Writing & Funding Strategy
- Enterprise Network, Firewall & Cloud Migration Oversight
- Vendor Management, Procurement & Change Control
- Workforce Development & Training Program Design
- Strategic Planning, Budgeting & Capital Deployment
Differentiators
25+ Years of Delivery Experience
Proven track record managing $1.5M–$25M IT infrastructure, telecom, and modernization programs for enterprise and public-sector clients.
Certified Project Leadership
PMP, ITIL, Security+, Network+, and A+ certified leadership ensures disciplined execution, risk management, and audit-ready documentation.
Outcome-Driven Methodology
Structured change control, vendor governance, and KPI tracking that consistently deliver on cost, scope, and schedule.
Minority-Owned Small Business
Agile, responsive team focused on personalized service, partnership, and measurable economic impact for every client.
NAICS Codes
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes covering the services Design Business Solutions performs for federal, state, local, and commercial buyers.
| NAICS Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 541611 | Administrative Management & General Management Consulting Services |
| 541512 | Computer Systems Design Services |
| 541513 | Computer Facilities Management Services |
| 541519 | Other Computer Related Services |
| 541614 | Process, Physical Distribution & Logistics Consulting Services |
| 541618 | Other Management Consulting Services |
| 541690 | Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services |
| 541990 | All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services |
| 611420 | Computer Training |
| 611430 | Professional and Management Development Training |
| 611710 | Educational Support Services |
| 624310 | Vocational Rehabilitation Services (Workforce Development) |
Past Performance
Exelon (via TekSystems) — Dallas, TX
IT Infrastructure Program Manager
Delivered multi-year infrastructure refresh; successfully upgraded 180+ Checkpoint firewalls and managed $10M–$25M annual capital project budgets.
Nexteer Automotive — Saginaw, MI
Global IT Infrastructure PM
Migrated 2,000+ users from Nortel SL100 to VoIP, consolidated 100+ servers via P2V, executed LAN refresh of 180+ network switches, and led global Google→Microsoft 365 migration.
Dow Corning GBS Center — Bay City, MI
Global IT Project Manager
Managed $24M+ portfolio: Cisco Telepresence rollout saving $10K–$50K/month in travel; Mitel→VoIP conversion for 10,000+ handsets; Motorola→Aruba wireless migration across 1,000+ APs.
City of Memphis / Memphis Housing Authority
IT Director / Project Manager
Managed $1.5M operational budget, $2M MPD 10GB backbone upgrade, and $2.4M fiber infrastructure project across divisional locations.
Procurement Contact
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Phone
(314) 267-6097
info@designbusinesssolutions.com
Headquarters
5390 Bircher Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63120
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