Where Visionary Design Meets Unparalleled Expertise
Multi-award-winning building design, based in Brisbane.
Our Designs
Recent Projects
MacDonnell Units - Residential
MacDonnell Units by Archetype redefine urban living in Toowong, blending design excellence with personalised experiences. Each unit is meticulously tailored to individual preferences, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor spaces amidst lush landscaping. Recognised for their design prowess, MacDonnell Units exemplify Archetype's commitment to exceeding expectations and providing residents with an unparalleled urban sanctuary where every detail reflects our clients’ unique lifestyle.
Wild Canary - Commerical
Wild Canary Cafe, designed by Archetype, epitomises the fusion of aesthetics and functionality. The award-winning design showcases a harmonious blend of modern elegance and environmental consciousness. With energy-efficient features seamlessly integrated into the design, the cafe offers a sustainable and inviting ambiance. Archetype's commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, from compliance requirements to sustainability initiatives, creating a space that delights patrons and owners alike.
Custom Building & Renovation Services
New Homes
Design your ideal new home.
Renovations
Transform your living space with confidence to accommodate your family's evolving needs.
Creative Designs
Explore the realm of creative designs for projects that reflect your unique vision.
Tiny Houses
Design your perfect tiny house with our dedication to promoting sustainability, and ensuring your long-term comfort and liveability in your tiny space.
Custom Homes
Design your forever home.
Our Services
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Crafting quality, unique, one-off home designs and renovations.
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Specialising in restaurant design and creating exceptional spaces for businesses.
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Bringing expertise to various small business design types, understanding the unique requirements of each category.
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Handling diverse projects, including new homes with modern and traditional aesthetics, commercial spaces, and multi-residential developments.
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Offering easily accessible personal design solutions and advisory services, including on-site consultations and assessments.
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Conducting detailed measurements and exploring creative design options aligned with clients' preferences, lifestyle, and budget.
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Managing the finalisation of project documents, ensuring quality, craftsmanship, and compliance with statutory requirements.
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Providing transparent consultations, specific written quotes, and a commitment to creative and cost-effective designs.
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Navigating the intricacies of the design process, coordinating essential consultant services, and ensuring client concerns are addressed.
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Communicating designs through easy-to-understand colour 2D and 3D drawings for a transparent and enjoyable process.
Awards
Our Recent Awards
State: Best Commercial Renovation 2023
Regional: Best Commercial Renovation 2023
Regional: Best Medium-Sized Residential Alterations & Additions 2022
Why Choose Archetype?
Archetype Designs & Projects embodies a legacy of architectural brilliance and innovation, spearheaded by Bill Sanderson Slade and Benjamin since 2002. As multi-award winners, including recognition for the acclaimed Wild Canary Cafe, we bring over 30 years of experience to every project. From crafting unique home designs to curating exceptional spaces like the Coucou lounge, our expertise extends to diverse projects encompassing modern and traditional aesthetics, commercial spaces, and multi-residential developments. With a commitment to maximising property value and offering personalised service, Archetype is your partner in realising visionary designs and elevating brand experiences.
What is a Building Designer?
A Building Designer is a creative professional who specialises in designing and developing both residential and commercial properties. Working closely with clients from initial consultation to handing off building plans for construction, our Building Designers offer innovative, energy-efficient, and affordable design solutions tailored to each client's needs. Whether you're envisioning a home renovation or a new commercial space, our team has the expertise and experience to bring your ideas to life, ensuring that your vision is realised with excellence and precision.
Ready to embark on a design journey that transforms your vision into reality?
Contact our team today to experience the magic of custom design.