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Architecture and Planning in New Zealand
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Architecture and Planning sector based in New Zealand. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
Companies
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Boffa Miskell Limited
Boffa Miskell brings together multi-disciplinary teams to help our clients enhance the value and sustainability of our natural, built and social environment. We work with a wide range of local and international private and public sector clients in the areas of planning, urban design, landscape architecture, landscape planning, ecology, biosecurity, cultural heritage, graphics and mapping. Over the past five decades we have built a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. During this time we have been associated with a significant number of projects that have led changes in shaping New Zealand’s environment. Planning, designing, balancing ecological values, and sustainably managing resources, places and spaces within complex statutory frameworks and changing public expectations is no easy task. Our in-depth knowledge and proven experience can help you understand your project’s interconnections with the wider environmental, social, cultural and economic context to together, shape better places. Boffa Miskell is a 100% New Zealand employee-owned company working in New Zealand, Australia and Asia. We have offices in Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Queenstown, Dunedin and Shanghai.
201 to 500 staff
Ignite
Ignite is a design-led architectural practice delivering local and international projects across New Zealand, Australia, and the Asia-Pacific. With over 30+ years of experience, our diverse team creates enriching human experiences and inspiring places that deliver real-world value across a broad range of scales and sectors.
51 to 200 staff
Ministry
Ministry of Architecture + Interiors are an architecture and design practice known for their adaptability and quality design responses across multiple project types. The practice provides masterplanning, urban design, architectural and interior design services. They pride themselves on their breadth of experience and depth of knowledge across all disciplines. Ministry’s strength lie in the depth of thought, focus and commercial awareness applied to each project. This creates unique, innovative and appropriate solutions to the various challenges their clients face. To their clients Ministry are trusted advisors and partners in navigating a successful path in their property-related endeavours. Success to their clients means success to Ministry – and it is with this in mind that they undertake each project.
11 to 50 staff
Warren And Mahoney
Warren and Mahoney is an international practice of designers and architects who solve complex challenges to create enduring legacies for our clients. We seek out projects that matter, with clients who are bold, future-focused and committed to driving positive change. With a 65-year history and a 350+ strong team, we work as one connected studio across our eight Australasian locations. Our purpose is to solve the most complex challenges, creating extraordinary outcomes for our people, our clients and communities across the Pacific Rim.
201 to 500 staff
Context
We believe context is everything. Each place, person, and story shapes the designs we create. Understanding and interpreting context requires empathy and connection. Our design responses are thoughtful and enduring. No matter the scale – from a small interior, to a large-scale master plan, understanding our client’s realities – their context – is at the heart of what we do. We aspire to deliver beautiful outcomes that people love, and we’re proud of; while being the easiest architecture practice to work with. It is our systems design thinking and solutions at the front end, working with consultants, manufacturers, clients and contractors that makes all the difference. Our studios in Auckland, Tauranga, Christchurch, and partners in regional locations, enable us to deliver our services locally, and to national networks alike. Context’s future-focused approach includes the use of 3D imaging technologies, the strategic adoption of Ai, and the development of innovative tools including our client portal.
51 to 200 staff
Rcg
Architecture & Property, Together By Design. We combine the analytical, functional and aesthetic, to enhance the value of your assets and experiences. We bring a unique mix of business intelligence, creative design thinking and a track record of tangible commercial results to every project we work on. Economists, Architects and Property Consultants - We are your strategic partner.
11 to 50 staff
Tailor Inc
We are a project partnership business focused on delivering bespoke property solutions that are designed, applied and project managed to ensure they are perfectly fit-for-purpose when complete. Every endeavour we undertake together will be unique and therefore deliver a unique experience and a unique value. We call this, “Design. Delivered”. We look forward to working with you.
11 to 50 staff
Unex Systems
At UNEX, we are dedicated to creating beautiful, secure living spaces with our range of durable, pre-compliant architectural barrier solutions. Serving projects of all scales, we simplify the compliance process through our end-to-end support, backed by a network of Authorised Fabricators. From consent to fabrication to installation, we provide bespoke assistance at every step of the safety journey, ensuring peace of mind and exceptional results. Pioneering aluminum solutions in New Zealand, UNEX offers a comprehensive product range beyond balustrades. With over 40 years of industry expertise, we are committed to performance, innovation, and sustainability. Our high-performing balustrade solutions not only enhance safety but also deliver premium service and quality. As New Zealand’s leading balustrade specialists, we take pride in our capability to offer pre-engineered solutions that remove compliance guesswork for projects of all sizes—from residential builds to large-scale commercial developments. For two generations, UNEX has set the standard in architectural barriers, building trusted partnerships through integrity and ongoing innovation.
11 to 50 staff
Assemble Limited
Assemble has been working in partnership with clients and practices across Australasia since 2004, primarily as an outsource documentation service that was more innovative and responsive to their needs. We have grown since, thanks to our people and our clients, most of whom enjoy pushing the creative and technical boundaries of what is possible. With our Architecture, Structures and BIM/Information Management teams, we continue striving towards: • Maintaining clarity with our processes and delivery; • Being a platform where curiosity, learning, and sharing of knowledge are top priority; • Supporting commercial/residential projects of various scale and typologies, alongside long-term clients; • Leading with an approach that’s hands-on, genuine, and more focussed on solutions (than the drama). Feel free to get in touch to find out more about working with us.
11 to 50 staff
Architectural Designers New Zealand
Architectural Designers New Zealand (ADNZ) is a professional body of Architectural Designers and Architects. ADNZ members are specialists in building design and construction, undertaking residential and commercial projects at all stages of the construction process. To be eligible for membership of ADNZ, members must hold recognised professional qualifications or relevant experience, undertake compulsory professional development and have professional indemnity insurance. All members of ADNZ have met the stringent ADNZ competency standards and ethics. Members are experienced professionals whose integrity and accountability show in every aspect of their work whether it is domestic, commercial, large or small. ADNZ members are eligible to enter the annual ADNZ/Resene Architectural Design Awards. Award finalists are showcased in an annual magazine, Defign, which is distributed to key industry and media throughout the country and receive prestige and an increased profile. ADNZ welcomes new members – To find out if you are eligible for membership to ADNZ call 03 358 0112, email tellmemore@adnz.org.nz or visit
1 to 10 staff
Box - The Architect Builder
Box is a company of Architects, Designers and Builders working together to design and build beautiful homes, mainly in the Greater Auckland area. We are fans of the traditional 'Architect Builder'(also known as the old 'Master Builder') espoused by architect Christopher Alexander. This involves architects and builders working closely together during design and build stages to achieve the perfect balance of design flair and building pragmatism.
11 to 50 staff
Dcm Urban Design Limited
DCM URBAN DESIGN LIMITED IS A SMALL DESIGN FIRM SPECIALISING IN URBAN DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PROJECTS. DCM Urban approaches each project as a unique opportunity, working closely with clients to visualise or solve complex design issues. We work at all scales, from providing expert advice or assessment work for planning consents and district plans through to designing street furniture.
11 to 50 staff
Local Landscape Architecture Collective
local are a team of established Landscape Architects with a commitment to advancing our experience and respect of our surroundings through collaboration and creativity. Together with a network of like-minded specialists we respond to local needs with bespoke design teams conceived around unique project requirements. Our vision proposes an innovative way of working that nimbly responds to the individual needs of our clients, communities and environment. We work collectively to enable meaningful designs that strive to be a universal benchmark while remaining local. Our team Daniel Males Kate Males James Marsh Carolina Daly Michael Davis Krzysztof Herman Sam Hendrikse Danielle Urot Claire De Jardine Lauren Kendon
1 to 10 staff
Patterson
Pattersons exists to create beautiful projects. We deliver ambitious people, beautiful award-winning building designs, that return value for decades. These are the developments we're specialists in:> Commercial mixed-use - High value, high-earning office/retail buildings.> Commercial residential - Easily sold, premium-attracting multi-unit residential apartments.> Residential - Beautiful, impressive homes and luxury lodges.> Civic buildings - Iconic legacy assets to the city that are appreciated by the people. Pattersons are New Zealand's most internationally-recognised architect and known for innovative work and achieving long-term project returns. We welcome conversation with like-minded people embarking on their own bold, enduring project. Instagram:@pattersonassociates
11 to 50 staff
Asc Architects
ASC Architects is one of New Zealand's leading architectural practices, and provides architectural and interior design services for projects throughout the country.
11 to 50 staff
Brewer Davidson
Brewer Davidson Architects was formed in 1993 and have delivered quality, individualized design, which have built our strong client relationships. We offer big practice skills with small team service. Our award-winning practice has a long-standing legacy in Master planning and Urban Design and a diverse wider portfolio which includes educational, residential, and public space design. We are passionate about sustainability in architecture and undertake Environmental Sustainable Design assessment for the NZGBC and are a registered Homestar Practitioner. At the core of our practice are our clients and how we work together to create world-class spaces and environments. We operate under a ‘no ego’ approach to design to achieve the best outcome in every instance. We interpret briefs, creatively respond and are responsible with budgets and adaptable to transforming needs. It is because of this that most of our work is from returning clients who value our method and approach.
11 to 50 staff
Campbell Brown Planning
As planning and resource management specialists, we’re here to take the stress and hassle out of your planning project. We offer a range of services based on due diligence, risk identification and scenario planning. How we work We are known and trusted by clients and councils throughout New Zealand for our strategic, independent and impartial advice. While the majority of our work is in Auckland, we also work around the country – we’ve completed projects from the subantarctic islands in the south, to Kaitaia in the north, and everywhere in between. Our mission is to make a significant contribution to the development of great cities and great environments through quality advice and innovation. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: Service We pride ourselves on offering exceptional client service, providing on-going and targeted communication; keeping you up to speed with progress on your project. Integrity Strong ethics are fundamental to how we do business. We follow the New Zealand Planning Institute’s Code of Ethics to ensure we provide advice that is fair and stands up to scrutiny. Sustainability We are committed to operating in a sustainable manner for our clients and for the environment and actively seek to increase our understanding of sustainability issues. We value and respect the communities where we work. Innovation We aim to push the boundaries in the planning and resource management sector to achieve the most value added and beneficial outcomes for our clients. Our team participates in on-going professional development and closely monitors global trends in the planning and resource management space.
11 to 50 staff
Elite Kitchens & Cabinets
Elite Kitchens & Cabinets are cabinet makers specialising in kitchens, vanities and general cabinetry. We are based in Papakura and have been in business since 1958. With 6 cabinet makers and two full-time installers (not contractors – one of them has been with us for 20 years) we are large enough to handle volume, but small enough to give individual personalised care. We will take total responsibility for your job from start to finish and offer outstanding after installation support. We price fairly, our quality is great, we have our own installers, we always deliver on time to fit in with other trades people and if any remedial we action promptly. Our workshop is worth visiting – to meet the people, look at the quality and to give you confidence in our ability. On the same site is Graeme Faire benchtops who do Laminate, Silestone & Corian benchtops. Also on the same site is a painter who does our lacquered work (Total Coatings). Elite Kitchens & Cabinets is committed to ensuring our products and practices are as environmentally friendly as possible. We recycle all paper and cardboard on site. We use Laminex “Greenfirst” products.
11 to 50 staff
Klein Architects
Klein was established in 1991 and delivers professional design services to government, businesses and not-for-profit organisations throughout New Zealand. We provide master planning, health planning and concept design through to full design and contract observation. Our passion for excellence in healthcare design has led to close alliances with District Health Boards and private providers and involvement in many of New Zealand's recent major healthcare projects. Across the team we have a great depth of healthcare design experience, with the majority of the team working exclusively on healthcare projects in past years. Through this, we have also developed excellent processes for stakeholder management and engagement. Klein's design solutions are driven by intelligent understanding of client needs and the complexity of their requirements, which helps us deliver innovative solutions that positively impact each client's project. We have developed a comprehensive understanding of important issues for health campuses, including durability and maintenance, cost effectiveness, future flexibility and creativity.
11 to 50 staff
Novo Group Limited
Novo Group Limited is a professional services consultancy specialising in: − resource management, town planning and land use development; − traffic planning and engineering; and − environmental health (noise, glare, hazardous substances, contaminated sites). We are focused on delivering solutions to our clients efficiently and effectively and have an experienced team who can offer a comprehensive service or specific expertise tailored to meet individual needs. We work with individuals unfamiliar with the Resource Management Act and statutory approval processes, through to large corporate clients, development partners and local authorities with significant or complex projects.
11 to 50 staff
Peddlethorp
Peddlethorp is a design and architecture studio committed to creating beautiful, sustainable and enduring built environments. Our singularly human, authentic approach is backed by technical excellence. Our reputation has been built on landmark projects for private and public sector clients throughout New Zealand since 1968.
51 to 200 staff
Stephenson & Turner S&t
Stephenson & Turner (S&T) is a progressive multi-disciplinary design led architecture and building services engineering practice. The company takes a holistic approach with an integrated, total building focus to create inspirational, environmentally sustainable solutions.
11 to 50 staff
Architecture Plus Nz
Our expertise is cultural, commercial, residential and interior architecture. Our practice has a recognised design focus and is committed to the creation of successful interior and exterior spaces. While architecture+ is recognised for its contemporary work and leading edge solutions, it does this with a strong emphasis on appropriateness and acknowledgment of time and place. As a practice we are committed to incorporating sustainable design solutions in all our projects to an appropriate level and in agreement with our clients.
11 to 50 staff
Avant Planning & Urban Design
Avant Planning and Urban Design has over 10 years industry experience within both public and private sectors, ranging from small scale to multi-disciplinary projects. We pride ourselves in pursuing the best possible outcome for the client and the environment by applying our technical knowledge and experience. Unlike big corporate consultancies, we do not delegate or deal with multiple layers of management. As a boutique consultancy, you can be sure that the service you receive is intimate and personal. Ultimately, we add value to your property through knowledge, design and obtaining consents.
1 to 10 staff