Who We Design For
Residential architectural design services for custom homes, multiplex developments, renovations, and interior design in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
Custom Home Design
Designing a custom home requires careful planning and thoughtful architectural development.
Empire Design works closely with homeowners to create homes that reflect both the unique characteristics of the site and the long-term needs of the occupants.
Our design approach emphasizes spatial clarity, proportion, and practical design planning.
● Site-responsive design planning
● Spatial organization and proportion
● Permit-aware architectural development
● Practical buildability from early stages
Multiplex Development
Small residential development projects require efficiency and thoughtful site planning.
We develop multiplex designs that maximize site potential while navigating zoning regulations and municipal approval requirements.
● Zoning-aware site planning
● Efficient unit organization
● Consultant coordination
● Design strategies that support approval and value
Renovation Design
Renovation design requires a careful understanding of the existing building.
We evaluate structural conditions, layout opportunities, and long-term potential to create renovation designs that enhance both functionality and architectural quality.
● Existing-condition review
● Layout reconfiguration
● Addition and alteration planning
● Long-term function and resale awareness
Interior Design
Interior design plays an important role in shaping how spaces are experienced.
Our interior design work integrates material selection, lighting strategy, and spatial refinement to create cohesive environments.
● Interior planning and refinement
● Material and finish direction
● Lighting and layout coordination
● Architectural alignment with daily living needs
The Right Fit for Empire Design
We work best with clients who value thoughtful planning, realistic timelines, and design decisions that support long-term success.
Consultation requests reviewed within 3–5 business days.