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Johnston Davidson Architecture is a Canadian architectural firm that has been in operation for over 40 years. Our firm was founded by Douglas Johnston and Ian Davidson, who shared a passion for creating buildings that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and sustainable. Today, our team of talented architects, designers, and technologists continues to build on the legacy of our founders, delivering excellence in architecture and design.
Our Values
At JDa, we believe that architecture is a conversation that evolves as we learn more about the site, the program, and the client. We prioritize connection and communication, ensuring that our projects are uniquely suited to the needs of a community. Our design process is built on the principles of solution-oriented creativity, innovative problem-solving, and a commitment to sustainability.
Our Services
Our firm offers a wide range of services, including:
Institutional Services
We specialize in designing institutional facilities, including educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and government buildings. Our expertise in colocation design allows us to create innovative, functional spaces that meet the needs of our clients and their stakeholders.
Protective Services
Our team of architects and technologists has extensive experience in designing facilities for emergency services, including fire halls, police stations, and emergency response centers. We understand the importance of safety, functionality, and community engagement in these types of facilities.
Healthcare Services
We have a strong track record of designing healthcare facilities that prioritize patient care, staff efficiency, and community engagement. Our expertise in colocation design allows us to create innovative, sustainable spaces that meet the needs of our clients and their stakeholders.
Feasibility Studies
Our team of experts provides feasibility studies to help our clients determine the viability of a project. We assess a site's potential, considering factors such as accessibility, sustainability, and community engagement.
Needs Assessment
We conduct needs assessments to identify the needs of our clients and their stakeholders. Our team of experts works closely with clients to understand their goals and objectives, ensuring that our solutions meet their needs.
IPD Introduction
Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is our approach to project management. We believe that collaboration and open communication are key to delivering successful projects. Our IPD approach enables our clients to benefit from our expertise, innovative design solutions, and commitment to sustainability.
Our Team
Our team is comprised of passionate, curious, and highly skilled architects, designers, and technologists. We pride ourselves on our ability to work closely with our clients and stakeholders to deliver projects that meet their needs. Our senior partners, Kimberly Johnston, John Botelho, and Edward Craig, lead our projects, ensuring that each project receives personalized attention and expertise.
Our Legacy
Our founders, Douglas Johnston and Ian Davidson, built a legacy of excellence, innovation, and sustainability. We continue to build on their legacy, striving to create a better built environment that prioritizes community engagement, functional design, and sustainability.
Get in Touch
We invite you to learn more about our firm, our services, and our team. We would be delighted to discuss how we can help you achieve your goals.
Overall Experience
The reviewer, Simone Williamson, had a wonderful experience working for JDa, highlighting the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the office space.
Colleagues and Office Environment
Simone appreciated the ease of getting along with her colleagues and the beautiful office space that fostered a sense of community. The office events and social gatherings were also a highlight of her experience.
Perks and Amenities
One of the unique perks of working for JDa is the presence of Louie, the office dog, which Simone enjoyed spending time with.
