Designing sustainable homes and communities, one project at a time.
Dedicated Housing and Community Design Experts
Axis Design Architects is a renowned practice based in Birmingham and Wolverhampton, specialising in housing design, community projects, and sustainability. Founded in 1982, we have over four decades of experience in shaping vibrant communities and innovative living spaces.
Our Expertise
Our team of experienced architects and urban designers apply their expertise across a diverse range of projects, including:
- Housing Design: We have extensive experience in new-build, affordable, and high-end residential projects, with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainable design.
- Community Projects: We collaborate closely with communities to design and develop community centers, public spaces, and other vital infrastructure that fosters social cohesion.
- Sustainability: Sustainability is at the heart of our approach, regardless of the project's scale or budget.
- Self-Build Support: Our founder's personal involvement in self-build projects allows us to offer unparalleled guidance and support to clients who dream of building their own homes.
Our Approach
Every project is treated as a unique opportunity to create a lasting impact. We work closely with clients to understand their needs, aspirations, and constraints. Our design process involves:
- Collaborative workshops and brainstorming sessions
- Comprehensive feasibility studies
- Innovative use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software for accuracy and efficiency
- Extensive consultation with stakeholders and community members
Our Vision
Our vision is to create sustainable, inclusive communities and innovative living spaces that enhance the wellbeing of their inhabitants. We believe that good design can transform lives and foster a sense of belonging.
Our People
Led by directors Mike Menzies and Rob Annable, our team comprises highly skilled architects, urban designers, and support staff. With a wealth of experience across various sectors and a passion for collaborative working, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding results.