Urban Innovations

Urban Innovations is an architectural and urban design consultancy founded in 2001, based in the heart of Belfast. Our team consists of experienced architects, urban designers, and project managers who specialise in a wide range of urban design, master-planning, regeneration and renewal schemes, planning and feasibility studies, and building design and project management.

Our Approach

Our approach is built on a keen commercial awareness that inspires innovative solutions, balancing design quality with market need. Our clients value our confidential advice, creative thinking, and rigorous approach to co-ordinating large and complex projects. We take a holistic approach to our work, considering the impact of our designs on the surrounding environment and community.

Meet Our Directors

Our directors, Adrian Stewart and Stephen Adams, bring a combined wealth of experience and expertise to our projects. Adrian's creative approach to urban design is matched with Stephen's strategic insight and commercial understanding to produce successful and thoughtfully designed projects.

Our Core Values

Our core values are not just an important part of our business philosophy, but also a way of life at Urban Innovations. We believe that a positive work environment, fueled by inclusion, support, and flexibility, is essential for delivering our best work and creating a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Everyday Inclusion

Inclusion is not just a policy or a statement for us; it's who we are. We don't hire or promote based on personal characteristics; we do it based on talent, skills, and a commitment to respecting and valuing every individual. This creates a culture of respect, dignity, and collaboration, which empowers our team to achieve their full potential.

Everyday Support

We support all our team members through their professional development, providing opportunities for growth, training, and mentorship. Our team is empowered to take ownership of their work, making decisions and making a positive impact on our projects.

Everyday Flexibility

We understand that everyone has a personal life, and we want to ensure that our working week works for our team, our clients, and the practice. We offer flexibility from day one, providing a mix of start and finish times and a mix of office and home work.

Our Mission

Our mission is to deliver innovative, sustainable, and people-centric design solutions that transform communities and create a positive impact on the environment.