AJA Architecture

More than just bricks and mortar, AJA Architecture and Planning crafts captivating spaces that resonate with the human experience. We are a multi-disciplinary design studio with a global reach, creating meaningful and sustainable environments across hospitality, resort and leisure, commercial, educational, and residential sectors.

Our Approach:

We collaborate closely with clients to understand their aspirations, aspirations, and the essence of their projects. We immerse ourselves in the surrounding context, studying cultural influences, environmental sensitivities, and functional requirements to develop robust design concepts. We embrace innovation, employing design as a tool to explore possibilities and uncover solutions that resonate.

Our Expertise:

Hospitality & Resort Design

• Design of luxury hotels, resorts, and spa facilities
• Guestroom design and layout optimization
• Public area and F&B design
• Landscape and outdoor space design

Commercial Design

• Corporate office spaces
• Retail and shopping center design
• Mixed-use development design

Education & Entertainment Design

• Educational facilities design
• Campus master plans
• Entertainment venue design

Residential Design

• Custom home design
• Interior design and decoration
• Sustainable design solutions

Master Planning

• Large-scale development planning
• Mixed-use and residential community plans
• Infrastructure and sustainability planning

Our Team:

AJA Architecture and Planning is led by a passionate and experienced team of architects, designers, and project managers. Each member brings unique expertise, honed through years of experience in prestigious projects across the globe. Our diverse strengths unite to deliver exceptional design solutions that exceed expectations.

Andrew Allison: Founding Principal and AIA, LEED AP. With over 30 years of experience, Andrew champions sustainable and innovative design, seamlessly integrating eco-friendly practices into every project.

Sarah Haynes: Firm Associate. Skilled in transforming conceptual designs into reality, Sarah meticulously translates project visions into detailed construction documents.

Chris Jones: Firm Associate. Combining his diverse craftsmanship skills with design expertise, Chris brings a practical and creative approach to project management.

Rory Randolph: Project Manager. With deep knowledge of construction and design, Rory balances creative vision with meticulous attention to detail and budget management.

Patrick Kniskern: Architectural Designer and CAD Manager. Driven by innovative ideas and meticulous attention to detail, Patrick enhances the design process through precise documentation and 3D modeling.

Addison Kelly: Graphic Designer. Addison boosts brand presence and marketing materials with his multifaceted design skills, generating compelling narratives through film, photos, and graphics.