Davison Architecture & Urban

Building a World Inspired by Positive Impact

DRAW is an architecture and urban design firm driven by a transformative vision: Positive Impact Design. We go beyond stunning aesthetics to understand the cultural, social, and environmental forces that shape our surroundings. Our innovative solutions elevate experiences, enhance performance, and foster vibrant communities.

Our Approach

We believe in an iterative and collaborative design process that involves deep listening, active learning, and responsible resource utilization. Our diverse team of experts combines cutting-edge technology with profound knowledge of local contexts to deliver unique and impactful solutions.

Empathy & Activation

We actively engage with our clients, leveraging their invaluable insights and experiences to tailor our approach. We treat every project as an opportunity to challenge conventions, harness untapped potential, and create positive change.

Sustainability & Innovation

Innovation is at the heart of our practice. Our groundbreaking PlanIT Impact software utilizes artificial intelligence to optimize sustainability parameters, minimizing environmental footprint and maximizing resource efficiency. We prioritize solutions that foster resilience and responsiveness to climate change.

Areas of Expertise

Our diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of projects across sectors, including:

• Civic & Institutional: Public buildings, libraries, schools, community centers
• Commercial & Office: Mixed-use developments, office spaces, retail buildings
• Homes: Residential projects, multi-family dwellings, single-family homes
• Hospitality: Hotels, restaurants, bars, entertainment venues
• Landscape Architecture: Sustainable green spaces, urban plazas, rooftop gardens
• Urban Strategies: Master plans, zoning regulations, urban interventions

Beyond the Blueprint

At DRAW, we believe architecture is more than just bricks and mortar. We create places that resonate with people, fostering connections, sparking conversations, and inspiring action. Our mission extends beyond the built environment, influencing the surrounding community and empowering the people who inhabit it.