We are a creative, community-driven and entrepreneurial practice. We are values-led, with a solid ethos of social and environmental responsibility. Our passion, drive and commitment energises conversations and builds relationships, enabling us to deliver inspiring outcomes across a wide variety of building types and scales.
Approach
We rely on principles that guide each project. Most importantly, we start from the ground up, speaking to communities to understand what a space means to them and how we can Imbue it with more meaning and more function. We then combine this knowledge with other stakeholder conversations to create designs that intelligently solve problems and exceed expectations.
We rely on principles that guide each project. Most importantly, we start from the ground up, speaking to communities to understand what a space means to them and how we can Imbue it with more meaning and more function. We then combine this knowledge with other stakeholder conversations to create designs that intelligently solve problems and exceed expectations.
Our focus on community and care for both social and physical environments follows through to how we run our practice. We have a diverse team of enthusiastic and highly-skilled individuals whose own life experience informs and is enriched by the people we design for and the places we create.
Our work is built on solid foundations of social and environmental responsibility. This thoughtful and caring ethos runs through everything we do, energising conversations and forging strong relationships with everyone we work with. Its the key to creating design solutions that can adapt to varying brief and endlessly shifting building types and scales.
While we don't have active job postings at the moment, we're always interested in hearing from talented individuals who can add value to our team.
Speculative applications can be sent to:
jobs@odonnellbrown.com
People
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Jennifer O’Donnell
Director -
Sam Brown
Director -
Michael Dougall
Director -
Ross Cameron
Architect -
India Czulowska Burns
Architect -
Ryan McOmish
Architect -
Sandy Vile
Architect -
Cameron Healey
Architectural Assistant
Awards
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2025
The Stirling Society of Architects Design Award Winner
Scottish Design Awards Retrofit (Silver)
Scottish Design Awards Future Projects (Gold)
Glasgow Institute of Architects Shortlist (Sustainability)
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2024
AJ Retrofit & Re-use Awards Best Retrofit of the Year
Scottish Property Awards Small Development of the Year
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