At Taylor Design, we collaborate with our clients to learn together and develop user-centered solutions that are effective, meaningful, and delightful. We embrace market sectors and projects that contribute to positive experiences, and the creation of greater possibilities. Established in 1979 by Linda Taylor, AIA, ACHA, Taylor & Associates Architects, Inc. specialized in institutional work - primarily hospitals and other medical facilities.
Taylor Design is now a strategy-based design firm specializing in healthcare, education, science & technology, and senior living market sectors. We discover, develop, and design solutions for the built environment. We continually strive to increase our intellectual capital and think innovatively to realize goals and drive the organization forward.
Taylor Design is now a strategy-based design firm specializing in healthcare, education, science & technology, and senior living market sectors. We discover, develop, and design solutions for the built environment. We continually strive to increase our intellectual capital and think innovatively to realize goals and drive the organization forward.
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At Taylor Design we believe that our work can make a difference - whether it's helping people navigate a healthcare setting, supporting new ways that research and education can happen, or learning with our new clients to develop new ways of thinking about doing things better.
While our firm was founded on these ideas, our future will be reimagined every day, and in each of our new projects, and with those who join our team with an appetite for exploration and discovery.We believe we have a responsibility to positively impact the communities where we work and play. We do this by providing support to local organizations by volunteering our time and resources.
While our firm was founded on these ideas, our future will be reimagined every day, and in each of our new projects, and with those who join our team with an appetite for exploration and discovery.We believe we have a responsibility to positively impact the communities where we work and play. We do this by providing support to local organizations by volunteering our time and resources.
In practice, we begin every creative challenge with a Discover phase, where we identify the problem, prepare and conduct research, and gather inspiration from a wide range of sources. The Define phase is where we tell stories, find patterns and frame early opportunities for design. Once the design story has been articulated, we brainstorm possibilities and Develop our ideas, conceptually and concretely.
We asked our team to write down why sustainability matters, covering a wall with notes. This wall became an idea, and that idea turned into a plan of action. Our commitment to sustainable design solutions is found in every aspect of our firm. We recognize that the decisions we make in design and operations today directly affect our future generations.
The ideas as to what constitutes healthcare services are shifting in the minds of consumers, as increasing interest in integrative medicine and a more holistic approach to wellness becomes more common for both wellness purchasers and healthcare providers.
In spite of rapid and insistent changes in the health and wellness arena, what will remain constant is the steadfast need for designers to acquire deep understandings of the users they are designing for, their needs, and innovation as a goal.
In spite of rapid and insistent changes in the health and wellness arena, what will remain constant is the steadfast need for designers to acquire deep understandings of the users they are designing for, their needs, and innovation as a goal.
