Lacey Hickie & Caley

Welcome to LHC Design, a team of architects and designers with over 30 years of experience in creating places for a better future. We are driven by our purpose of creating places that enrich people's lives and support local communities, whilst addressing the global challenge of climate change. Our values are central to our approach to business and design, and we are committed to shaping spaces for a sustainable future.

Our Approach

At LHC Design, we believe in designing in partnership. We use partnerships to steer each of our projects on a clear course to deliver shared goals. We listen to the needs of clients and communities to ensure our designs are culturally responsive, and we value and nurture our relationships to build lasting connections. We take a holistic approach to design that is enabled by our resourceful multi-disciplinary teams. By combining our knowledge, we provide a high-quality service that is greater than the sum of its parts. We strive to see the bigger picture and deliver compelling design narratives that help articulate the unique concept and vision of each scheme. Our creative designs are informed by a deep understanding of place and respond to the unique characteristics of each site.

We are passionate about reducing our impact on the planet and delivering sustainable designs for our green future. We are committed to ensuring our approach to design addresses the climate and biodiversity emergency and delivers healthy placemaking. By combining creativity with technology, we optimise environments and bring designs to life, innovate and test design performance.

Our Services

At LHC Design, we offer expertise across the entire placemaking and design process. Our services include:

*Architecture:* Our architects provide innovative and sustainable design solutions that are tailored to meet the needs of our clients and the communities they serve. We have experience in delivering projects across a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, residential, commercial and community buildings.

*Urban Design and Masterplanning:* Our urban designers create sustainable and vibrant places that respond to the needs of people and communities. We provide masterplanning services that are informed by a deep understanding of place, culture and context.

*Landscape Architecture:* Our landscape architects create inspiring and sustainable landscapes that enhance the urban and rural environment. We provide landscape design services that are tailored to meet the needs of our clients and the communities they serve.

*Graphics & Visualisation:* Our graphic designers and visualisers create high-quality visualisations that help bring designs to life. We provide 2D and 3D visualisations, animations, and illustrations that help communicate complex ideas and concepts.

*Interior Design:* Our interior designers create beautiful and functional interiors that enhance the user experience. We provide interior design services that are tailored to meet the needs of our clients and the communities they serve.

*Sustainability:* Our sustainability experts provide advice and guidance on how to reduce the environmental impact of our designs. We provide sustainability services that are tailored to meet the needs of our clients and the communities they serve.

Our Team

Our team is made up of experienced and passionate professionals who are committed to shaping spaces for a sustainable future. We have a diverse range of skills and expertise, and we work collaboratively to deliver high-quality design solutions. Our team includes directors, associates, senior architects, architectural technologists, landscape architects, interior designers, graphic designers, and administrators.