Patrick Sloan Founder / Director
ORIGINS
Sloan is an architecture and design practice based in Auckland, New Zealand and was established by Patrick Sloan following 30 years of experience, in twenty countries and over 150 projects. His intuitive sensibility and highly collaborative approach to design has helped colleagues, clients, corporations, and communities succeed and his experience extends from bespoke homes, apartments, and social housing to medical facilities, five-star hotels, corporate headquarters, and mixed-use developments.
COURAGEOUS FUTURES
We value transparency, absolute clarity, independence, and fearless optimism—they are fundamental in our pursuit of courageous futures for our clients, their projects, and our people. We are not bound by preconceived ideas or the constraints of traditional practice but are instead driven by a design process that embraces possibility, establishes meaning and unleashes potential.
OUR SERVICES
Working seamlessly across time zones, geographic borders, cultural context, and project typologies, we inspire our clients and project partners by seeking true alignment with their aspirations and dreams. We offer design services in architecture, interior design, and planning—working at all scales from individual spaces and buildings to complex urban masterplans.
OUR NETWORK
We work with individuals, families, development groups and corporations on projects large and small. Not constrained or defined by geographic location – we work around the corner, and around the world with our global network of peers, consultants, industry leaders and trusted advisors that expand our reach, capacity, and capability.
OUR PROCESS
Clarify
We work in concert with our clients and provide unlimited access to the design process. We listen carefully and engage in open dialogue to clarify the aspirations and objectives for the project – we find that clarity and simplicity at inception, leads to stability and certainty as the project develops.
Compose
Defined by limitless thinking, high expectations, and a desire to produce extraordinary outcomes for our clients, our collaborative spirit influences all that we do. We explore possibilities and compose unique solutions in response to the opportunities presented by each project in the conceptual and preliminary phases of our work.
Consolidate
The purity of imagination inspires us and brings genuine passion to client engagement. Our initial design response evolves through the design development phase of our work as we consolidate our thinking, client feedback, and input from external stakeholders and consultants.
Create
We are fascinated by the process of transforming ideas into reality and the journey we take with our clients. Precision, rigor, and risk mitigation are crucial issues as we move into the latter phases of construction documentation and delivery where we create the project in its built form.