Business Details
26 Years
experience
Award-Winning Hospitality & Commercial Architects in NSW
Established in 2000 by Ania and Tom Bergstrom, our firm has spent over two decades delivering award-winning architectural and interior design solutions for hospitality and commercial projects. We specialize in creating spaces that harmonize aesthetic excellence with functional practicality, ensuring long-term commercial viability and user satisfaction. Our collaborative approach prioritizes client objectives while integrating advanced 3D visualization technology and strategic master planning.With a team of registered architects and interior designers, we provide comprehensive services from feasibility studies to project management, consistently delivering innovative designs that enhance emotional and financial value for our clients.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Master Planning
Strategic Design Planning
Feasibility Studies
Contract Administration
3D Visualizations
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized experience in hospitality architecture.
- Our team includes registered architects with NSW Architect Registration Numbers.
- We utilize advanced 3D design visualization and photomontage capabilities.
- Our collaborative studio environment ensures client-focused, inclusive design processes.
- We deliver full-service architectural solutions from feasibility to project completion.
Services
Architectural Design
We create innovative architectural solutions for hospitality and commercial projects, blending aesthetic vision with structural integrity. Our designs prioritize functionality, commercial viability, and user experience. With expertise in hotels, pubs, and clubs, we deliver spaces that meet client objectives while standing out in competitive markets.
Interior Design
Our interior design services focus on creating environments that reflect client branding while enhancing user comfort. We select finishes, furniture, and signage to complement architectural elements. By collaborating with architects from project inception, we ensure cohesive, functional interiors that align with commercial goals and patron needs.
Master Planning
We develop comprehensive master plans that align building projects with long-term organizational strategies. Our planning includes concept development, staging, and feasibility assessments. This approach ensures renovations and new constructions integrate seamlessly with existing operations while supporting future growth and adaptability.
3D Visualizations
Using advanced 3D modeling and photomontage technology, we create realistic project visualizations. These tools help clients understand spatial relationships and material choices before construction begins. Our visualizations support informed decision-making and facilitate stakeholder approvals through clear, immersive representations of final designs.
Project Management
We oversee projects from concept to completion, coordinating documentation, approvals, and construction phases. Our management ensures adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. By handling complex regulatory requirements and procurement processes, we deliver seamless execution of architectural visions while maintaining client communication throughout.
People
Tom Bergstrom
Director
Nominated Architect with NSW Registration 7052, Tom co-founded Bergstrom Architects in 2000. He leads design innovation and strategic direction for hospitality projects.
Ania Bergstrom
Director
Architect (NSW Reg 6550) and co-founder, Ania specializes in interior design integration and client collaboration. She ensures projects balance aesthetic vision with practical functionality.
Tim Keir
Director
Registered Architect (NSW Reg 9782) with expertise in complex commercial projects. Tim oversees technical documentation and construction phase services for large-scale developments.
Elliot Oxley
Associate Architect
Architect (NSW Reg 10781) specializing in regulatory compliance and approval processes. Elliot ensures projects meet all statutory requirements while maintaining design integrity.
Jennifer Shum
Senior Interior Project Designer
Leads interior design initiatives, focusing on material selection and spatial optimization. Jennifer ensures interior elements align with client branding and functional needs across hospitality projects.
Questions
What types of projects does Bergstrom Architects specialize in?
We specialize in hospitality and commercial architecture, including hotels, pubs, clubs, conference centers, and commercial buildings. Our expertise extends to both new constructions and renovations.
How long has Bergstrom Architects been in business?
The firm was founded in 2000 by Ania and Tom Bergstrom, giving us over two decades of experience in architectural design and project delivery.
What sets your design approach apart from other firms?
We combine client vision with technical expertise, using 3D visualization tools and collaborative processes. Our focus on commercial viability ensures spaces are both beautiful and functional for end-users.
Do you handle projects outside the hospitality sector?
While hospitality is our core focus, we also design offices, golf clubs, and accommodation venues. Our adaptable approach addresses diverse commercial architectural needs.
What services are included in your project management?
We manage feasibility studies, approvals, documentation, procurement, and construction phases. Our comprehensive oversight ensures projects stay on schedule, within budget, and aligned with design intent.
How do you ensure client collaboration throughout the process?
We maintain open communication from initial concepts to completion. Our studio environment encourages idea-sharing, and we involve clients in key decisions to ensure their vision is realized.
