John Burgess Architects

At John Burgess Architects, we are passionate about creating innovative and functional designs that exceed our clients' expectations. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality architectural services, we have established ourselves as a leading architectural firm in Byron Bay.

Our Story

Established in 1990, our practice has been built on a foundation of excellence, creativity, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Over the years, we have been responsible for some of the most iconic developments in Byron Bay, including the award-winning Rae's on Wategos, The Balcony (formerly the Orient Hotel), and The Bower Byron Bay, as well as numerous residential and commercial projects in Byron Bay, Sydney, and Noosa.

Our Philosophy

We believe that modern architecture should reflect a combination of knowledge gleaned from the past, melded with the technology and insight of the present. Our approach is centered around producing quality architecture through a high level of professional service and a close client relationship. We strive to create buildings that not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations, providing a sense of pleasure and inspiration to users and the community as a whole.

Our Services

Our services include residential and commercial architecture, interior and lighting design, and fittings. We specialize in creating bespoke designs that cater to our clients' unique needs and preferences. From conceptualization to completion, we work closely with our clients to ensure that every project is tailored to their specific requirements.

Awards and Recognition

Our commitment to excellence has been recognized through various awards and media features. John Burgess has received recognition for his architecturally integrated lighting designs, winning both State and International Lighting Awards. Our work has been featured in various publications, including The Architecture Bulletin, Constructional Review, Building Australia Magazine, Trends Magazine, Saab Scene, The Sun Herald, The Sunday Telegraph, and The Financial Review.

Get in Touch

If you're looking for a professional architectural firm that can bring your vision to life, get in touch with us today. We'd be delighted to discuss your project and explore how we can help you achieve your goals.