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Establishing the building blocks for a successful project outcome
Two often-overlooked essentials for successful project delivery are a clear brief and effective communication of design proposals. We have developed strong expertise in both areas, helping clients establish project objectives, make informed decisions, and achieve successful outcomes.
Projects where we led community consultation or brief development.
How we develop project briefs and communicate our ideas
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We invest time in developing the brief.
An ill-defined brief can create significant challenges later in a project. We rigorously review briefs from the outset to identify gaps, clarify requirements, and ensure projects remain achievable and deliverable.
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We communicate effectively across multiple platforms.
We are skilled communicators, experienced in presenting proposals to a wide range of audiences. Using clear, plain English alongside drawings and models where appropriate, we help stakeholders understand and engage with the design process.
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We are vastly experienced in community consultation.
We regularly engage with communities on regeneration and planning projects, tailoring consultation approaches to ensure meaningful engagement and successful outcomes.
Leading the development of the project brief for the Waterford Transport Hub.
As part of the transformative Waterford North Quays regeneration project for Waterford City and County Council, we were appointed by Roughan & O’Donovan as Architect and Lead Design Consultant to deliver key infrastructure elements, including the North Quays public realm and the new Transport Hub.
While the initial brief clearly defined the operational requirements of a terminus railway station, several key aspects remained unresolved, including passenger comfort standards and emerging third-party conformity assessment requirements. We led the process of developing and refining the brief, helping to provide clarity, which has enabled the project to progress smoothly through planning, design, and delivery.
Terminus
Train station
2m+
passengers annually

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