Our Team
Sarah Brar
Bio Sarah joined Stuart Howard Architects in 2016. With over 10 years of professional experience, she has worked on a range of projects from high-end single-family homes to commercial renovations. Sarah gained a breadth of experience in California, working for...
Steve Akers
Bio Steve began his architectural internship with SHA in 2004, and has recently returned as a registered architect with 18 years of professional experience; working on a range of mid-to-large scale projects within the lower mainland and BC interior. Steve has...
Adam Poole
Bio As a graduate of the Master of Architecture program, Adam has experience working on a range of projects including residential, commercial and hospitality in both Vancouver and Calgary. Adam’s interest in detail oriented design enables him to bring an excitement...
Ryan Martin
Bio Ryan has been with Stuart Howard Architects since Jan of 2014. Since moving to Canada, Ryan has gained a keen awareness of the City of Vancouver’s Zoning & Building Bylaws as well as the BC Building Code. He uses this and his wide range of experience to...
Adam Van Est
Bio After graduating from the University of Tasmanian with his Masters of Architecture, Adam looked for a fresh start and moved to Newcastle to pursue an interest in freelance projects. Whilst still in freelancing, he began working part-time at two small boutique...
Dan Silver
Bio Dan recently graduated with a Masters in Architecture. He loves to travel and is inspired by other cultures. While in the masters program Dan participated in a study abroad program in Tokyo and had the opportunity to travel to Seoul, and Vietnam. This experience...
Rob McLean
Bio Rob is a long standing employee at Stuart Howard Architects with over 12 years in the studio. His dedication and commitment to the profession and his clients are second to none. Rob has designed wood frame houses in and around Vancouver, in the suburbs, and...
Charlotte Damus
Bio A former co-op student, Charlotte returned to SHA in 2022 after graduating from the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. She gained professional experience over six co-op terms working on residential, institutional, and industrial projects in Vancouver,...
Andy Smith
Bio Following an education focusing on design and technology in his native England, Andy developed a successful career in IT before making the switch to Architecture. Two decades spent delivering large and complex IT projects to organizations throughout the UK,...
Martín Pereiras
Bio After graduating with a master’s degree in architecture in his hometown, A Coruña, Spain, Martín began his career as an architect working in Santiago, Chile. There he assisted in the development of large-scale office buildings for the firm Allamand & Gaona...
Kalen Schellenberg
Bio Kalen’s passion for architecture, rooted in her background in construction, has fueled her excitement for each essential component in the architectural process. She has a keen interest in the human and environmental elements of design, and strives to make a...
Stuart Howard
Bio As founder and Principal of Stuart Howard Architects, Stuart is focused on innovative design, mixed-use, institutional and residential projects both at home and abroad. Through nearly 40 years of practice, his passion for inventive design solutions has always...
Neil Robertson
Bio W Neil Robertson is a highly skilled leader with over 17 years of extensive design and technical expertise. Joining Stuart Howard Architects in 2007, he quickly rose to the position of Principal in 2017. Neil excels in overseeing large-scale tower projects and...
Sarah Brar
Bio Sarah joined Stuart Howard Architects in 2016. With over 10 years of professional experience, she has worked on a range of projects from high-end single-family homes to commercial renovations. Sarah gained a breadth of experience in California, working for...
Steve Akers
Bio Steve began his architectural internship with SHA in 2004, and has recently returned as a registered architect with 18 years of professional experience; working on a range of mid-to-large scale projects within the lower mainland and BC interior. Steve has...
Adam Poole
Bio As a graduate of the Master of Architecture program, Adam has experience working on a range of projects including residential, commercial and hospitality in both Vancouver and Calgary. Adam’s interest in detail oriented design enables him to bring an excitement...
Ryan Martin
Bio Ryan has been with Stuart Howard Architects since Jan of 2014. Since moving to Canada, Ryan has gained a keen awareness of the City of Vancouver’s Zoning & Building Bylaws as well as the BC Building Code. He uses this and his wide range of experience to...
Adam Van Est
Bio After graduating from the University of Tasmanian with his Masters of Architecture, Adam looked for a fresh start and moved to Newcastle to pursue an interest in freelance projects. Whilst still in freelancing, he began working part-time at two small boutique...
Dan Silver
Bio Dan recently graduated with a Masters in Architecture. He loves to travel and is inspired by other cultures. While in the masters program Dan participated in a study abroad program in Tokyo and had the opportunity to travel to Seoul, and Vietnam. This experience...
Rob McLean
Bio Rob is a long standing employee at Stuart Howard Architects with over 12 years in the studio. His dedication and commitment to the profession and his clients are second to none. Rob has designed wood frame houses in and around Vancouver, in the suburbs, and...
Charlotte Damus
Bio A former co-op student, Charlotte returned to SHA in 2022 after graduating from the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. She gained professional experience over six co-op terms working on residential, institutional, and industrial projects in Vancouver,...
Andy Smith
Bio Following an education focusing on design and technology in his native England, Andy developed a successful career in IT before making the switch to Architecture. Two decades spent delivering large and complex IT projects to organizations throughout the UK,...
Martín Pereiras
Bio After graduating with a master’s degree in architecture in his hometown, A Coruña, Spain, Martín began his career as an architect working in Santiago, Chile. There he assisted in the development of large-scale office buildings for the firm Allamand & Gaona...
Kalen Schellenberg
Bio Kalen’s passion for architecture, rooted in her background in construction, has fueled her excitement for each essential component in the architectural process. She has a keen interest in the human and environmental elements of design, and strives to make a...