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Four Squares Design Group is a Calgary based Interior Design Consulting company and the culmination of professional design experience that began in 1992'. We offer Design Services that are competent, professional, experienced, ethical, attentive and responsive for any project.

Our experience has been focused on the corporate office environment, but we have experience with medical and dental offices, retail businesses, food service and residential design.

Mission Statement:

To provide superlative Interior Design Consulting services to the Client resulting in;

a functional and aesthetically pleasing space

a comprehensive understanding of the design process

satisfaction with the result.

What is interior design?

Interior design is the art or practice of devising, conceiving and drawing, planning, arranging, and supervising the execution of interior architectural space, with consideration for functional human requirements, aesthetics and furnishings.

The professional interior designer is a person qualified:

by education, experience and examination

to creatively solve problems relating to the built environment in accordance with
human needs

to enhance the function and quality of interior spaces for the purposed of safety
improving the quality of life, increasing productivity, and protecting the health,
and welfare of the public.

Who:

i)

identifies, researches and creatively solves problems pertaining to the
interior environment;

ii)

performs services relative to interior spaces, including programming, 
design analysis, space planning and aesthetics using specialized
knowledge in interior construction, building systems and components,
building codes, equipment, materials and furnishings;

iii)

prepares all drawings and documents relative to the design of interior
spaces in order to enhance and protect the health, safety and welfare
of the public.

What services do we provide?

Analyze the Clients needs, goals, life and safety requirements including
programming and space needs analysis.

Integrate finding with knowledge of Interior Design.

Formulate preliminary space plans and design concepts that are functional and
aesthetic.

 

Develop and present design recommendation.

Prepare working drawings and specifications for non-load bearing interior
construction, materials and finishes, furnishings, fixtures and equipment.

Collaborate with other professionals in the areas of mechanical, electrical and
structural design as required for regulatory approval.

Tender period: prepare and administer bids and contract documents as the
client’s agent.
Contract Administration: review and evaluate design solution during
implementation and upon completion.

Professional History:

February 2004 - Present

Four Squares Design Group
Principal

March 98 – February 03

Domus Interior Architecture Group (Stantec)

July 97 - February 98

Boucock Craig Wong Architects

March 96 - June 97

Shearer Licensed Interior Design

November 92 - March 96

Jerilyn Wright & Associates

September 1992

Graduated from the Interior Design program,
Mount Royal College, Calgary

 

 

Fast facts:

Intern member, Alberta Association of Architects

Recipient of NCIDQ designation

Member, Interior Designers of Alberta

Member, Interior Designers of Canada

Insured

Rates:

Hourly rates from $90.00/hr.

Square footage rates from $2.50/sq.ft.

Residential colour consults from $120.00/hr.