Boulder Associates has over 40 years of experience in architectural design, primarily focused on healthcare, senior living, and life sciences projects. The firm prides itself on understanding the economic, operational, and regulatory challenges faced by its clients and approaches these challenges by integrating beautiful, innovative designs with high-quality and cost-efficient solutions. Their multidisciplinary team comprises architects, interior designers, design researchers, sustainability experts, and operational excellence consultants, all dedicated to solving the most pressing needs of their clients while focusing on human relationships and sustainable practices.
One of the firm’s key design philosophies is centered on creating spaces that put people first. This is evident in various featured projects, such as the transformation of the Newport Beach Cancer Center, which emphasizes a patient-centered experience through thoughtful design and operational flow. This project illustrates how the firm employs its expertise to create environments tailored to specific user needs, enhancing comfort and efficiency during patient visits.
Boulder Associates also showcases its commitment to innovative workplace design, as demonstrated in its project for the Bellevue Office Tower. Here, an adaptive workplace concept was developed that promotes collaboration and individual preferences while allowing for flexibility as workplace needs evolve. By architecting spaces that are both engaging and functional, the firm fosters a sense of exploration and connection within the work environment.
Additionally, their work on the Steadman Philippon Medical Building exemplifies their ability to integrate functional design in healthcare settings, focusing on a comprehensive continuum of orthopedic care. Each project reflects Boulder Associates' dedication to quality design that not only fulfills the functional requirements but also enhances the human experience, underlining the firm's ethos: 'Do good work. Enjoy the journey.'
