S2 Design. Architects

Who we are and what we do

Established in 2008, S2 Design Ltd is an award-winning architectural practice based in Bristol. Led by architect and founder Jeremy Dain, we specialise in creating sustainable and delightful buildings that seamlessly blend aesthetics with environmental responsibility.

Our team has extensive experience in a diverse range of projects, including commercial, retail, community, healthcare, education, and heritage. We work collaboratively with clients, building scientists, and environmentally conscious builders to turn ambitious visions into reality.

Our design philosophy

Our approach to design is collaborative and client-centered. We value open communication, meticulous planning, and attention to detail. We are driven by a desire to create buildings that are not only functional and aesthetically pleasing, but also environmentally responsible and respectful of their surroundings.

Our services

We offer a comprehensive range of services throughout the entire building process, from concept development and feasibility studies to construction documentation and contract administration. Our services include:

• Concept and design: Working closely with clients to develop a shared understanding of their vision and needs.
• Costing and technical design: Developing accurate budgets and preparing detailed technical specifications.
• Procurement and construction: Engaging skilled consultants and contractors to ensure high-quality construction.
• Handover and building in use: Providing ongoing support and ensuring the smooth transition to building occupancy.

Sustainability and conservation

Sustainability is at the heart of our design philosophy. We are committed to:

• Preserving and renovating existing buildings to minimize new construction.
• Incorporating energy-efficient technologies and materials.
• Using sustainable and responsibly sourced materials.

Passivhaus expertise

We are passionate about exceeding building standards and constructing highly energy-efficient buildings. Our team has extensive experience designing and building Passivhaus-certified homes and commercial buildings.

Contact us

To discuss your project and learn how S2 Design Ltd can help you create a beautiful and sustainable building, please get in touch with us.