collabor8 Architecture + Design (BC) is moving locations! We are saying goodbye to the Marine Building and are very excited for our new space in the Coldwell Building in the heart of the historic Gastown area of downtown Vancouver.
Until we see you at our new premises, we continue working remotely and can be reached via our regular coordinates by phone, email or Zoom.
Anticipated opening is May 15th, 2026!
collabor8 Architecture + Design (BC) is proud of its role in developing a design library building process.
Ask us how we’ve supported innovative, cost-effective multi-unit residential projects with IBG Designs.
Inspiration is everywhere.
In our environment, our imagination, our team, and our clients.
Creativity dwells in necessity.
It springs from the nuances between function and design.
From sketch to realized building.
Beautifully designed, exceptionally functional, and financially viable.
collabor8 Architecture + Design (BC) brings together architecture and design within a single integrated practice, providing continuity and accountability from early concept through to project completion. The firm has over 35 years of continuous practice through its current and predecessor entities.
Our services include pre-development and feasibility studies, planning, strategic advisory, and integrated delivery, including early contractor involvement and design-build. We provide both basic and enhanced architectural services across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors, including renewal and repositioning projects.
We are architects and designers committed to clear thinking, purposeful design, and well-resolved outcomes. We work closely with our clients to build trust, provide direction, and bring clarity to complex projects. We are also part of an ongoing initiative to develop a library of architectural designs and delivery processes aimed at improving efficiency and cost certainty in housing.
Our work is grounded in the belief that thoughtful design strengthens communities and creates enduring value socially, economically, and environmentally.
collabor8 Architecture + Design (BC) is a team of architects, interior designers, and technologists with a strong track record of delivering complex projects. We maintain a disciplined, supportive work environment that enables our people to perform at a high level and produce consistent, high-quality work.
We are a focused team of 12, with a balanced mix of skills and strengths capable of executing large, complex projects while remaining responsive and attentive to projects that require a more direct, one-on-one approach.
Principal
Chris Block provides leadership, oversight and strategic guidance. With over 30 years of experience across British Columbia and Alberta, he has extensive expertise navigating approval processes, including rezonings, development permits, and variances across a wide range of project types.
Associates
Andre Belliveau is a senior project manager with experience delivering residential high-rise, mixed-use, and commercial projects across Western Canada. He brings strong technical knowledge and a practical approach to problem-solving, supporting the advancement of projects from early concept through to implementation.
Jordan Levine advances leadership and strategic direction for both operations and design. He is responsible for guiding the team and coordinating stakeholders to balance design quality, functionality, budget, and schedule. He has been instrumental in the development of the Design Library concept and brings extensive experience across commercial and residential projects throughout British Columbia and Western Canada.
Jordan Levine Chris Block Andre Belliveau