We turn your ideas into reality.
Polite and humble; we would love to learn about your vision.
Who we are.
Andrew Taylor
Director
BSc, BA(Hons), M.Arch
RIAS Conservation Accredited Architect
Taylor / Wilson was born from the award winning architectural firm :thatstudio, founded by Andrew in 2015. The practice re-branded in 2024, becoming Taylor / Wilson Architects and has completed numerous commissions ranging in value from £100k - £4m.
Andrew is a seasoned architect with over 20 years of experience. He has expertise operating within the historic environment recognised via RIAS Conservation Accreditation. The practice has a widespread portfolio of completed projects for private clients, property developers, community and heritage trusts and extensive experience collaborating with local businesses.
Prior to founding the practice, Andrew gained experience at Keppie Design, Nicoll Russell Studios and spent 8 formative years of his career at Page \ Park Architects, one of Scotland’s best known design-led practices. During his time in Glasgow he was project architect for the £2.2m refurbishment and extension of the City of Edinburgh Methodist Church, the award winning £2m refurbishment of Kelvingrove Bandstand and the £25m multi-award winning refurbishment and extension of the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow’s West End. Andrew graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, University of Dundee in 2007 with a Master of Architecture degree and achieved chartership and registration with ARB in 2009.
Andrew is responsible for the architectural output of the practice and in working with Clients to realise their vision.
Outside of work Andrew enjoys spending time with Stephanie and can usually be found cooking at home at the weekend!
Stephanie Wilson
Director
M.Pharm
Stephanie is a skilled communicator with exceptional patience and organisational skills. Stephanie and Andrew built their first project together, The Coach House, which was completed in 2017 and have lived there together ever since. Stephanie also runs a small property business with Andrew where they have refurbished several properties together. Stephanie prides herself on listening to what others have to say (except when Andrew is talking!) before reaching decisions about the route forward.
Stephanie has oversight of all key decisions within the business, she is a qualified pharmacist with 20 years of experience in both public and private sectors and has had an active involvement in the business since the very beginning. She provides strategic oversight, advice on new opportunities and client relationship management, whilst keeping Andrew’s feet firmly on the ground!
Outside of work Stephanie enjoys film, travel and trips to the cinema. She can often be found at the weekend at home with Andrew making sure he doesn’t burn his cooking!
What we do.
We design homes and places, buildings and landscapes, interiors and furniture.
We have particular expertise working with Private Clients, Property Developers and Heritage & Conservation Projects. We are experienced in projects ranging from £100k to £25m in scale or value.
We love working with challenging sites, listed buildings or those within conservation areas. We are skilled operating where there are strict planning constraints and enjoy evolving creative responses to these requirements.
We are Conservation Accredited by Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland.
Arnothill
Grange View
Strathyre Place
How we do it.
Every project starts with a conversation and an open mind.
Development of trust is paramount.
Construction can be a challenging process. Successful projects are underpinned by trusting, mutually respectful relationships.
People come first. Our people, our clients and consultant colleagues are the foundations of our business.
We meet and talk, we dream then draw; and then we do it all again until we agree the answer.
We collaborate with like minded, considerate and ambitious people who share similar values.
Priorities.
We design for our Clients. We recognise the project belongs to you.
Astute and commercially aware in equal measure, we will be happy to tailor our service to your particular needs.
We have been fortunate to pick up a few design awards from distinguished organisations along the way.
We have been recognised in the Urban Realm 100, amongst the leading architects in Scotland in four separate years.
