Formative architects are an architectural design studio based in Bangor, Northern Ireland. The Studio was founded in 2021 by Iain Stewart & Leon Smith as a creative workspace specialising in domestic architecture with an emphasis on sustainable design.

Leon Smith Architects, established in 2013 is a Northern Ireland based Chartered Architectural practice known for its private sector work and contemporary design. Leon Smith is the founding principal with over 14 years experience in the construction industry.http://leonsmitharchitects.co.uk

Leon is also the founder of Permanent way Graphics, a simple and practical 3D model visualisation service. We provide animations and models to the architectural, engineering and construction industry. Using simple but effective methods we are able communicate complex information to clients and laymen, unfamiliar with detailed specifications and drawings.www.pwaygraphics.wix.com/pwaygraphics

Smith+Smith Architecture is a Northern Ireland based Chartered Architectural practice known for its private sector work and contemporary design. Leon is a Chartered Architect with over 12 year’s experience in the construction industry.

Leon was the Senior Architect in the practice. Starting in 2005 when Leon was brought on board to provide a level of contemporary design which was not found within the practice at the time. During Leon's time at KCA the practice grew from five staff to over 13 during the boom periods of 2006-8. Leon Spearheaded design work with a wide range from multi functional projects, mixed density housing, leisure, healthcare, listed building & conservation, developer led projects and a variety of other work.