Brisbane homes designed to live in, not just look at

delightfully considered spaces

Why working with the right architect matters

We believe great design does more than look beautiful — it shapes how you live. Flourish Architecture is led by Matthew Smith, a BOAQ registered architect with over 25 years’ experience crafting delightfully considered spaces.

Whether you’re building from the ground up or reimagining an existing home, we know the process can feel daunting. That’s why we walk alongside our clients and guide them through every stage, from first conversations through to construction, ensuring your vision is understood, refined, and brought to life with care.

Every project we take on is approached with intention. We listen closely, ask the right questions, and design spaces that are as thoughtful as they are enduring — so that when you’re done, you don’t just have a new home. You have somewhere to flourish.

Feature Projects

Henderson

Haven

Bolan

Lady Galway

Bell

Adams

How we work

Discovery call

Free, no obligation, understand your vision and site

Feasibility & brief

Site, budget, and regulatory review

Concept design

The creative phase, where the design takes shape

Documentation

Detailed drawings for council and your builder

Build support

Through construction to handover

I had an initial chat to Jamin in 2021 about renovations to our traditional 3-bedroom Queenslander in Bulimba. Jamin and Matt’s knowledge was great, and their past work really showed that they knew how to design a modern space off an existing building. They hit the brief we would 100% recommend this company to family and friends. Our Project will be completed early 2023.

Jamin and Matt of Flourish Architect have given me a future in a beautiful that meets all my needs of space, manageability and lifestyle. Working with them was a great pleasure. They took my ideas, needs and desires, then created a design that surpasses my imagination. For a retiree who has down-sized, there is ample storage for lifelong treasures. To aid my mobility issues, doorways and the placement of furniture were designed with generous navigational pathway. It is a beautiful house, that has received the greatest compliment from the judges for the Master Builders Award. The Lady Galway House has been truly designed for later in life, and is most liveable without any hint of the necessities of old age within a great feeling of space and light. The Home received a Master Builder Housing Award in 2022.

So professional to deal with and exceeded all of my expectations. Their innovative ideas are inspiring, Would 100% recommend Flourish to friends and colleagues.

Flourish Architecture designed our family home in 2021. We had previously worked with another company, however the designer did not listen to our needs, and did not provide any design solutions for our unique block. Needless to say, after months of back and forth, we felt frustrated and discouraged. After our first meeting with Jamin, we knew he understood what we were trying to achieve. He and Matt, then came back with a floor plan and design concept that met every need and exceeded our expectations! Danielle then guided us through the interior design process and gave us design concepts based on some images we provided. The end result was a beautiful, functional and energy efficient home. The home is custom built to suit our young family’s needs. We have lived in the home for about 4-months, and we wouldn’t change anything. Flourish also worked closely with the engineer to provide solutions for some aesthetic features of the roofline that were important to the overall look of the design. We are so grateful to Jamin, Matt, Danielle and the team at Flourish Architecture.

We engaged Flourish to design an extension on our very dated 3 bedroom/1 bathroom house. They carefully sat down with us to determine our needs and provided us with well thought out alternatives every step of the way. We were extremely happy with the final plans and the end result has transformed our home. We especially love our large main bedroom design that flows into an ensuite area. The only problem is I spend too much time in the new media room!

If you like what you see and want to know more, send us an email at info@flourisharchitecture.com.au or you can book in a teams meeting using our Calendly link below.