Licensed by the Alberta Association of Architects, Holly is a visionary leader, workplace specialist, and the founding member of Shearer. She is exceptionally well-versed on the latest global and local design trends, strategic initiatives, and real estate direction. She uses her wealth of Workplace Strategy knowledge to design higher-performance workplaces merging important aspects such as space utilization, technology integration, inclusion and workplace wellbeing together and ensuring that multiple drivers can coexist in the interior architecture of an organization’s new space. This approach has matured over twenty-five years into a highly evolved program where functional needs inform aesthetics, consistently resulting in award winning spaces.

Shearer Design remains firmly rooted, prioritizing a supportive and cohesive team environment. Reflecting on their practices and constantly striving for improvement is ingrained in their culture, ensuring they remain at the forefront of corporate interior design in Western Canada. Shearer Design has the ability to compete on a global scale and is well established as the premier choice for commercial and corporate office projects in Calgary. 

Ian recognizes that design is constantly evolving, and his perspective and appreciation for the built environment is no exception. His passion for Interior Design stems from its profound impact on the human experience. Whether evoking emotions or fulfilling practical needs, Ian finds inspiration in the interplay between users and design, driving him toward innovative problem-solving.

His leadership style is characterized by collaboration and inclusivity, valuing the diverse perspectives that drive effective design solutions. Throughout his career, Ian has enjoyed working across multiple sectors, leading teams to explore individual creativity and collectively realize project visions and achieve client goals.

Jaime Holland is a Licensed Interior Designer and Partner at Holland Licensed Interior Design. Operating in alignment with the Alberta Association of Architects, she oversees all technical and regulatory intricacies, ensuring adherence to high professional standards and codes of conduct.

With over 15 years of local and international experience, Jaime’s portfolio demonstrates her expertise as a designer and project manager, skillfully balancing the diverse needs of consultants and clients throughout the construction process. When embarking on a project, her lens is performance-based, excelling in the realms of space planning, code compliance, technical drawings and coordination, and solutions-based thinking.

At the heart of Jaime's design philosophy is a steadfast commitment to human-centered design principles. She champions accessibility, diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing the profound impact of designing workplaces that enrich the human experience.

In 2011, Jaime co-founded Holland Licensed Interior Design  alongside her sister, Jocelyne Holland. Locally proud and globally influenced, Jaime guides the firm in spearheading value-inspired spaces that are informed by data-driven research, and an unwavering commitment to client needs and standards.

Kim, Principal and Studio Manager at Arcadis, has cultivated a highly esteemed interiors practice in the Can West region, driven by her unwavering energy and determination. With a broad portfolio spanning various sectors across Western Canada and the United States, Kim thrives on cross-sector inspiration, extracting valuable insights from each project.
 
Kim's people-centric approach is evident in her meticulous attention to detail and dedication to delivering exceptional client experiences. Her innate eye for detail and commitment to excellence have earned her a distinguished reputation in the industry. Beyond her professional endeavors, Kim finds joy in building strong relationships with colleagues and clients, embodying a down-to-earth demeanor and unwavering commitment to their needs.
 
Outside of work, Kim embraces the chaos of family life with her husband, two daughters and beloved dog, Gary. She cherishes summers spent at the lake and indulges her love for bacon and chocolate. In Kim's world, collaboration is key to success, and her collaborative mindset fuels both her personal and professional achievements within the flourishing Can West Region practice.

Visionary + creative problem solver, Lori Cox founded the boutique commercial interior design firm, lori cox D E S I G N inc in 2005 after working 6 years in the industry for a large Canadian Architectural firm and graduating with a bachelors degree in Interior Design from the highly recognized Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba.

After more than 15 years as an established + respected firm, Lori pursued her NCIDQ  certification + Licensing with the Alberta Architects Association, which is a highly acclaimed + respected designation unique to Alberta. After becoming Licensed, the firm name changed to Lori Cox Licensed Interior D E S I G N inc.

BRINGING A COLLABORATIVE AND ENERGETIC APPROACH TO EVERY PROJECT IS LORI’S “SUPER POWER”!

HIGHLY DEDICATED TO PURSUING FRESH INSPIRATION TO CRAFT UNIQUE NARRITIVES FOR EACH CLIENT,  SHE CURATES SPACES IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT THAT REDEFINE THE WAY WE WORK, PLAY AND ORGANIZE OUR LIVES.