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adrienne-young

Adrienne Young

M.ARCH, WELL AP

Director of Design Technology

Adrienne@PUBLICARCHITECTURE.CA

As Director of Design Technology at PUBLIC, Adrienne plays a key role in advancing digital design integration and technical standards, with a particular focus on social housing. She is a key team member on Vienna House, an international research project and Learning Lab addressing affordability, sustainability, and equity in housing. Adrienne holds a Master of Architecture from the University of British Columbia and has a deep understanding of how the built environment shapes social interaction and human behavior. With strong problem-solving skills and technical fluency, Adrienne is particularly interested in material performance, exploring ways to push conventional materials beyond their typical applications.

Adrienne Young's Selected Work:

Vienna House
Vienna House
Vienna House
Vienna House
Vienna House
Vienna House
Vienna House
Housing | Vienna House

A multi-family pilot for more affordable, resilient, climate-ready housing.

KPU / MNBC Child Care
KPU / MNBC Child Care
KPU / MNBC Child Care
KPU / MNBC Child Care
KPU / MNBC Child Care
KPU / MNBC Child Care
Education | KPU / MNBC Child Care

A 61-space child care built through collaboration with the Métis Nation of BC.

Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Hummingbird Child Care
Civic | Hummingbird Child Care

A sanctuary where windows are at child height and the city fades away behind a grove of oaks.

Grenfell Elementary School Upgrade
Education | Grenfell Elementary School Upgrade

An accessible, seismic transformation for 465 learners.