Derby Square Architects Inc. is a Salem/Boston MA area architecture practice that specializes in providing personalized design services for each project. With a design philosophy centered around the client, the firm focuses on understanding the client’s expectations and the characteristics of the end user and project site. Their core values include a balance of home and work life, continual self-improvement, and fostering mutually beneficial business relationships.
Founded by Richard Griffin, an architect with over 30 years of experience, Derby Square Architects offers consultation services in architectural design, historic preservation, and urban planning. The team, led by principals William Peterson and Nathan Bonaiuto, brings a wealth of expertise in designing within the unique context of New England. The firm’s commitment to thoughtful and effective design proposals is evident in their projects, such as the accessibility upgrade of a historic church in Beverly and the transformation of an abandoned school building in Gloucester into multi-unit condos.
Derby Square Architects boasts a talented team of designers and project managers, including interior designer Ksana Peterson and project designer Ava Akatyszewska, who bring diverse skill sets and experiences to the firm. With a focus on creating spaces that positively influence mood and health, the team at Derby Square Architects is dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions that meet the needs of their clients and the community.