Good Design Makes a Difference
At ZG Architecture, our expertise lies in the art of crafting bespoke contemporary residences, meticulously tailored to your vision while prioritizing energy efficiency and superior construction techniques. We understand that each plot of land holds unique potential, and we harness this
potential to design homes that not only harmonize with their surroundings but also minimize energy consumption and maximize sustainability.
With a deep-rooted understanding of construction principles, we offer more than just architectural innovation; we offer peace of mind. Our wealth of experience ensures that every aspect of your home, from its foundation to its finishing touches, is executed with precision and longevity in mind. We select
materials and techniques that are not only ideal for your local climate but also reflect your personal taste and commitment to sustainability.
Our goal is simple yet profound: to develop a design that not only meets
your needs and budget but also instills a sense of pride in ownership. Whether you’re embarking on the journey of building your dream home or seeking to revitalize your existing space, trust ZG Architecture to transform your vision into reality, one thoughtful detail at a time.
Exceeding our clients’ needs and expectations isn’t just a goal—it’s a promise. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality service, guided by a genuine desire to bring our clients’ visions to life in the most remarkable way possible.
Embracing a collaborative approach, we invite our clients to actively participate in the design and construction process. Your personal ideas, inspirations, and creativity are not only welcomed but celebrated, serving as the driving force behind every decision we make. Together, we embark on a journey of exploration and discovery, transforming your dreams into tangible, breathtaking realities.
We don’t just build structures; we forge connections, inspire innovation, and create spaces where life flourishes. Join us in redefining the boundaries of possibility and unlocking the full potential of architectural excellence.
Zoran Gavran
Owner / Designer
Artist/ Painter / Sculptor/ Handyman/ Project Manager / Website developer / Marketing guru / Philosopher / Investment trader / Comedian
Zoran Gavran brings over a decade of professional experience in the field of architecture, having commenced his journey in 2009. His profound technical expertise in building design and construction methodologies was initially cultivated at La Cité Collégiale in Ottawa, Ontario—a pivotal period that laid the foundation for his career.
During his tenure at a prestigious architectural firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Zoran spent five formative years honing his craft. This period of apprenticeship was instrumental in shaping Zoran’s holistic approach to architecture.
Zoran’s experiance at the Montreal-based firm served as a crucible for his professional growth, affording him the opportunity to collaborate on a diverse array of projects and to delve deep into the nuances of architectural practice. It was here that he cultivated a deep appreciation for the symbiotic relationship between design and construction—an understanding that continues to inform his approach to this day.
Armed with a wealth of experience and a relentless commitment to excellence, Zoran embarked on the next chapter of his journey, ultimately founding ZG Architecture—a testament to his unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of architectural innovation and delivering unparalleled value to his clients.
Zoran has worked on some major Montreal’s buildings, such as :
CDC Academic pavilion / St-Jean Garrison / Saint Gérard high school / Montreal Airport / Université du Québec à Montréal / Jewish General Hospital / John Molson School of Business and many more
Following his tenure in Montreal, Zoran made the pivotal decision to relocate to the vibrant Ottawa-Gatineau region, where he embarked on a new chapter in his career, founding his own practice dedicated to residential design.
Driven by a commitment to excellence, Zoran is renowned for his unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional customer service and crafting meticulously designed, modern, and energy-efficient custom homes. His journey towards architecture was a serendipitous one, shaped by a lifelong affinity for creativity and a deep-seated passion for the arts.
Reflecting on his journey, Zoran shares, “I was always a creative individual with a passion for photography, literature, paintings, sculptures, and anything of organic design. I couldn’t find my path until I stumbled into construction.”
This revelation served as a catalyst for Zoran’s decision to pursue architecture—a field that offered him the opportunity to effect tangible change within the construction industry. For Zoran, architecture represented more than just a profession; it was a means of realizing his vision for better-built homes, characterized by superior design and a steadfast commitment to energy efficiency.
With each project, Zoran channels his boundless creativity and technical expertise to transform his clients’ dreams into reality, leaving an indelible mark on the architectural landscape of the Ottawa-Gatineau region. For him, architecture is not merely about structures; it’s about creating spaces that inspire, uplift, and enrich the lives of those who inhabit them.
