Our Studio
Consortium brings a wealth of expertise to the field, having successfully contributed to a diverse array of development projects for institutional and private clients. Our professional journey has been marked by a commitment to exacting design standards, ensuring that each project is a testament to precision, innovation, and aesthetic excellence. What sets us apart is not just our architectural acumen but our uniquely personal approach to engaging with a broad spectrum of clients. We believe in establishing meaningful connections with clients, understanding their unique vision, and translating it into a personalized touch has allowed us to cater to various client types by fostering trust and collaboration throughout the design and construction process. Our portfolio reflects a dedication to delivering spaces that resonate with both functionality and a distinctive, client-tailored aesthetic.
Consortium is a full-service architectural design firm specializing in custom residential, specialty retail, commercial interiors, hospitality, and adaptive reuse projects. We have extensive experience in retail identity, food service, accessibility assessment, and lighting design, which complement our standard design and documentation services.
Our approach involves establishing meaningful connections with clients to understand their vision and translate it into personalized designs. We offer services such as concept design development, preparation of construction documents, and construction administration. Additionally, we provide feasibility studies, architectural programming, and project management to support informed decision-making and efficient project execution.
Our focus on form, safety, and aesthetic appeal ensures high-quality outcomes that enhance the built environment, promote sustainability, and contribute to cultural heritage. Consortium has a track record of successful projects recognized for innovative construction techniques and material use, earning professional and industry awards. We continue to collaborate with architects, designers, and owner representatives across the Bay Area and beyond, committed to precise execution, clear communication, and exceptional results for every project.
Elmer Lin, with over 25 years of experience, has led innovative practices in New York, Singapore, and California as a project manager and site architect. He oversees all aspects of projects, from schematics to construction administration, ensuring exacting design standards and aesthetic excellence.
