Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Residential Architecture in Gold Coast
Established in 2008, Image & Design is a boutique building design company based on the Gold Coast. We specialise in creating tailored residential designs that harmonise with their environment while embracing modern lifestyles. Our team prioritises close client relationships, ensuring the same designer works with clients from initial consultation through to project completion. With 30 years of combined experience, we deliver bespoke solutions for homes, renovations, and multi-residential projects.Our approach integrates technical expertise with creative design, considering site-specific constraints and regulatory requirements. We maintain partnerships with trusted builders and consultants to support clients throughout the entire development process. As active members of industry associations, we uphold professional standards and ongoing education in residential design practices.
Services
Houses
Renovations
Extensions
Duplexes
Shop Fitting
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- 30 years of dedicated residential design experience
- Direct collaboration with lead designers throughout projects
- Tailored solutions for diverse architectural styles and budgets
- Established network of trusted industry professionals
- Active involvement in local building design associations
Associations and certifications
- Building Designers Association of Queensland (BDAQ)
- Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC)
Services
Houses
Custom house designs tailored to client preferences, site conditions, and budget requirements. Our team creates functional, aesthetically pleasing homes that maximize lifestyle benefits while adhering to local building regulations and environmental considerations. We specialise in modern and traditional styles across single and multi-level constructions.
Renovations
Comprehensive renovation solutions for existing properties, focusing on enhancing functionality and value. We handle all aspects from concept design to regulatory approvals, ensuring seamless integration with original structures. Our expertise includes kitchen and bathroom upgrades, structural modifications, and energy-efficient improvements that align with contemporary living standards.
Extensions
Tailored extension designs that expand living spaces while maintaining architectural harmony. We specialise in creating additional bedrooms, living areas, and outdoor zones that complement existing structures. Our process includes site analysis, council compliance, and detailed planning to ensure practical, visually cohesive expansions that meet family needs.
Duplexes
Specialist duplex design services optimising space efficiency and investment potential. We create distinct yet complementary living units with separate access and utilities. Our designs prioritise privacy, natural light, and outdoor connectivity while meeting zoning regulations and construction standards for dual-occupancy developments.
Shop Fitting
Functional commercial space designs balancing aesthetics and practicality. We deliver retail fit-outs, office layouts, and hospitality interiors that enhance brand identity while meeting safety and accessibility requirements. Our approach integrates spatial planning, material selection, and compliance documentation to create productive, inviting environments for businesses.
People
Tony Hague
Owner and Founder
With 30 years' experience in residential design, Tony leads Image & Design as Vice President of BDAQ's Gold Coast branch. His expertise spans all project phases from concept to construction, ensuring quality outcomes that meet client visions and regulatory standards.
Questions
What residential building services do you offer?
We specialise in custom homes, renovations, extensions, duplexes, and shop fitting projects across the Gold Coast region.
How does your design process work?
Our process begins with a free consultation to understand your needs, followed by concept design, regulatory approvals, and detailed construction documentation tailored to your project.
Do you handle council approvals?
Yes, we manage development applications, building permits, and all regulatory requirements as part of our comprehensive design services.
Can you work with existing structures?
We specialise in renovating and extending existing homes while maintaining structural integrity and compliance with current building standards.
Are you licensed for commercial projects?
Our expertise includes both residential and commercial interior design projects, with appropriate licensing and insurance coverage.
