OUR TEAM.
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WINS BRIDGMAN
Architect. Community Activist. Heritage Advocate. Champion of Inclusive Design and Dignity for All.
Wins is a registered professional member of the Manitoba Association of Architects (MAA) and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC), and has directed BridgmanCollaborative since its founding in 1998. He has received the City of Winnipeg Leadership Award for the Advancement of Accessible Environmental Design and the Heritage Preservation Award for Excellence - Distinguished Service Award. He is also an accomplished visual artist, and served as the professional advisor for the two City of Winnipeg international design competitions City Re-emerging: A Vision for Winnipeg's Historic Waterfront and City Crossing: Portage Avenue and Main Street. He has taught at the University of Manitoba and serves as a guest critic.
Architect. Community Activist. Heritage Advocate. Champion of Inclusive Design and Dignity for All.
Wins is a registered professional member of the Manitoba Association of Architects (MAA) and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC), and has directed BridgmanCollaborative since its founding in 1998. He has received the City of Winnipeg Leadership Award for the Advancement of Accessible Environmental Design and the Heritage Preservation Award for Excellence - Distinguished Service Award. He is also an accomplished visual artist, and served as the professional advisor for the two City of Winnipeg international design competitions City Re-emerging: A Vision for Winnipeg's Historic Waterfront and City Crossing: Portage Avenue and Main Street. He has taught at the University of Manitoba and serves as a guest critic.
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RAE ST. CLAIR BRIDGMAN
Anthropologist. Urban Planner. Artist. Writer.
Rae is co-director of BridgmanCollaborative and a professor in the department of city planning at the University of Manitoba, with many articles and books about chronic homelessness, healthy cities and child friendly cities to her name. Rae is passionate about strategies that lead to transformative ideas and action. She is a member of the Manitoba Professional Planners Institute (MPPI) and the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP). She is also a celebrated children's author and illustrator.
Anthropologist. Urban Planner. Artist. Writer.
Rae is co-director of BridgmanCollaborative and a professor in the department of city planning at the University of Manitoba, with many articles and books about chronic homelessness, healthy cities and child friendly cities to her name. Rae is passionate about strategies that lead to transformative ideas and action. She is a member of the Manitoba Professional Planners Institute (MPPI) and the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP). She is also a celebrated children's author and illustrator.
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ADAM NOLETTE
BIM (Building Information Modelling) Director and Senior Technologist. Visionary 3D Visualizer.
Adam holds a Bachelor of Environmental Design from the University of Manitoba and has led the BridgmanCollaborative team for the last decade as both technical innovator and educator. At BridgmanCollaborative, the technology team, design team, consultant team and cost-estimating team collaborate within the BIM model from Day One on through the entire project and warranty period, under his leadership. This process results in a lean and sophisticated project development process. Adam has a particular and outstanding ability for providing project visualizations and data that match those of the end product. Adam leads – effortlessly and joyfully – our collaborative immersion in digital technologies and BIM.
BIM (Building Information Modelling) Director and Senior Technologist. Visionary 3D Visualizer.
Adam holds a Bachelor of Environmental Design from the University of Manitoba and has led the BridgmanCollaborative team for the last decade as both technical innovator and educator. At BridgmanCollaborative, the technology team, design team, consultant team and cost-estimating team collaborate within the BIM model from Day One on through the entire project and warranty period, under his leadership. This process results in a lean and sophisticated project development process. Adam has a particular and outstanding ability for providing project visualizations and data that match those of the end product. Adam leads – effortlessly and joyfully – our collaborative immersion in digital technologies and BIM.
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IZAK BRIDGMAN
Systems Designer. Inside and Outside the Box. Next Generation.
Izak holds a Master's in Architecture from Dalhousie University and a Bachelor of Environmental Design from the University of Manitoba. Over the last decade, he has worked as architectural designer with DIALOG (Edmonton) and project lead with the internationally acclaimed Halifax firm MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple.
Systems Designer. Inside and Outside the Box. Next Generation.
Izak holds a Master's in Architecture from Dalhousie University and a Bachelor of Environmental Design from the University of Manitoba. Over the last decade, he has worked as architectural designer with DIALOG (Edmonton) and project lead with the internationally acclaimed Halifax firm MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple.
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ROMILIE CALOTES
Intern Architect. Community First. Maker.
Romilie holds a Bachelor of Environmental Design and a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Manitoba. Her thesis explores a humanistic approach for empowering vulnerable communities in the informal settlements of Manila, Philippines. She believes everyone should have equal access not only to a good education but also to healthy & safe spaces for exploring their imaginations. She is co-founder of JAR Opener, a podcast on equity, diversity, and inclusion in the field of design.
Intern Architect. Community First. Maker.
Romilie holds a Bachelor of Environmental Design and a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Manitoba. Her thesis explores a humanistic approach for empowering vulnerable communities in the informal settlements of Manila, Philippines. She believes everyone should have equal access not only to a good education but also to healthy & safe spaces for exploring their imaginations. She is co-founder of JAR Opener, a podcast on equity, diversity, and inclusion in the field of design.
Photo by Wins Bridgman
JORDAN MCKAY
Indigenous Community Design + Construction + Making.
Jordan is a member of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve and a graduate of Lindenwood University. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Architecture at the University of Toronto. Jordan has worked with well-respected Indigenous organizations in Manitoba, including the Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre and Dakota Ojibway Child and Family Services. He has had the opportunity to work on homelessness initiatives for Indigenous youth. As well, he has helped manage seven new building additions throughout rural Dakota communities.
Indigenous Community Design + Construction + Making.
Jordan is a member of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve and a graduate of Lindenwood University. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Architecture at the University of Toronto. Jordan has worked with well-respected Indigenous organizations in Manitoba, including the Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre and Dakota Ojibway Child and Family Services. He has had the opportunity to work on homelessness initiatives for Indigenous youth. As well, he has helped manage seven new building additions throughout rural Dakota communities.