Where Passion Meets Purpose: 
Designing for Impact and Innovation

Experience youthful curiosity, tenured problem solving and integrated teamwork. We push the boundaries of architectural construction challenges through applied creativity, transformative design and adaptive project management. And we thrive on it…

Headquartered in Barrie Ontario and designing across Ontario (with select projects across Canada), we transform clients’ program requirements into functional building designs that focus on long-term operational efficiencies and cost-effective construction, garnished with user experiences that promote invigoration and wellbeing.

A Remarkable Journey of Innovation and Impact

SINCE 1960

Architectural rendering of a modern civic building with glass and wood facadewatercolor architecture draft

Our journey reflects more than architectural expertise; 
it's a narrative of collaborative transformation. 
We've evolved from a design firm to a trusted partner of visionary projects, our reputation built on the ability to listen deeply, adapt creatively, and translate complex human needs into extraordinary spatial experiences.

30+

Employees

$2b+

Construction Development

5k+

Customers

1960

Founded

The Details Section

44 +

New Fire & Paramedic Station Vehicle Bays

120k+ sq. ft.

Gymnasium Space Developed (20 yrs)

4000 +

Long-term Care Beds Delivered (New Construction)

560 +

Childcare Spaces Created (Renovation & Addition)

2600 +

Building Permit Approvals Across Ontario

65 +

Years in Business Hailing From Barrie

Build a Future with Us

For over 60 years, our studio has designed spaces where children learn and teachers teach—applying the same 'learn and teach' philosophy to our own practice. This foundation has given us the agility to evolve, creating environments where people learn, live, work, and play.

While we remain focused on institutional and public procurement projects, our flexibility has led to specialized niche facility designs. You’d be amazed at what we’ve accomplished.

Office building interior
Atrium interior featuring exposed glulam timber arches, skylights, and indoor greenery, showcasing natural light and structural craftsmanship.Interior atrium with sculptural white columns, glass staircases, and wood slat ceiling allowing natural light through large windows.Exterior detail of York Paramedic Station showing angled steel column supports, metal cladding, and garage bay entrances.Colorful school interior with red and blue acoustic ceiling panels, wooden cubby shelves, and modern lounge seating.

Enhancing
Community Place

Salter Pilon’s portfolio spans key government sectors, including education, senior housing, healthcare, emergency response, workspaces, and community centers. Recognized for design excellence, our work is defined by innovative problem-solving, creative space planning, technical expertise, and rigorous project management.

Teaming up for Greater Successes

Salter Pilon’s portfolio spans key government sectors, including education, senior housing, healthcare, emergency response, workspaces, and community centers. Recognized for design excellence, our work is defined by innovative problem-solving, creative space planning, technical expertise, and rigorous project management.

Guidance for 
Greater Good

Salter Pilon’s portfolio spans key government sectors, including education, senior housing, healthcare, emergency response, workspaces, and community centers. Recognized for design excellence, our work is defined by innovative problem-solving, creative space planning, technical expertise, and rigorous project management.

Collaboration is Key

We prioritize client engagement, transparency, and communication to ensure a seamless experience from start to finish. Our public sector expertise has made us agile, while our work with diverse clients has refined our integrated project management approach.

Our Space

Our experienced team thrives in a collaborative environment, designing and managing complex architectural and interior projects.

Specializing in full-service design through construction for public procurement clients—including healthcare, education, emergency services, office spaces, and senior housing—we create spaces that serve all generations.

With integrity, innovation, and leadership, Salter Pilon Architecture continues to shape the built environment around how people live, learn, work, and play.

Our Leadership

Our talented team members drive the relationships we build, 
the innovations we create and the work we do every day.

Ryan Stitt
Principal | OAA, M.Arch., B.Arch.Sc.
Brandon Bortoluzzi
Associate | OAA, MRAIC, M.Arch., B.Arch.Sc.
Marc Bartolucci
Associate | OAA, MRAIC, M. Arch., B.A.S. (Hons)
Samantha Dopheide
Associate | OAA, MRAIC, M. Arch., B.A.S. (Hons)
Alison Salter
Senior Interior Designer | ARIDO, IDC, LEED® AP ID+C
Julie Lang
Senior Interior Designer | ARIDO, IDC, LEED® AP ID+C

Join the Team

Looking for a start, job change or life closer to cottage county? 
Our door is always open for great talent, so we’d love to receive your 
Resume and understand your defining skills and design passions.  Use the form to take the next step in building a future with us.