Meet the designer
PARTISANS is a trailblazing architecture studio based in Toronto, renowned for its innovative blend of design, technology, and cultural insight. Founded and led by Alex Josephson, Pooya Baktash, and Jonathan Friedman, the studio brings together a multidisciplinary team of architects, researchers, storytellers, entrepreneurs, and builders. United by a shared passion for smart, high-performance design, PARTISANS is dedicated to pushing boundaries and making the improbable possible. Their work stands out for its inventive approach, merging rigorous architectural programming with cultural and creative services. The studio's projects reflect a commitment to forward-thinking design that not only meets functional needs but also resonates on a cultural level, challenging conventions and reshaping expectations in architecture and design. With numerous accolades, PARTISANS continues to be a leading force in redefining contemporary architecture through visionary solutions and dynamic storytelling.