Educational Expertise
The Peddie School Zhao and Li Family Fitness and Exercise CenterHightstown, NJ 2024 The Zhao and Li Family Fitness and Exercise Center is a major renovation of The Peddie School’s original natatorium, a large two-plus story space that expands the school’s athletic...
Trinity HallTinton Falls, NJ2019Trinity Hall is a private Catholic high school for girls with a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). It has been in existence since 2013 and in 2016 moved into a rehabilitated former Child Development...
The Lawrenceville School Kirby Math and Science Center AdditionLawrenceville, NJ2016Fourteen years after Hillier designed the F.M. Kirby Science Center, the Lawrenceville School decided to add a math wing that would replaced the aging Corby Math Building. The...
Iona University Residence HallNew Rochelle, NY2016Iona University, with a goal to house 60 percent of its undergraduate students on campus, acquired this property adjacent to the campus, which was identified as the perfect location for a new residence hall. The...
Studio Hillier LLC is an interdisciplinary design firm in Princeton New Jersey, co-founded in 2011 by Partners Barbara A. Hillier, AIA and J. Robert Hillier, FAIA, PP.
Together for more than thirty years, we form the backbone of a vibrant, growing, full service design studio that has the depth of experience and design talent to take on any challenge.
Studio Hillier is located in the heart of the historic Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood in Princeton, New Jersey and operates out of a converted machine shop and warehouse.
Our Proven Design Process
Discover
The process begins with spending time with our team where together we assemble inspiration images, conduct lifestyle interviews, define the premise of the project, and ultimately, discover a path to completion.
Design
Our team will explore residential design solutions using 2D sketching, 3D modeling, and BIM technologies to develop a thoughtful and suitable scheme.
Engineering
We collaborate with a group of engineers specialized in residential architecture to develop the construction documents necessary for permitting and construction. We make sure all the details and coordination proceed in a timely manner, and maintain the architectural and design integrity of the project.
Pre-Construction
We are partnering with the best construction experts in the area. We help you to choose a professional contractor and ensure a good working relationship.
Building permits
We are able to efficiently navigate the complex permitting process to get the project off the ground.