COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGN | CALGARY · COLUMBIA VALLEY · WESTERN CANADA
Your strategic partner for complex interior projects.
Principal-led expertise from early feasibility and code review through design, documentation and construction.
Clear Decisions. Better Spaces.
Commercial interiors shaped by design intelligence, technical precision and a clear understanding of how people and businesses need to perform
8th Ave Place — Corporate Workplace · Calgary
West Block — Restaurant · Edmonton
Bell Tower — Corporate Workplace · Edmonton
Planning a renovation, relocation or tenant improvement?
Early clarity. Informed decisions. Better project outcomes.
We resolve the critical decisions in complex commercial interior projects before they become expensive problems. Working with owners, developers, property managers and project teams, Insite clarifies priorities, tests constraints, and aligns scope, budget, schedule, code requirements and stakeholder expectations early—then carries that clarity through design and construction.
What that means for your project
✓ Clear priorities and constraints from the outset
✓ Scope, budget and code implications understood early
✓ Coordinated decisions across clients, consultants and contractors
✓ Fewer late-stage changes and avoidable surprises
✓ Interior environments that support people, operations and long-term value
The most costly mistakes in commercial projects happen before design even begins.
Before You Sign a Lease or Start a Renovation — Read This.
The 9-step guide helps you make the right decisions early—so your project runs smoothly, stays on budget, and avoids delays.
Three ways to start
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For organizations planning a tenant improvement, renovation or new commercial environment. Insite leads the project from early planning through design, documentation and construction.
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For owners and decision-makers who need experienced input on a defined project, space or design decision. A focused working session with clear recommendations.
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For owners and decision-makers before significant commitments are made. We review goals, site or lease conditions, code implications and scope to clarify what's viable.
What Clients Say
“Sue consistently delivers exceptional results—projects that run smoothly, stay on budget, and meet the highest quality standards.”
Nikki K Connor, Clark & Lunn Private Capital
“Insite removed the guesswork and made our corporate office renovation seamless. “
Jason Schumacher CertainTeed Gypsum
“Sue has done incredible work, and we will be using her services for future projects.“
Faraaz Kahn, EASE Muay Thai
Sue Padua, Principal
Licensed with the Architects Association of Alberta and NCIDQ-certified, Sue has practised commercial interior design since 1992 and founded Insite in 1994.
She leads every project personally—from early feasibility and code review through design, documentation and construction—bringing decades of commercial experience to the decisions that shape how a space performs.
Her work is grounded in a simple principle: interiors should support the people who use them while meeting the operational, technical and business demands of the project.