Urban Function Architecture

Urbanfunction is a design-led studio based in Christchurch, New Zealand, with an active presence and proven experience delivering projects across the South Island - including Queenstown, Wanaka, Nelson and Canterbury. We bring together diverse expertise to deliver thoughtful, context-driven architecture across Aotearoa and beyond.

Founded by Design Director Aaron Jones, UFA is shaped by 25 years of industry experience across Aotearoa, Australia and the UK. Aaron’s background spans high-end residential and commercial architecture, urban design, large-scale housing and complex technical detailing.

Our continued work in the Southern Lakes and Tasman regions reflects a commitment to designing architecture that responds to each site’s unique character, landscape and potential. Whether you're planning a home, commercial space or community project, we’re here to help bring your vision to life - with clarity, care and craft.