About Us

We believe in designing inclusively and sustainably for the future, preserving heritage, and propagating culture.

We enable transformative learning through meaningful cultural exploration, integration of varied viewpoints, and listening to multiple voices.

We create physical spaces where visitors meet stories, voices, belongings, and artefacts.

We love what we do.

Some of the Origin Studios' team interacting with the displays in the Expressions of Life exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum

Meet the Team

Our collective and individual experiences in the field provide a multifaceted approach to planning and design. We find solutions to challenges through the exploration of best practices, materials, media, belongings, and artworks, or more often through a combination of all five.

We believe that creating opportunities in real spaces for visitors to meet stories, voices, and artefacts is an art and a science.

  • Back and white headshot of Michael Plamondon.

    Michael Plamondon

    Founder / Lead Designer / Creative Director

  • Back and white headshot of Sarah Beam-Borg.

    Sarah Beam-Borg

    Director of Business and Project Development

  • Back and white headshot of Emmy Young.

    Emmy Young

    Lead Environmental Designer

  • Back and white headshot of Linette Brown.

    Linette Brown

    Lead Industrial and Interactives Designer

  • Back and white headshot of Sarah Chate.

    Sarah Chate

    Manager of Projects, Content and Interpretive Planning

  • Back and white headshot of Rebecca Barrett.

    Rebecca Barrett

    Lead Writer and Interpretive Planner

  • Back and white headshot of Neal Billings.

    Neal Billings

    Lead Graphic Designer

  • Back and white headshot of Cooper, a goldendoodle wearing a bowtie.

    Cooper

    Director of Company Morale