Co-Founder of One to One Hundred and Founder of Final01. BArch (Hons) MBA

David Hillier  • Peerlist

Final01 helps architects, designers and 3D artists create better architectural renders through structured professional feedback, visual calibration and actionable recommendations.Most artists know when an image isn't quite working, but identifying exactly what is holding it back can be difficult. The difference between a good render and a great one often comes down to a handful of artistic decisions involving composition, lighting, materials, realism, landscaping, atmosphere and visual storytelling. Final01 was built to help identify those decisions faster.The platform combines AI image analysis with a professionally developed architectural visualisation review framework created by David Hillier, Co-Founder and Managing Director of One to One Hundred and a CG Connect Awards judge. After more than 20 years reviewing architectural imagery for developers, architects and design teams, David set out to answer a simple question:Can professional art direction be delivered autonomously if the AI is supported by the right knowledge system?The result is Final01.Unlike generic AI image critique tools, Final01 is built specifically for architectural visualisation. Every review is generated using a calibrated architectural visualisation rubric that evaluates renders across six key categories:• Composition &amp; Camera • Lighting • Materials &amp; Geometry • Landscaping &amp; Context • Realism &amp; CG Artefacts • Narrative &amp; MoodUsers receive an overall score, category scores, prioritised recommendations and detailed art director notes explaining what is working, what isn't, and which changes will have the greatest impact on image quality.A major focus of the platform is calibration.AI is capable of analysing imagery, but useful feedback requires a clear understanding of what good looks like. Final01 uses carefully calibrated scoring systems, review rules and visual standards developed specifically for architectural renders. Reviews are continually refined and tested against real-world examples ranging from early work-in-progress images through to portfolio-quality visualisations.Each review is also supported by curated visual reference imagery selected to match the development type, lighting conditions and camera style of the uploaded render. This allows users to compare their work against high-quality examples and understand not only what should be improved, but how strong execution looks in practice.The goal is not to replace human art direction.The goal is to make professional-quality feedback more accessible.Final01 is designed for:• Architectural visualisation artists • Architects creating their own renders • Interior designers • Property marketers • Students learning architectural visualisation • Freelancers seeking to improve their portfolios • Visualisation studios looking for additional quality controlWhether you're refining a portfolio image, preparing a client presentation, creating marketing imagery for a development, or simply trying to improve your skills, Final01 provides structured feedback, visual references and professional standards to help you reach a higher level of quality more quickly.Upload a render. Receive a review. Learn what matters. Create better images.<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow ugc" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://www.final01.app">https://www.final01.app</a>