‘Infrastructure’ conjures images of transport systems and highways, water and electric distribution networks, tunnels and bridges: mega feats of engineering that make modern life possible. These engineered projects often lurk just out of consciousness in our day-to-day urban existence; that is, until something goes wrong, immediately thrusting our reliance on the infrastructure in question into focus.
Continue readingOpened in early 2022 by former Minister for Education James Merlino, the Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership (the Academy) creates opportunities for educators across Victoria to develop and share their expertise.
Continue readingPeople often ask what it means to be a First Nations designer, and what designing from Country really means. Nguluway DesignInc Director Craig Kerslake has published a manifesto of his ideas around belonging to Country and designing from Country in the Architecture Bulletin
Continue readingDesignInc is delighted to welcome Brisbane-based practice Trapp Architects to the DesignInc group as of 1 July 2022.
Continue readingTwo of our recent projects—Ultimo Public School and Ramlegh Park Primary School—have been recognised in a range of 2022 awards, cementing DesignInc as leaders in education design.
Continue readingByron Bay Transport Interchange received two Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Awards 2022.
Continue readingNational Reconciliation Week is an important part of the annual calendar for the DesignInc Sydney and Nguluway DesignInc studios. In 2022 we hosted a range of internal and external events to encourage our team to deepen their understanding of reconciliation on a personal and professional level, and to contribute to the broader conversation around reconciliation in the design industry.
Continue readingMoreland Mayor Mark Riley officially opened the Hub with a speech, following a Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony.
Continue readingDesignInc Sydney is thrilled to announce the launch of our first ‘Innovate’ Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), committing to practical actions to strengthen relationships, create mutual respect improve the opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.
Continue readingSenior management and future leaders at DesignInc Adelaide came together to create a common language to engage, mentor and develop our design team, and achieve our business strategy.
Continue readingThe Melbourne studio announces a fourth director and a new associate to strengthen our leadership team.
Continue readingDesignInc Sydney is thrilled to have received the 2021 UDIA NSW Diversity and Inclusion Award. With high levels of cultural diversity, gender equity at Director level, a fully funded First Nations architectural scholarship, Nguluway DesignInc partnership and a range of progressive policies, we are proud of our achievements.
Continue readingBorn from three Australian architecture and design practices coming together in 2000, DesignInc is a powerful union of design talent, professional expertise, and multidisciplinary skills.
Continue readingThe Adelaide studio announces a new Executive Leadership Team that will ensure its continued success within the architecture industry in South Australia.
Continue readingAs of the 2019–20 financial year, our Melbourne studio has been entirely carbon neutral in our operations.
Continue readingThe Melbourne studio announces five new senior leadership positions, strengthening our team as we work toward our vision to create Australia’s healthiest buildings.
Continue readingResearch continues to demonstrate that inclusion and diversity in the workplace benefits not only the internal culture, but also outcomes such as creativity, strategic thinking, productivity and profit. In other words it’s a win-win for teams, clients, projects and the business.
Continue readingLodi Van Eeghen joined the DesignInc Sydney residential architecture team three years ago, and recently became an Associate. We talked with Lodi about drawing, studying architecture in Holland, family, and his motivations as a designer.
Continue readingThe traditional library experience is evolving from a model centred around collections and borrowing to one that prioritises social connection.
Continue readingTransport infrastructure projects change lives. Yet they are complex to get right, requiring a balance of technical requirements with considerations such as heritage, accessibility, bushfire, landscape, urban and local community contexts.
Continue readingHousing affordability remains a vexing issue in NSW. The COVID19 pandemic has seen more households unable to service their housing costs, putting a spotlight on the issue.
Continue readingThe building sits beautifully within its parkland setting. With its mix of zones and well-planned spaces, the library presents delightful views for its visitors to enjoy.
Continue readingPaul Wallace is an Architect and Principal at DesignInc Sydney. We met up with Paul to discuss architecture, design, travel, vinyl and classic cars.
Continue readingThe DesignInc Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne studios are setting new benchmarks in education typologies.
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