Behind the scenes at Architectus

In addition to providing an overview of the practice and its upcoming projects, Dario Spralja, Principal of Architectus shares how the practice is currently operating and his thoughts on how they will return to the studio. Dario will also provide insights on how Architectus have leveraged proven international collaboration methodologies across local and national teams in response to the global pandemic.

Procurement for good design in regional nsw

Jillian Hopkins from Government Architect NSW and Cameron Anderson, NSW Country Division Chair lead a discussion on Procurement for Good Design in Regional NSW, including the Government Architects

Creative public spaces are still important

In this Lean In session, we’re going down a creative path, opening the doors with Samuel Mayze, Director of Strategic Projects, Australia & Middle East and Owen Craven, Director of New Business, Australia for an exclusive look inside UAP, a global organisation that works with architects to develop and construct their creative vision across the most incredible of design concepts.

Perceptions of colour in architecture with Dulux

Colour has a proven way of affecting our mood – while also reflecting society. In this session, Dulux’s Colour Planning and Communications Manager, Andrea Lucena-Orr, discusses a brighter and more colourful future​.

Functioning to flourishing amidst struggle

Donna Ward, General Manager of the Built Environment Channel, will show how feelings of struggle and stress don’t have to undermine our wellbeing or performance – in fact, they can enhance it, provided we know how to respond to these signs

How to take the best that remote work offers into the future

Dr Bailey Bosch will discuss some practical strategies for managing the ‘work-life-home’ bleed, where lack of boundaries means many of us are burning the candle at both ends and burnout is a very real danger.

Discover more at baileybosch.com.au.

Living with uncertainty

Dr Christine Clifford helps us utilise the broad set of skills we already have as architects and design professionals in times of dealing with uncertainty. Christine guides us to gently challenge our way of thinking and show us the difference a fresh perspective can make.

Being solution focused during a pandemic

Annette Gray presents | It’s a common pitfall to focus on problems rather than solutions when conversing with teams or clients. Annette will guide us through the “quagmire” of what is wrong and steer towards what

Handling emotions in uncertain times

This session was not recorded at request of the presenter. The presentation slides are available below.

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Updates from remote, regional and urban practices

Phillip Nielsen, co-founder of Regional Design Service in Corowa, NSW and Monique Woodward, founder of WOWOWA in Melbourne, Victoria are both adapting to new challenges and explore the steps they’re taking to continue to provide essential services and keep running successfully.

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