Initially aiming to be a marine biologist, Aaron's love for science led him to blend his scientific interests with creative pursuits like photography and nature.

Professionally, Aaron thrives in architectural design, enjoying the creative challenge of site constraints and collaborating to enhance creativity. His problem-solving skills shine in using regulatory frameworks to inspire design solutions. Beginning his career and carrying out his studies in Perth, Aaron has worked on diverse projects, developing a knack for innovative and collaborative approaches to architecture. He values time management, attention to detail, and client satisfaction.

Aaron is an experienced and talented Architect with a passion for creating projects that maximize client goals and positively impact the lives of others. With nearly two decades in the industry, he has devoted his career to building successful commercial, industrial, multi-residential, healthcare, and aged care projects.

From an early age, Aaron had a knack for problem solving and a strong drive to bring his creative visions to life – which eventually resulted in him finding his calling for Architecture. He has acquired a wealth of knowledge in services engineering, structural design, and construction coordination over the years, providing him the ability to foresee and address potential issues before they happen.

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Abby is an accomplished Documentor, with a wealth of experience in the field of architecture.

Her journey into this industry was sparked by her innate appreciation for the fusion of creativity and functionality in design. Abby's strongest skills lie in coordination, documentation, and modelling. Described as dedicated and collaborative by others, her attention to detail and commitment to excellence are evident in everything she does.

Adam is known as the IT Guru here at Watson Young, due to his extensive knowledge in the field. His confidence when it comes to assisting staff members with developing their own IT skills lends credibility to his character. He takes pride in helping wherever he can, constantly searching for new issues to resolve. His enthusiasm for technology and problem solving sets him apart, and staff never hesitate to rely on him for technical support.

With a background in industrial architecture, Agnieszka brings a plethora of experience ranging from buildings' renovations, concept design, multi-family housing, student dormitories, and vacation housing.

Her international work experience provides a unique perspective to problem-solving, allowing her to approach challenges with creativity, innovation, and fresh ideas. Agnieszka's attention to detail and expertise in design ensure that she prioritises thoughtful solutions that emphasise her passion for sustainability.

Amy is our Senior Interior Designer, with years of experience in multi-residential, retail, education, and hospitality projects, she knows what it takes to make the inside of any building look its best. Amy pairs a passion for good design with a working style that prizes integrity and honesty. She loves having a job which allows her to express her creativity and share her skills. Our clients are constantly impressed by her versatility, project management, and open communication style. When she isn’t dreaming of how to make superior interiors, Amy loves trying her hand at life drawing. Pass her some graphite and charcoal, and she’s all set.

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Ann has gained valuable experience working across multiple sectors within the industry, allowing her to become an expert in her field. She has made rapid progress in her growing career, with her versatile skills and adaptability.

Ann effectively manages projects by applying her organisational skills and knowledge, always approaching design with a holistic viewpoint. Thanks to her training in urban design, she provides a macro-scale perspective that enables her to bring a unique viewpoint to projects, whether big or small.

Archana is a highly skilled technical person who is well-versed in an array of platforms and programs. She enjoys seeing the entire project cycle, starting from schematic design, and ending with project delivery. In keeping with her commitment to society, Archana believes that integrating new technologies and prioritising user-focused design is the most effective way to create responsible outcomes that meet the needs of both the client and our team.

Asmita is a passionate architect with expertise in documentation and aesthetic funcionality. She excels at critical design thinking and questioning her own decisions. Focused on creating accessible and user-friendly designs, Asmita delights in working on a wide range of projects with a diverse group of people.

Asmita values the importance of team support for delivering successful projects and fostering positivity in the work environment.

Bella is an Interior Designer working across all our project teams. With a particular flair for office fitouts and residential projects, Bella combines her creativity with impressive attention to detail and a can-do, client-first attitude. Bella’s colleagues are always impressed by how she always includes people in important conversations and can still be relied on to deliver clients exactly what they want. The thing Bella loves most about her job is being the lucky one who gets to transform a space into something with real meaning.

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With over 14 years of experience in the industry, Ben knows what it takes to design and deliver outstanding architecture.

As our Senior Project Architect, his fun and energetic approach and drive to get things done shines through especially in the longevity of his relationships with clients. He has a talent forengaging people, developing an accurate understanding for their projects, and translating these into outstanding results.

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Since starting his career at Watson Young, Ben has since progressed through multiple roles in his 8 years since becoming part of the team. Moving initially to Melbourne when the team was smaller, he quickly formed a strong working relationship with the team and eventually moved back to Perth for family. Often running to work and keeping busy outside of the office with hobbies like surfing and snow sports.

Ben brings an impressive variety of practical background, design appreciation, and enjoyment in architecture. He thrives on the mentorship aspect of his role, continuously helping others. His skill sets include problem-solving and effective communication, always striving for open communication, trust, and honesty.

Briony has worked on a multitude of front-end projects enabling her to express creativity and design skills at the inception of projects. She is highly praised for her communication skills, enthusiasm, and determination to deliver high quality designs. Briony is steadily advancing in her career, with experience spanning commercial, industrial, and interior design sectors. Outside of architecture, Briony enjoys painting and runs a successful art business, creating bespoke work.

What drew Bronte initially to architecture was it's intersection between science and art. As a child, her passion for building toy houses out of shoeboxes translated into her passion now for the built environment.

Having recently completed her ARBV Architect registration, Bronte has gained extensive experience in the residential sector across single and multi dwellings, to renovations and new builds.  She boasts a strong work ethic and a natural flair for tackling challenges where she can communicate effectively and think critically.

Bronte is a firm believer in the significance of continuous learning throughout every stage of her career. By surrounding herself with experienced mentors, she gains invaluable insights and guidance that propel her towards success.

Committed to providing exceptional outcomes for her clients, Bronte's proactive approach and enthusiasm towards collaboration in the workplace and amongst clients render her an invaluable team member. Her ambition paired with a continual design curiosity enable her to contribute unique perspectives and skills to each project she works on.

Brooke is a go-getter. When she was younger, she would race through her homework so that could spend more time playing with her friends. As an adult, Brooke channels that same energy into her work.

She is deadline-driven and takes great pride in working on a diverse range of projects - from Industrial to Commercial, Schools to Science labs. Brooke loves collaborating with others and learning from their expertise; she considers herself lucky to have worked with some of Australia's finest Architects, Engineers, and Documenters.

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With a passion for branding and strategy, Charlotte has valuable experience both in-house and agency side. Her global experiences have given her a unique perspective and a keen eye for detail when it comes to creating consistent and effective brand messaging.

Not only is she skilled in branding, but she also excels in forming and nurturing relationships, using her bubbly personality and full-of-energy demeanor to connect with others. Creative problem-solving is one of Charlotte's strongest skills, never shying away from challenging the status quo and finding new ways to improve processes.

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‍Chloe believes that surrounding yourself with people who love what they do makes every day a breeze. This is the case at Watson Young with the passion, noticeable across all departments.

Prioritising organisation and caring for others has allowed her to gain experience and skills in the commercial and residential sectors. Chloe is constantly excited to explore and learn every day.

Conrad is known across the company for always being able to meet deadlines, multi-task and for being a collaborative team member. He is approachable and friendly, which makes him someone that can be relied upon.

Conrad takes great pride in paying attention to detail and ensuring accuracy in his work. He enjoys the diversity of people and projects that he has opportunities to work on at Watson Young.

Dale is capable and focused on any task at hand. Not only is he an expert in design and construction, but he is also always willing to take one for the team. He is solution-oriented and always looks for ways to improve any situation. His positive attitude and willingness to help others make him a valuable asset to the Watson Young team.

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Within just a few weeks, Daniela has managed to leave a lasting impression on both her colleagues and our organisation with her passion and commitment to fostering human expression. Her background in various design and media fields is a testament to her creative spirit and versatile skill set.

Daniela's positive outlook on life and mindfulness permeate all aspects of her work and her natural affinity for technology has proven to be an invaluable asset. As a strong believer in the power of collaboration, she strives to create an inclusive and engaging environment that enpowers each team member.

Environments should be designed to be welcoming, comfortable and safe.

‍Seeing, feeling and walking through Watson Young's completed projects continues to be such a rewarding experience. This is even more satisfying when working in a supportive team environment on a variety of different tasks and problems.

With a varied professional background of over 15 years in design and construction, I have developed a strong eye for detail and problem-solving skills. Understanding how to be friendly, approachable and coordinating with the rest of the team to solve problems ensures that more wonderful projects can be completed.

With close to 20 years of industry experience working on major commercial and residential projects, Declan can confidently meet even the sternest challenges. Highly proficient with AutoCad and Revit, with additional skills in Photoshop, Declan applies his technical knowledge and extensive experience to turn ideas into fully formed concepts. Beyond his technical abilities, Declan prides himself on being a great team player who works collaboratively with colleagues and clients and adds value to every project.

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Denis has more than 10 years of experience working on diverse projects, and he combines the energy of an early-career architect with the poise and confidence of a veteran. Denis uses his impressive design skills, precise attention to detail, and positive attitude to regularly deliver results that wow our clients. He is especially passionate about sustainability, and his expertise is underlined by his qualification in the prestigious LEED AP BD+C designation in the design of green buildings.

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Don prioritises remaining knowledgeable of new solutions and improvements. He believes it is essential to preventing design outputs from becoming stale.

With over 40 years experience, Don's wealth of knowledge is unmatched. He loves the diverse bunch of enthusiastic people he surrounds himself with each day and the quality of the projects that they deliver collaboratively.

Dylan has a diverse background in design and architecture, starting with an education in 3D, digital, and furniture design. With nearly a decade of experience, he excels in project delivery, ensuring seamless integration of all design elements. His greatest strength lies in his big-picture perspective. Outside of work, Dylan is an avid cyclist, enjoys weekend rides, and values time with friends or playing basketball.

Ethan is a driven and enthusiastic Documentor Student, with a knack for functional design. Armed with a strong fundamental base knowledge in his field, he constantly strives to expand his skills and knowledge. A young passion for design first led Ethan to the industry. His peers would describe him as fun and outgoing, always willing to lend a helping hand or share his creative ideas.

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Farbod is a construction expert who has built a reputation on delivering quality results thanks to his meticulous eye for detail. He has an innate understanding of the industry, and his attention to detail is second to none. Farbod is renowned for his collaborative approach and sharp humour. He has the ability to foster strong relationships with his team and clients alike due to his natural charm and intelligence.

Variation should be the new fad word for fun.

‍Enthusiasm and adapting to new scenarios is what makes a good Architect a great one. No matter the challenges, the support team at Watson Young rise up to face them, and each time they do so with passion and an innovative approach.

I aspire to always perform to the best of my ability, to consistently lift the mood from happy to exuberant and to create purpose led results for all of my clients.

Creating functional and inspiring design is a choice and a passion.

‍Delivering exceptional quality results and embracing new challenges is something that we at Watson Young are very proud of.

With over ten years industry experience, I enjoy solving architectural challenges each day.  I live and breathe design and architecture and couldn't imagine doing anything else.

Izzat is a well-versed technical and result driven Architect. He is passionate about the way that architecture holds capacity to be far more than just a structure, he believes that there is deeper representation, growth and purpose found in good design.

Izzat engages in a range of projects and has applied skills he can bring to any job he works on. He is kind, approachable and offers his team a world of knowledge.

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Industrial architecture presents endless opportunities for innovation.

‍The industrial sector is one of the fastest evolving Architecture sectors. Our team at Watson Young tackles a range of complex and multifaceted developments from inception to completion with pride.

The need to foster open communication and remain approachable to deliver the best outcomes are two aspects of my job that I enjoy the most. A third aspect is the fascinating industrial developments that I have the opportunity to work on, each of which are unique and awe inspiring in their own ways.

Jack has joined the team to assist the Business Support activities. Known for his kindness, approachability, and creativity, he offers support across various functions, always ready to help with a fun and inspiring attitude.

Each project needs to have a distinct purpose that benefits the specific needs of the end user.  

Communication is key when it comes to creating and delivering optimal architectural work. It’s all about diving deep into a client’s mind and extracting both their needs and wants. The tenacious team at Watson Young welcomes new projects that offer the opportunity to produce new and innovative results.

I am passionate about exceeding clients’ expectations while maintaining a high standard of sustainability throughout.

Approaching the problem from every angle.

‍The best way to solve problems is with more.

More collaboration. More sharing. More detail. More perspectives.

That philosophy has helped me in every different discipline I’ve worked in throughout my career. It’s supported me to build my skills. And it drives me to work with clients to find the best solutions.

For me, working at Watson Young is the natural next step to keep striving for more: more experiences, more successes, more value.

Jacobo is a Documentor in our Industrial team and one of the most widely-experienced and well-travelled members of the broader Watson Young team. In addition to working in his native Spain, Germany and Australia, he’s also been an important part of projects ranging from designing small homes to renovations to a 9,300sqm masterplan for a new city in the middle of the desert.

Despite only joining Watson Young in April 2022, Jacobo has already impressed colleagues and clients with his mindfulness, skills, and passion for solving even the most complex problems.

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Autonomy only works in a role if trust is the foundation.

‍A great supportive environment, with the opportunity to prove individual skills is what generates the best results. The team at Watson Young are trusted with ownership of projects, because we have earned our stripes and are chosen based on our exceptional abilities.

I have over 30 years experience in a diverse range of sectors and an broad range of roles. My experience, coupled with my solid worth ethic and drive to perform to a standard of excellence is what fuels my teams personal and professional success.

Prioritizing correctly is a true skill.

‍The ability to be agile and adapt quickly always ensures that perspective is sharp.  The reliable team at Watson Young delivers on time and to brief because we are constantly ebbing and flowing with the changing workflow tides.

I have extensive international experience in documentation processes and enjoy working in an environment where freedom is valued, wisdom is offered and creativity isn’t just encouraged, it is enforced.

Being proactive is the key to thriving or failing.

‍Proactive leadership and finding solutions rather than blame ensures that projects move forward and don’t lag. The team at Young operates on a culture of care and respect that ensures transparent relationships encourage proactive results.

I ensure that my team always feels encouraged throughout every stage of the project. We support each other, learn from each other and produce great results together.

An environment that is kind and respectful is more productive.

‍The people you surround yourself with can impact you more than you realise.  Everyone at Watson Young is not only driven to achieve results but is able to do it in a manner that is considered and understanding of others.

As a detail orientated person, I am able to review documentation and cross-reference design thoroughly to ensure that all guidelines and standards are met.  I also believe in the role that Architecture plays in social responsibility and am privileged to be able to work in an industry that can make a difference.

John is an experienced and successful architect, who has been in the field for over 30 years. His specialty lies within conceptual design and town planning of industrial units and mixed use multi-residential buildings.

His passion for architecture developed from an early age, determined to pursue architecture as a career. With his refined skillset and unwavering enthusiasm, John continues to make meaninful contributions to the built form environment.

We have one life, on one planet, and we can all make a big difference.

‍We work in an industry responsible for the output of nearly 40% of global carbon emissions.  It is not enough to build merely to current standards decades behind what we are capable of building now. I am grateful that Watson Young considers sustainability and ethics in each project that we undertake.

I have experienc in a wide variety of sectors both within Australia and internationally.  My diverse knowledge coupled with my passion for sustainable design ensures that the work I produce is rewarding to both myself, and my clients.

With a wealth of knowledge and experience in working with people, Katie has a commitment to fostering and maintaining a positive workplace culture at Watson Young. Her natural warmth and caring nature immediately endows trust in those around her, promoting inclusion with every interaction.

It goes without saying that her lateral thinking skills and problem solving prowess helps to make our organisation a more efficient machine. Whether it's coordinating team building activities or refining our onboarding process, Katie sets herself apart in her ability to encourage initiatives in others.

Leila has a natural ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike. Welcoming every challenge with open arms, she is always looking for ways to improve herself and her work.

Leila excels in interiors, marketing and providing support across the entire company, making her an invaluable member to our team.

Lisa is a creative, ambitious and hardworking individual with a passion for design. She has previously taught at the RMIT Architecture School and presented her work at multiple conferences, such as 'MODEL Barcelona Architectures Festival 2023'  with RMIT staff, and co-led a Liveable Cities conference in 2023, held in New York. Lisa has always been drawn to the beauty of graphic design and  multimedia, but found her calling in architecture - something she's dedicated  herself to ever since.

Lu brings his passion, dedication, and technical expertise to every project he undertakes. With a keen eye for sustainable and responsible design solutions, Lu focuses on the industrial sector phases of town planning and façade design.

As a problem solver, he approaches complex issues with a level of intellectual curiosity that results in innovative solutions. He thrives on finding meaningful ways to address challenges, both for himself and for those around him. Lu's knowledge and skills have been honed to create designs that not only meet aesthetic standards but also exhibit environmental responsibility.

Lucy is an incredibly hardworking and resourceful design professional with a diverse background that has enabled her to successfully tackle projects of all shapes and sizes. She stands out for her creative flair, ability to make quick decisions grounded in commercial understanding, and the energy she brings to every team she works with.

Her passion for design and willingness to invite others along her journey have allowed her to be a strong voice amongst women in the industry both nationally and internationally. Lucy is confident yet humble in her approach – always striving for excellence without ever forgetting to acknowledge the collective effort of those around her.

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With more than 9 years of experience in finance, Lyndel has an in-depth knowledge of the intricate and complex nature of the field. Lyndel is an enthusiastic, honest worker, paired with a positive attitude and vibrant personality, who has seamlessly fit within our team.

Lyndel is committed to fostering an effective working environment through building and nurturing relationships to be both successful and mutually beneficial.

Throughout her career, Mahshid has excelled across various sectors, skillfully addressing technical challenges with creativity while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. She possesses extensive knowledge in design, architecture, and construction, making her adept at managing projects of varying scales and complexities. She is regarded by her colleagues as hard-working and collaborative.

Mark is a dynamic and experienced individual in the field of building design. With over 25 years of expertise, he brings a wealth of knowledge and skills to every project. His journey in this industry began as an Apprentice Carpenter and his passion for the field led him to further his education at RMIT, where he became a Building Designer.

One of Mark's strongest skills is his love for BIM (Building Information Modeling), which allows him to create accurate and detailed designs. He has a constant thirst for knowledge and is always looking to learn something new every day.

Those who have worked with Mark would describe him as dedicated, conscientious, and a true team player.

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Good ethics are the core of good design.

‍Having a good work ethic and the ability to work under pressure ensures that projects are delivered on time and within scope. At Watson Young, we ensure that individual pressures are alleviated by collectively rolling our sleeves up and pitching in.

I have extensive design and documentation experience on a global scale. Over my career I have enjoyed managing teams, working in various stages of project deliveries and co-ordinating consultants to achieve success together.

Great architecture provides a sense of place and cultivate communities.

Creating designs that tell a story and engage peoples lives is why I became an Architect. Being able to collaborate across different sectors and projects at Watson Young has allowed me to learn and improve my skills.

Fostering a sense of place can only be achieved with an attention to detail and a curiosity for design. I enjoy being able to tell a story and make an impact through all sectors of architecture.

Building on my knowledge and skills is always important to me. This mentality is supported at Watson Young with a culture that prioritises growth and development. I pride myself on being dependable and always delivering what is expected. With experience across construction documentation and industrial and recourse projects, I enjoy helping others and sharing my knowledge.

Having a strong understanding and knowledge of the processes involved in projects play an important role in delivering successful outcomes. This combined with a well-planned and structured method help manage these processes throughout the different stages of a project. A quality that both myself and the Watson young team value.

Over my career I have been involved in a range of different projects that have provided me with many challenges. The experience and knowledge gained from these have helped me develop the ability to resolve and adapt to the forever changing environment. This combined with strong teamwork and collaboration in all stages of the project help us deliver successful outcomes for our clients.

Being inquisitive in architecture allows you to see something that you may have not seen before.

‍Having an acute attention to detail while remaining inquisitive are the secret ingredients to success in architecture. The team at Watson Young all possess both skills.

I enjoy the satisfaction of producing quality work, while remaining accountable for my creative concepts and drive to take projects to the next level.

With a strong passion for all aspects of design and architecture, Mia loves the way that good design is able to marry functionality with understated beauty. By seeking opportunities to create captivating design solutions, she discovers ways that others might miss.

Mia prioritises building positive relationships with future clients to ensure she achieves personalised design responses. Her willingness to learn from mentors across all sectors and her dreams of executing beautiful designs have already taken her far in her young career.

With over a decade of experience delivering successful educational projects, Milan aspires to create positive and meaningful learning environments. Whether it be a primary or secondary school campus, general learning facilities, science, music, arts, PE, food technology, or staff and admin spaces, Milan can deliver and design an environment fit for any requirement. He brings a strong understanding of educational planning principles and familiarity with the procedures and deliverables of VSBA, Catholic and Private Sector Schools.

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The best offices have a four-legged team member.

‍Finding a balance between work and play is essential to 'Watson Young Barkitects' success and culture.  

I provide endless entertainment, help relive stress, and enjoy taking people for walking meetings.  I offer cuddles and companionship to our team and am always the first friendly face to greet our visitors to the Melbourne Office.

The thrill of finding the best solution to a creative problem is the greatest feeling.

‍Integrity is key to problem solving.  Maintaining a level head and working with team mates who are like members of the family, is what makes the challenges worthwhile.

I have contributed to a broad range of international projects and specialise in the industrial sector. I pride myself on my drive, my honesty and my ability to take a solution based approach to all tasks at hand.

The past is a guide to the future.‍

We can learn so much from the past. There are buildings, ideas, and beliefs that have stood the test of time.

As much as we can learn from the past, our lives must be lived forwards. I have grown into a project leader with significant experience across every kind of project.

I love harnessing what I’ve learnt over my career to mentor young professionals. Helping them reach their full potential – professionally and personally – inspires me to keep looking forward.

Each day is the opportunity to learn something new.

‍No matter your breadth of experiences, there is always someone who will know more than you, and someone you can learn from. The team at Watson Young have a broad skill set and industry experience, so collectively we can deliver any project succesfully.

I have gained experience in the industrial sector in both Europe and Australia and I pride myself on my people skills. I enjoy the constant pace of Watson Young, and the strong focus on mentorship and skill-sharing which helps us become better each day.

Oliver is an ambitious and prolific Documenter renowned for his expertise in form design, complex modelling techniques and architectural visualisation. Coming from an extensive background in motorsport, Oliver entered the architecture industry in 2020 and has been rapidly improving his skills since, particularly in the finer details of masterplanning and conceptual design. His leadership qualities and commitment to delivering projects efficiently and effectively make him a great asset to our project team.

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Clear vision, values and culture are essential ingrediants for success.

‍Being a well-rounded team player is what makes projects run seamlessly. Thankfully, the team at Watson Young Architects work together, consider each other's expertise and shift direction to ensure that the clients needs are met.

I am a team player and am passionate about learning from my colleagues so that my work can match their enviable expertise.

Variation is the spice of professional life.

‍A broad scope of interesting projects and the opportunity to learn something each day is what transforms a good job into an exceptional one. The work at Watson Young is forever evolving and each project provides the ability to achieve innovative results.

I have a broad range of experience working in consulting and engineering on a global scale. The fact that I can contribute to the way people interact with a space both through good design and form is what I have enjoyed most across my whole career.

Pilar is a well-rounded professional with a wealth of expertise. She has worked across all stages of a project, on a range of scales allowing her to get an insight into the entire process.

Pilar is currently completing her PhD where she explores how architecture shapes our behaviours, particularly within educational spaces.

Stepping into a new project is like stepping into someone else’s shoes.

‍Residential architecture offers the ability to consider how other people live their lives.  The Watson Young portfolio of residential work is very impressive, and I am proud to be a part of it.

I possess the ability of understanding how design and space affects the inhabitant's daily life and use my experience to create a beautiful functioning space that syncs with each individual.

Rebecca graduated in 2008 and has been immersed in the Architecture industry ever since. She has significant experience in regional work across WA, including Industrial, Health and Government projects.

During her schooling years she found her passion for architecture through a diversity of interests in Maths, Science, Economics and Art. In her current role she excels in the backend delivery of projects, bringing her clients design and budgetary visions to life. She cherishes the friendly office environment, which feels like a family and makes work enjoyable and productive.

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With a knack for problem solving, Renee tackles new challenges with vigour while collaborating with others so that everyone can benefit from the best results and ensure a positive experience. Her strong sense of dedication holds no bounds when it comes to completing tasks - whether on her own or as part of a group effort - any problem that arises will be met swiftly by Renee.

Being trustworthy and having an open nature are two key qualities that encourage supportive workplace environments.  Watson Young has a culture that ensures everyone feels comfortable and confident.

With over 20 years of experience in the building industry, including 7 years at Watson Young, Renee has consistently held people-focused roles across a multitude of industries. She prides herself on being approachable, fostering fantastic work relationships, and creating an efficient, fun-loving environment that contributes to the growth of the business.

Richard's journey in architecture began with a passion for the building industry and a knack for creativity. At Watson Young, he excels in interpreting client briefs and developing innovative yet practical designs. Beyond work, Richard is an avid mountain biker and cyclist, often riding to the office. He also enjoys hiking, four-wheel driving, and camping, especially in Southwest Western Australia's coastal regions.

Rohan is a versatile and skilled architectural professional with a wealth of experience in many sectors. He has played a pivotal role in delivering high-impact projects, ranging from multi-level office buildings, residential and community hubs.

Rohan is highly skilled at producing comprehensive construction documentation packages and detailed construction designs.

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Sabrina is a highly accomplished Senior Project Leader with a passion for enhancing people's lives through tailored design. Her interest in architecture and its potential to deeply influence daily experiences led her to pursue this career path. She is known for her flexible and versatile approach.

Those who have had the opportunity to work with Sabrina would describe her as a dedicated and conscientious team member, always seeking to produce high-quality work. With her enthusiasm and talent for shaping design solutions, she continues to make a positive impact in the industry.

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Sam is an ambitious and creative individual who has always had a passion for architecture and design. He has gone from being merely curious about construction to continually improving his designs in high school, eventually leading him to seek a career in the industry. His 3D modelling skills continue to improve over time, making him even more efficient and reliable at producing high-quality work.

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Committed collaboration can solve every problem.

‍Many people are intimidated by complexity. I see it as a fascinating puzzle to be solved in tandem with others.

I have a track record of delivering quality outcomes through collaboration across complex commercial, residential and educational projects.

I’m passionate about working with my colleagues and clients to overcome complexity and create lasting value.

A highly skilled designer with over 20 years of architecture experience in cities around the world, Sebastian knows exactly what it takes to transform a concept into a functional and beautiful space.

As our Senior Project Lead in the industrial sector, Sebastian has spent the past two decades working in Australia, Columbia, the USA, Italy, and Panama.  A highly visual person, Sebastian loves expressing ideas through drawings.  He thrives on the journey of developing these concepts into hand sketches, then 3Dmodels, and ultimately into spaces and built forms that enhance our cities and our lives.

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With a Diploma of Building Design & Technology, and Certificate IV Building and Construction under his belt, Shane has been honing his craft for the past 13 years.

With experience working on a wide variety of projects, including Residential, Education, Healthcare, Aged Care, Multi Res, and Emergency Services, Shane has gained a deep understanding of each sector. He applies his computer and construction knowledge to every project, ensuring that he delivers high-quality work that meets the unique requirements of each client.

Shane is an experience Design Technology Manager, known for his meticulous attention to detail and finely-tuned eye. A former Senior Documentor, Shane has a wealth of knowledge in construction documentation and Revit that spans over many different sectors including, Commerical, Education and Health. His diverse skill set across multiple building typologies, ensures that the design process runs smoothly and efficiently.

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Simon's expertise in commercial, health, and education sectors has allowed him to develop a keen eye for how design influences human behavior.

It was during his high school years that Simon discovered his passion for architecture while completing his Design and Technology subject. This passion only grew stronger as he pursued his career and became known for his exceptional project management skills, attention to detail and effective client relationship management.

Those who have worked with Simon would describe him as loud, likable, approachable, and conscientious.

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Sufia is an accomplished Graduate Architect with 7 years of industry experience, known for her meticulous attention to construction detail and problem-solving skills. She specialises in industrial projects, bringing robust technical expertise to her work. Sufia has a profound interest in Placemaking, particularly in the aesthetics and functionality of spaces. She is passionate about the fusion of Art and Science in Architecture.

Sushma is a Graduate Architect in our Industrial team. Although she’s just getting started in her career, she’s already learnt one of the most important skills for any architect: ask lots and lots of smart questions! Sushma always begins her work on a project by understanding how best to deliver a thoughtful, functional and creative result for our clients. She is passionate about user experience, which always helps her maintain focus on how the final project will benefit the people who use it.

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Complex challenges inspire me.

I love helping clients solve the most complex challenges and I am excited by Watson Young's history of getting the job done in an open and inclusive way.I’m driven by my belief that problems are best solved through collaboration and communication.  

With strong industrial, commercial and workplace architectural experience, I have the skills and the knowledge required to help our clients meet any challenge head-on.

Challenges are best faced with creativity and communication.

‍The ability to express one's creative side but also learn and consolidate such creativity is vital in this industry.  The synergy between the Watson Young work environment and results is an excellent and enviable one.

I am not afraid to leave my comfort zone and tackle new challenges.  My excellent communication skills allows me to be approachable, encourage collaboration and to easily predict and adapt to change.

Tiffany’s creative ideas are always backed with a practical approach. She has an innate ability to see the potential in every situation and provide a fresh perspective that is always welcomed. With this ability, she can work closely with her team members and find ways to optimize results and develop creative solutions with tangible results.

Tiffany understands the importance of design when it comes to taking projects from concept to completion by incorporating a balance of creativity and functionality. 

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Tino is a Graduate Architect working across our Commercial and Industrial teams. Tino believes every great client outcome begins with careful listening and real understanding. He loves combining knowledge gained from close collaboration with clients and skills he’s gained through his career and studies in order to create places with purpose. Tino’s creativity, determination and enterprise help him to tackle big projects with bold ideas.

Being approachable and showing transparency throughout each stage of the design project increases efficiency.

‍Leading architectural projects is all about going that extra mile for the client, leaning in and taking the effort to understand their motivations and design goals. The Watson Young teams’ reputation of being friendly, flexible and transparent is something that we pride ourselves on.

I specialise in the industrial sector and am passionate about overseeing projects from begining to completion while solving each problem that arises creatively.

Troy is an ambitious and experienced designer who has studied and worked in Germany, gaining invaluable insight into a different cultural perspective. Troy was first introduced to CAD in high school, swiftly discovering a passion for the program and sparking a fascination that continues to this day. With this aptitude, he has been able to use his skills to explore new possibilities for design solutions and create innovative outcomes.

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A strong work ethic is the foundation of excellence.

‍Working hard and remaining accountable is all part of building the resilience that it takes to take each project to the next level. The team at Watson Young excel at taking each project to new heights.

I am competent at producing quality outcomes, while remaining focused, dedicated and positive throughout the lifecycle of a project

Vanessa is a passionate and enthusiastic architecture student who brings creativity and innovation to every project. Constantly seeking new opportunities to expand her knowledge, she provides unique and honest insights that are both fresh and forward-thinking. She enjoys using REVIT software to enhance her work.

Vanessa maintains an open-minded attitude towards all her projects, encouraging honest collaboration and fostering meaningful workplace connections. Outside of work, Vanessa loves camping and exploring the great outdoors.

Vanessa has an unbridled passion for creating captivating designs that exceed her clients' expectations. Her methodology involves meticulous attention to detail in order to meet the needs of her clients, from conception through to completion. 

She thrives off the creative challenge and loves nothing more than watching people relish in the spaces she helped create. Through thoughtful and intentional design, Vanessa is able to define a room in terms of both form and emotion, ensuring a perfect fit and ambience in every space she crafts.

With a passion for architecture and lighting design, Yuri has achieved numerous accomplishments throughout his career.

With strong skills in mentoring and sharing his learnings with others, Yuri is known for his patience and genuine interest in developing the skills of those around him. Beyond his expertise in architecture and lighting design, he is also highly proficient in Revit technology. Others would describe him as a grounded and calm professional with an optimistic attitude towards creating and improving BIM documentation standards.