SITE Director Paul Edwards features in BE Projects September 2018 issue of Architect Insight. Paul discusses all things architecture, his inspirations and the future of construction in WA. SITE worked successfully worked with BE Projects on a number of projects including Golden Bay Pavilion (pictured) and Singleton Sports and Community Centre for the City of Rockingham. Read more on BE Projects website: http://bit.ly/BEP_PaulEdwards
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In Conversation with Paul Edwards, Director of SITE
In Conversation with Paul Edwards, Director of SITE Architecture Studio How did you get started? Building and designing have always fascinated me. I studied architecture at Curtin University, during which time I worked part-time drafting and running small projects for a local practice. After I graduated, that firm offered me a full-time position and I’ve never looked back. What are some of your influences? I’m driven to create some kind of emotional response through my designs. For me, architecture is about much more than implementing a functional plan. It’s about the feeling a space can evoke and the experiences that…
In Conversation with Stephen Hart, Director of SITE
In Conversation with Stephen Hart, Director of Site Architecture Studio How did you get started? I always liked drawing plans of houses when I was young. I decided in my mid-twenties to make a career change and since I’ve always had a keen interest in design I enrolled in University to study Architecture. It was the best decision I could have made. What are some of your influences? I’m influenced to create better design when I see missed opportunities. Poor design can affect every aspect of our lives. I’m motivated by the potential we have, living in this wonderful climate…
Leading Education architect moves to SITE
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Will Thomson to Associate with SITE architecture studio. In his previous role as Principal with JCY Architects, Will was lead Education Architect and head of the BIM practice management team. Paul Edwards, SITE Director, believes Will’s appointment is a good strategic move for the practice and good news for education architecture design outcomes in Western Australia. “Will represents the calibre of architect who is delivering best practice in architectural design and construction that responds to the unique culture, climate and topography of WA,” says Paul. Paul continues, “Will has designed some of…