In this episode of the Build Hatch Podcast, we had the opportunity to hear from Dean Dyson from Dean Dyson Architects
In this episode we talk about:
- Dean is from England and spent his childhood growing up near Manchester.
- After graduating school, Dean was interested in structural expressionism and really wanted to work for Grimshaw Architects.
- Landing a job in the Grimshaw Melbourne office cemented his passion for architecture. So, Dean moved back to England to complete his studies before returning to Australia.
- Working for Grimshaw Architects and collaborating with others was a really enjoyable part of the process for him.
- Knowing he wanted to create his own ideas, Dean started out on his own with a small Pool house here in Melbourne.
- The ‘Edge House’ and coming up with different concepts and trusting Dean to make good choices for them.
- The ‘Cloud House’ in Malvern, Melbourne which was a residential knockdown and re-build
- Dean says, ‘Design follow you around’ and he spends his spare time filling his inspiration tank.
- Dean takes a moment to reflect, not something he often does, and shares the big lessons.
- Building culture within Dyson Architects and the importance of ‘challenging the norm’.
- The future goals and aspirations for Dean and his studio.
- Managing the growth of Dyson Architects and pivoting.
- Dean’s ultimate dream for the future.
Sit back and enjoy this helpful interview with Dean Dyson, from Dean Dyson Architects.
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