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Episode 94 - Willing Yourself to Opportunity with Dean Dyson from Dean Dyson Architects


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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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Build HatchBy Aaron Kyle