William Smart founded Smart Design Studio in 1997, which quickly gained a reputation as a multi-disciplinary design studio of excellence. His approach to design is holistic, combining both architectural and interior design with a passionate attention to detail which has come to the fore in a series of product designs. 

 

In this episode your host, Elizabeth McIntyre and special guest, William Smart, have a captivating conversation which covers topics such as; 

• Growing up in both New Zealand and Western Australia, and the influence of place on William; 
• Going to University in WA, and finding guidance;
• Getting an architectural job in France after University;
• Landing a great job with HASSELL and working on the Olympic Park Railway Station;
• The path to having his own practice;
• The unique work done for Judith Neilson, for the project Indigo Slam;
• The many reasons William loves to use brick in his projects;
• and much more... 

 

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Mentioned in this episode:

Tusculum House

Smart Design Studio

HASSELL

Indigo Slam Project

Olympic Park Railway Station

Think Brick Awards

 

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