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Perkins Architects have 25+ years experience in the design and delivery of quality architectural projects throughout Melbourne and Victoria.

20/04/2026

Meet Nic Patman, Associate at Perkins Architects

Nic was the Project Architect for Footscray City Primary School, winner of the 2025 Victorian School Design Award.

Nic works across education, community, and performing arts projects, bringing expertise in detailed design, documentation, and construction management. He’s also the office’s leading technical operator and ArchiCAD powerhouse, ensuring our software and workflows run in line with modern technologies.

15/04/2026

Thoughtful details for everyday use.

The judges noted that “a lot of love and pedagogical understanding has gone into this project. It’s outstanding!”

From light-filled classrooms to flexible breakout spaces, every part of the upgrade is functional, adaptable, and designed for today’s learners.

Designed by Perkins Architects

13/04/2026

Design that works for students and staff.

The layout of Footscray City Primary School was recognised as a superb example of modernising a 1970s building for today’s education needs.

Judges highlighted the school’s flexibility, functionality, and thoughtful learning zones, which allow for a broad range of teaching and welfare needs.

Designed by Perkins Architects

09/04/2026

Spaces designed for learning and connection.

Footscray City Primary School was awarded the 2025 Victorian School Design Award – Minister’s Award for its thoughtful transformation.

Every corner of the school reflects careful design and pedagogical understanding, creating flexible, welcoming spaces for students and staff.

Designed by Perkins Architects

07/04/2026

Meet Katja Bode, Associate at Perkins Architects.

She brings extensive experience leading childcare, kindergarten, community, and residential projects, guiding them from early design through to delivery. Highly skilled in coordinating sub-consultants and managing complex projects, she ensures every project runs smoothly and successfully.

As a talented designer, Katja combines creative problem-solving with practical expertise to shape well-considered spaces. Her work spans design, masterplanning, briefing, documentation, and contract administration, making her an integral part of projects like Djila-tjarriu Community Hub and Trentham Neighbourhood Centre, where thoughtful, inclusive design meets real-world functionality.

03/04/2026

A library designed for connection.

This library sits at the heart of Trentham Neighbourhood Centre, transforming an existing space into a new welcoming space for learning, gathering, and collaboration.

Perkins Architects focused on accessibility, usability, and inclusivity to ensure everyone in the community feels supported and inspired by the space.

Trentham Neighbourhood Centre
Designed by Perkins Architects

31/03/2026

Spaces for early education.

The childcare component of Djila-Tjarriu Community Hub was designed to support young learners with safe, engaging play areas and flexible learning spaces.

Our approach focused on creating environments that encourage exploration, social interaction, and development for children and staff alike.

Djila-Tjarriu Community Hub
Designed by Perkins Architects

27/03/2026

Leading with clarity and purpose.

Djila-Tjarriu Community Hub brings together a range of services for the local neighbourhood. Strong coordination and clear communication were key to making the project succeed.

The team at Perkins Architects worked closely with the City of Ballarat and our consultants to ensure every design decision supported both functionality and the community it serves.

Djila-Tjarriu Community Hub
Designed by Perkins Architects

25/02/2026

Meet Darren Johns, Director and one of the driving forces behind Perkins Architects.

Alongside leading projects from concept to delivery, Darren is our go-to for all things documentation, detailing and quality assurance. He plays a key role behind the scenes, making sure our projects are not only well designed, but well resolved, buildable and delivered to a high standard.

With a deep understanding of how buildings come together, his leadership is especially felt on complex projects like Lake Colac School, where thoughtful planning, robust detailing and care for the end users really matter.

23/02/2026

Real-world learning, built into the school environments.

Purpose-designed spaces provide students with hands-on learning opportunities that build confidence, independence, and practical life skills.

Commercial-grade environments support vocational pathways, allowing students to engage in learning that feels meaningful, social, and connected to life beyond the classroom.

Project Feature: Lake Colac School
Designed by Perkins Architects

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153 High Street
Prahran, VIC
3181

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Monday	9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 5:30pm

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+61439811800

Website

http://www.perkinsarchitects.com.au/

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