ALEX WARD & ARCHITECTURE
Alex is a registered architect who began his career in Australia before venturing to the Northern Hemisphere, working in leading design practices across London and New York. He has led multidisciplinary teams on a wide range of complex, large-scale projects across the cultural, educational, mixed-use commercial, major infrastructure, and hospitality sectors.
Alex's work demonstrates a strong commitment to efficient, sustainable, and performance-based design, with a focus on enhancing spatial connections, integrating advanced technologies, and making thoughtful, context-driven material choices. Alex is particularly interested in how architectural design can influence and reflect cultural identity, shaping the experience of place and contributing meaningfully to the surrounding urban or natural environment.
His holistic approach to design balances technical rigour with creative sensitivity, aiming to deliver spaces that are both functional and resonant. With experience across multiple continents, Alex brings a globally informed perspective to each project, while remaining attentive to the local context and community needs.
Selected Experience
POPULOUS | 2023 - Present | AUS
KIRK Studio | 2020 - 2023 | AUS
ODA New York | 2018 - 2020 | USA
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill | 2017-2018 | USA
Arney Fender Katsalidis | 2015-2017 | UK
Jackson Teece | 2014-2015 | AUS
PDT Architects | 2010-2014 | AUS
CA Architects | 2006-2007 | AUS
Selected Projects
Civic | Community | Sports | Entertainment
Sunshine Coast Airport | 2025 | AUS
Perth Entertainment and Sporting Precinct | 2025 | AUS
Brisbane Arena PVR | 2025 | AUS
New Albion Station TOD | 2024 | AUS
Wyndham City Stadium | 2024 | AUS
Odisha Arena | 2023 | IND
Moreton Bay Indoor Sports Centre | 2023 | AUS
Vietnam Moto GP/F1 Masterplan | 2023 | VNM
Breakfast Creek Indoor Sports Centre | 2023 | AUS
Borneo Convention Centre Expansion 2.0 | 2022 | MYS
Young People Space Community Centre | 2013 | AUS
Queensland State Commonwealth Velodrome | 2013 | AUS
Commercial | Residential | Mixed-Use
EQ Master Plan | 2023 | AUS
Timber Tower 2.0 | 2021 | AUS
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility 2.0 (PMF2) | 2021 | AUS
The People's Palace Hotel Re-development | 2020 | AUS
Timber Tower | 2020 | AUS
Glenfield Street | 2020 | AUS
Lumina Knowledge & Health Precinct | 2020 | AUS
Brisbane Showgrounds Commerical Tower | 2020 | AUS
OCT Tower 1 | 2020 | AUS
Book Development | 2019 | USA
Seattle Tower | 2018 | USA
Sherman Development | 2018 | USA
Stiles Development | 2018 | USA
Longgang Tian'an Cyber Park | 2018 | CHINA
Avenues Riyad | 2018 | KSA
Hangzhou Wangchao Center | 2017 | CHINA
London City Tower Competition | 2016 | UK
Edinburgh St James | Multi-Residential | 2015 | UK
Chelsea Island | Multi-Residential | 2015 | UK
Tower Bridge Road | Multi-Residential | 2015 | UK
Southpoint | Commercial & Residential |2015 | AUS
AVEO Retirement Residential | 2015 | AUS
Brunswick St High-rise Residential Tower | 2015 | AUS
ICON High-rise Residential Tower | 2014 | AUS
Suncorp Bank | 2012 | AUS
National Australia Bank | 2012 | AUS
Brisbane Emergency Shelter Exhibition | 2012 | AUS
ALDI Distribution Warehouse | 2013 | AUS
Hervey Bay Shopping Centre | 2011 | AUS
Highfields Shopping Centre | 2011 | AUS
Indooroopilly Shopping Centre | 2011 | AUS
Deergun Shopping Centre | 2010 | AUS
Education
Federation University Masterplan | 2022 | AUS
UniSC Moreton Bay Campus Masterplan | 2022 | AUS
UniSC Moreton Bay Campus Expansion | 2021 | AUS
AIICS Masterplan | 2020 | AUS
JCU Technology Innovation Centre | 2020 | AUS
De La Salle Laguna Campus Academic Building | 2020 | PHL
The Corso | 2014 | AUS
Toowoomba Grammar School Jnr & Snr Boarding House | 2013 | AUS
Bayside State College | 2013 | AUS
Murrumba State High School | 2012 | AUS
Health
Mater Private Hospital | 2014 | AUS
Adelaide Hospital re-purpose Masterplan Competition | 2013 | AUS
Gold Coast University Hospital | 2013 | AUS
Pindara Private Hospital Redevelopment | 2012 | AUS