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Hames Sharley is working to create a place where people love to work. We maintain an environment that fosters inclusion and celebrates diversity.

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    17 Jun 2022

    Hames Sharley appoints Khoa Do to newly created role of Head of Design Education in Practice

    Australian design practice Hames Sharley today announced the appointment of Khoa Do to the newly created position of Head of Design Education in Practice. An accomplished educator with over two decades of higher education experience. Do will be responsible for developing the company’s world-leading industry-based curriculum. The new role was created in line with Hames Sharley’s commitment to providing its staff with life-long learning opportunities and ongoing professional development.

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    03 Jun 2022

    Hames Sharley’s Reconciliation Action Plan officially endorsed by Reconciliation Australia

    Hames Sharley is proud to announce that our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) 'Reflect' has been officially endorsed by Reconciliation Australia, in the midst of National Reconciliation Week 2022. As part of our ongoing commitment to taking action towards reconciliation, we are also proud to announce that our SA and WA studios have become members of Reconciliation SA and WA.

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    12 Apr 2022

    Positioning Hames Sharley for success - elevating our future leaders

    Today we are delighted to announce our latest line-up of promotions, celebrating our next generation of leaders for their dedication and the insight they offer. Among the cohort are leaders in sustainability, champions for diversity, and mentors for those around them. Each promotion aligns with Hames Sharley’s vision for future thinking, positioning the practice for continued growth and success.

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    18 Mar 2022

    When the glass ceiling’s already been broken – the next generation of female leaders

    Q&A with Katherine Grez – Senior Architectural Technician and BIM Bureau Team Leader

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    16 Feb 2022

    Design firm Hames Sharley to offer paid leave for mental health, menstruation and menopause amongst suite of progressive new workplace policies

    Design firm Hames Sharley to offer paid leave for mental health, menstruation and menopause amongst suite of progressive new workplace policies. It also announces ambitious diversity target to achieve a minimum of 40% female representation across the entire organisation.

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    20 Jan 2022

    Gavin Kain joins Hames Sharley as Director + Cross-Portfolio Design Lead

    Hames Sharley has appointed Gavin Kain as director and Cross-Portfolio Design Lead, to further strengthen the multi-disciplinary practice’s leadership in 2022 and beyond.

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    19 Nov 2021

    Hames Sharley’s Perth Studio appoints Andrew Tang-Smith as Principal to lead design and collaboration across portfolios

    Australian design practice Hames Sharley today announced the appointment of Andrew Tang-Smith as Principal.

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    04 Nov 2021

    Future-focused: Hames Sharley further commits to an exciting future with key promotions

    Hames Sharley has reaffirmed its position as one of Australia's leading multidisciplinary practices. The announcement of ambitious equity targets and the promotion of four new Directors and an Associate Director bolster their team as they anticipate a bright and exciting future.

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    28 Oct 2021

    Hames Sharley promotes Liana Kantilaftas to Senior Interior Designer

    Meet Liana Kantilaftas, Hames Sharley’s newly appointed Senior Interior Designer who is helping lead Adelaide’s interior team.

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    13 Oct 2021

    Mental wellbeing initiatives for employees

    Today, we've announced a suite of mental health initiatives for employees, which aim to increase the level of support available to staff while also reducing the stigma associated with mental health and other impactful ‘life events’.

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