
Rhodes Townhouses | 2025

BBM Mycellium Lab | 2024

My-Cell Competition | 2023

Sydney Metro Martin Place | 2022-23

66 Phillip St Competition | 2021

North Eveleigh Library & Museum | 2021

Bakhong Glamping | 2020-21

Bakhong Residences | 2020-21

Bakhong Hall | 2020-21

Portaboom Trailer Design | 2021

Mobile CCTV tower | 2021

Aushires Warehouse | 2021

Camden Residences | 2021

Centre for Nature | 2020

Flic en Flac House | 2020

Artisan Food Centre | 2020

Early Learning Centre | 2020

Habitat for Humanity Cambodia House | 2020

Chippendale Community Centre | 2019

Ebene Central Feasibility | 2019

CEB Competition | 2019

Jurong Flying Camp | 2018

Kangyuan Resort Masterplan Scheme | 2018

Material Façade Studies | 2017-18

Jurong Clubhouse | 2017

Liangzhu Agriculture Hub | 2017

Solar Decathlon | 2016

Green Cube | 2016

Earth Kitchen | 2016

Sense of Belonging | 2015
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Registered Architect
ARB NSW No. 13156
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaeldeank
Instagram: michael.dean_archi
I am a registered architect with more than 5 years’ Australian experience across commercial and residential projects. Skilled in design development, documentation and project delivery, with strong consultant coordination and client engagement skills, supported by a qualification in Entrepreneurship and New Business to enhance business development and client capabilities. Proficient in ArchiCAD and Revit, adaptable to varied office workflows and committed to improving work efficiency through emerging technologies. An active EmAGN NSW committee member contributing to mentoring and networking within the industry.
Architect
Drew Dickson Architects, Sydney
Jan 2024 – Current
- Produced feasibility studies, site analyses and massing options for mixed-use residential developments
- Ensured designs meet LEP, DCP, Australian Standards, Design Guides and building regulations
- Assisted in preparing planning permit documentation and design reports council and client approval
- Supported and mentored junior team members while contributing to the team environment
- Supporting office’s marketing goals by attending networking events to seek potential clients and creating marketing material through professional photography of office projects
Architectural assistant
Johnson pilton walker, Sydney
Apr 2022 – Nov 2023
Sydney Metro Martin Place tower (D&C) – Core and services team
- Revit documentation for the 37-storey tower, issued to builder via Aconex
- Reviewed shop drawings for compliance with design intent
- Coordinated documentation sets across architecture, structural and services disciplines
- Managed consultant coordination meetings, integrated feedback into project documentation and responded to contractor RFIs during construction
- Conducted site inspections and prepared defect reports
Architectural assistant
SRH Architecture, Sydney
Nov 2021 – Apr 2022
- Prepared competition submissions under tight deadlines, coordinating graphics and layouts
- Assisted in preparing documentation for planning permit and design development
- Produced physical models by CNC and hand-modelling to support design competition presentation
Master of Architecture with Excellence (High Performance Stream)
University of New South Wales, Sydney
Sep 2019 – Aug 2021
- UNSW BE Dean’s Merit List 2020 and 2021
- Cambodia GVI Trust Scholarship, 2020
Bachelor of Architecture, RIBA Part 1
University of Nottingham, Ningbo
Sep 2014 – July 2017
- First Class qualifications
- Student of the Year Award 2015-16
Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business
TAFE NSW
Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
- Focus on business development, marketing strategies, client engagement and entrepreneurial practice
Research Assistant
University of Western Australia – BBM Lab
June 2024 - Current
- Working with the BBM Lab for designing spaces for material research and experimentation
- Develop systems for mycelium to cultivate, grow, cure and undergo testing





































































