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Christopher Dawson

Project Architect

Christopher is an experienced architectural professional with over 25 years in the industry, working across the UK and Australia. Skilled in the detailed design that spans from heritage structures through to cutting-edge projects. He brings a deep understanding of architectural innovation and preservation. With extensive experience managing projects through to construction, he excels in delivering high-quality results while ensuring efficiency and attention to detail. Passionate about creating impactful designs, he is committed to contributing his expertise to dynamic and forward-thinking teams.  

Christopher moved back to Australia from the UK in 2009 with his family after qualifying as an Architect in Plymouth UK, registering in Perth with the board of Architects in Western Australia in 2009. Christopher has worked with leading firms in and around Perth delivering Schools, Medical Facilities, Airport Infrastructure, Marine Docking and storage facilities as well as large scale apartments on the coast. Due to his extensive experience within Marine Engineering, Statewide Educational and Heritage Architecture he can quickly adapt to various typologies and apply detailed solutions for construction. Christopher is passionate about buildings being able to adapt to use as they age so that the initial capital expenditure can be realised well into the future. Robust design coupled with sustainable materials are key to his work with Actus.