Southport Sharks Community Sports Precinct

Andras Kozicz
Senior Designer | Architecture

Thea Fries
Designer | Architecture

I’m Thea, a Designer at City Collective based in the US, with over four years of experience in architecture and a passion for thoughtful, high-impact design. I’ve recently contributed to notable projects including the Four Seasons Hotel in Charleston and a mixed-use mid-rise development in Miami’s Wynwood district, encompassing office, residential, and retail spaces. I bring a collaborative spirit, a strong design sensibility, and a drive to deliver meaningful, well-crafted spaces. I’m excited to be part of the team and to help shape the next generation of projects. Let’s build something exceptional together.

Qualifications
Bachelor of Science, Architecture | Tulane University

Thea’s Favorite Three Neighborhoods
Montepulciano – Italy, Luxor – Egypt and The Flinders Ranges – South Australia

Thea’s Three Bucket List Items
Attend the FIFA world cup, See the Seven Wonders of the world – 3 to go, Visit the Galápagos Islands and Southern Argentina/Chile

Stavros Zacharia
Senior Designer | Architect

I’m Stavros, a Senior Architect at City Collective with over 10 years of experience across several leading architectural practices in Adelaide. My portfolio spans a wide range of sectors, including multi-residential, mixed-use developments, sports and communitycommercial, hotel, civic, and health projects. I bring a strong focus on project design, visualisation, and delivery—ensuring that each stage of the process is thoughtful, well-resolved, and aligned with client goals. I’m excited to bring my expertise to the team and contribute to shaping impactful, high-quality built environments.

Qualifications
Registered Architect
Master of Architecture | The University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Design Studies in Architectural and Landscape Studies | The University of Adelaide

Affiliations
Registered Architect, SA

Stavros’ Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Pothia – Kalymnos, Greece, Fleurieu Peninsula – SA, Aus, Henley Beach – Adelaide, Aus

Stavros’ Three Bucket List Items
Attend the FIFA World Cup, Attend The Champions League Final, Explore as much of the world as possible!

Silvio Francisco
Senior Designer | Digital & Brand Design

I’m Silvio, a creative and strategy-driven Senior Digital Marketing and Brand Designer with deep experience in branding, communication design, and digital marketing. I’ve crafted compelling brand narratives and visuals that resonate, while also building strong campaigns across website development, paid digital advertising, and social media. My approach blends design thinking with performance marketing to create cohesive, engaging brand experiences. At City Collective, I’m excited to help shape our visual identity and drive digital growth as we expand our reach.

Qualifications
Bachelor of Graphic Design | University of South Australia

Silvio’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Bairro Alto, Lisbon | Ribeira, Porto | Trastevere, Rome

Silvio’s Three Bucket List Items
Travel through Europe with my partner, watch Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu and become fluent in another language

Omkar Walke
Designer | Urban Design & City Planning

I’m Omkar, a Designer at City Collective, working across Urban Design, Planning, and Architecture. I bring a broad international perspective with experience spanning India, Dubai, and the United States. My background includes work on comprehensive plans, large-scale master planning projects, inception reports, and tactical urbanism initiatives. With a passion for shaping responsive, people-centered urban environments, I’m excited to contribute to projects that create meaningful and lasting impact.

Josephine Cooke
Marketing Intern

I’m Josephine, a motivated and detail-oriented Marketing Intern at City Collective, where I’ve been contributing part-time while, I’m pursuing a double degree in Economics and Commerce, majoring in Marketing at the University of Adelaide. My work is grounded in a strong academic foundation and a passion for strategic communication, brand development, and digital engagement. I bring fresh perspectives, creative thinking, and a collaborative mindset to every project I’m part of.

Josephine’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Chelsea, London | Upper East Side, New York City | Fitzroy, Melbourne

Josephine’s Three Bucket List Items
Live in London, Travel through Europe, Watch Hamilton on Broadway

Jack Foster
Designer

I’m Jack, a multidisciplinary design professional with a broad range of experience across various design disciplines. I have explored industrial design, furniture, sculpture, and graphic design—expanding my creative expertise beyond the traditional realms of architecture. With a strong foundation in 3D modeling, parametric, and generative design, I bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to all design projects with our studio. My ability to navigate different design fields enriches the creative process, from conceptual iterations to final design resolution. I’m excited to contribute my skills and collaborate on projects that push the boundaries of design.

Jack’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Hanoi Old Quarter, Hanoi, Vietnam | Camden Town, London, England | Port Adelaide, SA, Australia

Jack’s Three Bucket List Items
Attend the AFL Grand Final. Visit South America and travel through Peru to see Machu Picchu. Visit Norway to experience the Aurora Borealis.

Catalina Sepulveda
Designer

I’m Catalina, a creative, design-led professional with a strong ability to quickly grasp new concepts and software. My expertise in architectural and planning software, combined with a deep understanding of the National Construction Code and the Planning and Design Code, has been instrumental in my work. As a Graduate of Architecture I bring a unique perspective shaped by my upbringing in Chile. My passion lies in designing with Country, infill developments, community architecture, and urban design and planning.

Catalina’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Barrio Italia, Chile | Fitzroy, Melbourne | Eixample, Spain

Catalina’s Three Bucket List Items
Hike Torres del Paine, Visit Machu Picchu, Become trilingual

Terry Boxall, RAIA
Principal | Architect

I’m Terry, an experienced architect with extensive experience across all project stages—from sketch design and development through to construction. My portfolio spans sports, community and civic facilities, retail centres, and multi-story residential projects, sharpening my focus on spatial design resolution and performance-driven outcomes. I specialise in seamlessly integrating design and delivery, leveraging robust systems and processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and quality across all documentation. This approach consistently results in high-calibre, award-winning built environments. Proficient in 3D design and visual communication, I convey ideas clearly and rapidly to clients and teams. With strong leadership and a collaborative mindset, I guide projects to success by aligning diverse stakeholder goals with innovative, well-resolved solutions.

Terry’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
The High Line, New York | Coopers Creek, Innamincka, SA | Henley, SA

Terry’s Three Bucket List Items
Go to Egypt and see the Pyramids, play Golf at St Andrews Links in Scotland and learn to Scuba Dive.

Melissa McCann, ASLA

Studio Leader | United States

Melissa has this USA thing Down

Terry Boxall, AIA

Designer | Urban Design, City Planning, and Architecture

Terry’s All Things AU

Kelly Cummings

Marketing and Communications Leader

Kelly is Thrilled to Tee Up a Speaker for You

Megan Bowles, AIA

Business Leader | Executive Board Member

Megan is Eager to Learn About Your Superpowers

Caroline Adams, RAIA

Senior Designer | Urban Design, Architecture and City Planning

Caroline is Ready to Partner Up

David Cooke

Global Leader | Managing Partner

David Can’t Wait to Hear

Justin Kearnan

Global Leader | Managing Partner

Start Something Big with Justin

Tim Stead, RAIA
Project Leader | Architect

I’m Tim, a design-focused and solution-driven Architect with over 15 years of experience across various sectors. As a Registered Architect in Australia and New Zealand, I have led teams in delivering successful hotel, multi-story residential, social housing, and civic projects. My expertise spans all phases of architectural services, from project feasibility and design to documentation, tendering, and contract administration. Clients benefit from my collaborative approach, attention to detail, and strong focus on spatial design, resulting in fully resolved, functional, and thoughtfully designed spaces. Let’s work together to bring innovative, high-quality solutions to life.

Tim’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Montepulciano, Italy | Luxor, Egypt | The Flinders Ranges, South Australia

Tim’s Three Bucket List Items
Attend the FIFA world cup, See the Seven Wonders of the world – 3 to go, Visit the Galápagos Islands and Southern Argentina/Chile

Sarah Cancienne, AIA

Senior Designer | Architecture

I’m Sarah, a Project Architect with 12 years of experience, specializing in large-scale, multi-building developments and the design of iconic projects, ranging from welcome centers and public parks to multifamily complexes and towers. My architectural work is deeply influenced by my art practice, allowing me to approach each project with creativity and innovation. I am dedicated to smooth project delivery and effective management, fostering environments where teams can thrive and deliver exceptional designs. Let’s work together to bring transformative ideas to life through collaboration and thoughtful execution.

Qualifications
Licensed Architect
Bachelor of Fine Arts | Louisiana State University
Masters of Architecture | University of Virginia

Affiliations
American Institute of Architects

Sarah’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Uptown in New Orleans, Spruce Hill in Philadelphia and Sestiere di Castello, Venice

Sarah’s Three Bucket List Items
Keep exploring the world, expand and deepen my art practice, and help my kids achieve their dreams.

Megan Bowles, AIA
Operations Leader

I’m Megan, a designer, strategic thinker, and data visualizer with a passion for collaboration and creativity. I thrive on creating systems that empower people to excel and perform at their best. Fascinated by the complexity of human behavior, I apply systematic thinking to bring clarity and adaptability to challenging scenarios. Partnering with individuals and organizations, I work to uncover their unique purposes and align their practices for maximum impact.

Megan’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Barrio Italia, Santiago, Chile | Whitefish, MT, USA | Oakwood, Raleigh, NC, USA

Megan’s Three Bucket List Items
Build a vacation camp of mini houses near a national park, perhaps Shenandoah. Ideally as a land trust. Hike the Appalachian Trail and Start a cat sanctuary.

Kennan Rhyne, AIA, AICP
Principal | Urban Design & City Planning

I’m Kennan, a licensed architect and certified planner with extensive experience in building and planning cities. My dual expertise as an architect and municipal planner has given me a comprehensive understanding of the operational and coordination pathways needed to create thriving urban environments. Most recently, I served as the Deputy Director for Comprehensive Planning at the Boston Planning and Development Agency, where I led a sixteen-person team conducting neighborhood planning studies. These plans were rooted in community input and tackled complex challenges, including land use, housing, open space, economic development, climate resiliency, and multimodal opportunities. Let’s collaborate to shape dynamic, inclusive urban spaces that reflect the needs and aspirations of the communities we serve.

Qualifications
Licensed Architect
Certified Planner (AICP)
Master of Architecture in Urban Design | Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Master of Architecture | Wentworth Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Architecture | Wentworth Institute of Technology

Affiliations
American Institute of Architects | American Planning Association

Kennan’s Favorite Three Neighborhoods
North End in Boston, Phaya Thai in Bangkok, Thailand and L’Eixample, Barcelona, Spain

Kennan’s Three Bucket List Items
Finish walking every street in Boston, Attend an Olympic event and Stay in the resort I helped design in Belize

Annamaria Taylor, AIA
Project Leader | Architecture

I’m Annamaria, a results-oriented architect with over 30 years of experience and leadership in the architectural and construction industries, serving clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. My diverse background encompasses expertise in project planning, cross-functional collaboration, technical precision, and attention to detail, ensuring superior value across a broad range of projects. I employ a best-practices approach, fostering teamwork and consensus building to deliver projects on time and within budget. My creative problem-solving skills, tenacity, and unwavering commitment to excellence drive successful outcomes at every stage. Let’s work together to bring your vision to life through meticulous planning, collaboration, and innovative design solutions.

Qualifications
Licensed Architect
Master of Architecture | University of Virginia
Studies Abroad Program | University of Georgia
Bachelor of Enviromental Design in Architecture | North Carolina State University

Affiliations
American Institute of Architects

Annamaria’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Trastevere, Rome Italy, Downtown, Marblehead MA and Cameron Park, Raleigh

Annamaria’s Three Bucket List Items
Sydney Opera House, Australia, Safari, Botswana Africa and Visit the Pyramids, Egypt

William Alexander
Designer

I’m William, I have a passion for creating meaningful spaces that celebrate inclusivity, diversity and sustainability. My early project experience includes work in urban biodiversity and multi-sensory architecture, inspiring a design approach that is considered and thoughtful. I aim to craft spaces that evoke calmness, creativity, awe, and wonder while promoting the well-being of all users of the spaces we create.

William’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Jeju Island, South Korea | Central Park, New York | Shibuya, Tokyo

William’s Three Bucket List Items
Designing my own house, Go on a long tranquil Japanese Garden retreat and Christmas in NYC

Tim Stead, RAIA
Project Leader | Architecture

I’m Tim, a design-focused and solution-driven Architect with over 15 years of experience across various sectors. As a Registered Architect in Australia and New Zealand, I have led teams in delivering successful hotel, multi-story residential, social housing, and civic projects. My expertise spans all phases of architectural services, from project feasibility and design to documentation, tendering, and contract administration. Clients benefit from my collaborative approach, attention to detail, and strong focus on spatial design, resulting in fully resolved, functional, and thoughtfully designed spaces. Let’s work together to bring innovative, high-quality solutions to life.

Qualifications
Registered Architect
Master of Architecture | The University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Design Studies | The University of Adelaide

Affiliations
Registered Architect, SA

Tim’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Montepulciano – Italy, Luxor – Egypt and The Flinders Ranges – South Australia

Tim’s Three Bucket List Items
Attend the FIFA world cup, See the Seven Wonders of the world – 3 to go, Visit the Galápagos Islands and Southern Argentina/Chile

Tenecia Jones
Designer | Landscape Architecture

I’m Tenecia, a Designer at City Collective, passionate about creating inclusive, equitable, and sustainable spaces that align the built and natural environments with community needs. With experience spanning urban design, mixed-use developments, and public spaces, I focus on designing safe and inspiring places for disenfranchised communities of color. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and a Master of Urban Design from UNC Charlotte, along with a Master of Architecture and a certificate in Public Interest Design from NC State. My studies, including time in Prague, Germany, and Copenhagen, have deepened my commitment to designing walkable, sustainable, and community-driven urban environments.

Qualifications
Master of Urban Design | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Master of Architecture | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor of Architecture | University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Affiliations
Associate American Institute of Architects
American Planning Association
Urban Land Institute

Tenecia’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Nørrebro in Copenhagen, Wynwood in Miami FL and Dumbo, NYC

Tenecia’s Three Bucket List Items
See the Wonders of the World, Skydiving and Attend the Olympics

Sam Wiechula, RAIA
Associate Principal | Architect

I’m Sam, an experienced architect with a passion for sustainable design and a keen eye for architectural detail. With a background in architectural drafting, I specialize in communicating ideas through drawings, focusing on the finer details of a building’s design. My Master of Sustainable Design has shaped my commitment to socially and environmentally responsible solutions, providing me with the research skills necessary to ensure the best outcomes for every project. I have extensive experience in designing large-scale community housing and recreational facilities for local government, with recent projects including the Ferryden Park, Henley South Unity Residential, and Netball South Australia Priceline Stadium. Let’s collaborate to create spaces that are not only functional but also sustainable and impactful for the communities they serve.

Sam’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea | Den-Den Town, Osaka, Japan | Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia

Sam’s Three Bucket List Items
Architecture and Art tour of Italy, Get one of my own albums pressed on vinyl and Publish a book

Nicola Scalfino
Designer | Graphic Design

I’m Nicola, a passionate and dedicated graphic designer. I specialise in creating visually captivating designs that are both strategic and impactful. With a keen eye for detail, I excel in branding, print, and digital media, ensuring every design I produce meets the client’s vision and needs. My commitment to understanding clients’ objectives drives me to consistently deliver exceptional work. I take great pride in tackling diverse design challenges, consistently exceeding expectations and producing satisfying results.

Nicola’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Harajuku, Tokyo | Airlie Beach, Queensland | San Lorenzo, Italy

Nicola’s Three Bucket List Items
Drift at Ebisu Circuit in Japan, see the northern lights and hike in Switzerland

Melissa McCann, ASLA

Principal | Urban Design, Architecture & Planning

I’m Melissa, Studio Leader at City Collective. With over 30 years of experience in urban design, landscape architecture and city planning, I bring a broad range of expertise in all phases of design and management, driven by a passion for sustainable landscapes and green urbanism. My work spans public and private projects both nationally and internationally, where I specialize in creating healthy cities, robust ecologies, and enduring public spaces. From urban fabric to cultural landscapes, I’ve led diverse, multi-disciplinary teams, delivering award-winning projects with values ranging from $500K to $285M. Let’s collaborate to create vibrant, sustainable spaces for your community.

Qualifications
Master of Real Estate | Arizona State University
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture | Kansas State University

Affiliations
American Society of Landscape Architects
American Planning Association
Urban Land Institute

Melissa’s Favorite Three Neighborhoods
Principe Real in Lisbon, Chelsea in London and Vesterbro in Copenhagen

Melissa’s Three Bucket List Items
Explore the world’s most significant National Parks, Volunteer/Board member for an environmental conservation organization and remaster the Italian language

Jonny Mitchell
Senior Designer | Interior Design

I’m Jonny, a highly skilled design professional focused on creating bespoke, crafted interiors that enhance the human experience. With an extensive portfolio of completed works across sports, community, hospitality, residential, education, and civic projects, I’ve successfully managed projects with a broad range of scope, budget and delivery methods. My work is characterised by a thoughtful balance of aesthetic appeal and practicality, ensuring spaces are both beautiful and functional. Known for my strong technical skills and comprehensive understanding of the practical, financial, and commercial aspects of design, I deliver projects that meet the highest standards and align with stakeholder needs.

Qualifications
Bachelor (Honours) of Design | Heriot-Watt University, Scotland
Master of City and Regional Planning | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Jonny’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Old Town, Edinburgh, Conningham Beach, Tasmania and Haworth, Yorkshire

Jonny’s Three Bucket List Items
Attend the FIFA world cup final (preferably with England winning 6-0), Visit South America, See earth from space

James Wait
Designer

I’m James, hailing from regional Victoria with a strong appreciation for design and architecture. Driven by a passion for environmentally conscious design, I believe in architecture’s ability to shape a sustainable future. I bring extensive experience across sports and community facilities, high-end residential projects, medium-density housing developments, and commercial ventures, spanning from concept development to detailed working drawings. My commitment is to craft spaces that are not only functional but also contribute to a sustainable and innovative built environment.

James’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Minami Kyoto | The Otways | Launceston

James’s Three Bucket List Items
Dive in Great Barrier Reef, Make an indy animated film or game and travel across Europe especially the Mediterranean

Caroline Adams, RAIA
Principal | Architect

I’m Caroline, a registered architect with 20 years of local and international experience, combining expertise in project management and architecture to deliver a wide range of successful projects. My portfolio includes high-performance sporting facilities, community buildings, aged care, health, education, and complex residential developments. From client brief establishment and concept design to detailed design, documentation, and construction, I bring a thorough understanding of all project stages. My experience administering multimillion-dollar projects and navigating complex community and stakeholder requirements has resulted in successful outcomes, even under political and community pressures. I pride myself on clear communication, effective risk assessment, and rigorous quality assurance.

Caroline’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Chelsea, London | Gothic Quarter, Barcelona | Pearl District, Portland

Caroline’s Three Bucket List Items
See flamingos in the wild, See the cherry blossoms in Japan and Walk the Camino de Santiago

Jonny Mitchell
Senior Designer | Interior Design

I’m Jonny, a highly skilled design professional focused on creating bespoke, crafted interiors that enhance the human experience. With an extensive portfolio of completed works across sports, community, hospitality, residential, education, and civic projects, I’ve successfully managed projects with a broad range of scope, budget and delivery methods. My work is characterised by a thoughtful balance of aesthetic appeal and practicality, ensuring spaces are both beautiful and functional. Known for my strong technical skills and comprehensive understanding of the practical, financial, and commercial aspects of design, I deliver projects that meet the highest standards and align with stakeholder needs.

Jonny’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Old Town, Edinburgh | Conningham Beach, Tasmania | Haworth, Yorkshire

Jonny’s Three Bucket List Items
Attend the FIFA world cup final (preferably with England winning 6-0), visit South America, and see earth from space

Blake Reeves AICP
Principal | Urban Designer & City Planner

I’m Blake Reeves, Principal | Urban Design & City Planning at City Collective, with a proven track record of leading impactful urban projects across the US and globally. I am passionate about community development and have created numerous comprehensive and small area plans that utilize regulatory frameworks to capture and realize the collective vision of communities. Recognized for my innovative community engagement tools, I advocate for inclusive, equitable urban spaces that reflect the stories of all people. As an urbanist anthropologist, I believe urban design is a powerful tool for transcribing the history, ethos, and identity of communities into the public realm, creating vibrant and memorable places. With a Master of Science in Urban Design and a Master of City and Regional Planning from Georgia Tech, I am committed to shaping great communities both locally and globally, and I actively mentor the next generation of urbanists. Let’s work together to create spaces that are truly transformative.

Abigail Gillin
Associate Principal | Urban Design, Architecture & City Planning

I’m Abigail, Associate Principal | Urban Design, Architecture & City Planning at City Collective, with a passion for creating accessible, equitable, and contextually aware places for all. My work stems from a deep commitment to community building and healthy city growth, utilizing the unique tools designers must shape the built environment. With experience across a broad spectrum of urban design, planning, and architecture, I tell the story of a place through hand-drawing, rendering, researching, and producing animations. I hold a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Environmental Design in Architecture from North Carolina State University and have studied social innovation and architectural research in Kefalonia, Greece, with a focus on the city of Athens.

Abigail’s Favorite Three Neighborhoods
The 3^rd Arrondissement, Paris | Kefalonia, Greece | Beacon Hill, Boston

Abigail’s Three Bucket List Items
Exploring every major city, writing a children’s book on the built environment and selling my paintings and prints at local markets

Kennan Rhyne, AIA, AICP
Sector Leader | Urban Design, City Planning, and Architecture

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I’m Terry, an experienced architect with a strong foundation in sketch design, design development, and construction across various industry sectors. My portfolio includes civic facilities, retail centers, and multi-story residential projects, all of which have honed my focus on spatial design resolution. Proficient in 3D design, I excel at conveying information quickly and precisely to clients and colleagues. With strong leadership skills, I guide projects through all stages while fostering collaboration and consensus with client and stakeholder groups. Let’s work together to create innovative, well-resolved spaces that meet diverse needs and exceed expectations.

Qualifications
Licensed Architect
Certified Planner (AICP)
Master of Architecture in Urban Design | Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Master of Architecture | Wentworth Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Architecture | Wentworth Institute of Technology

Affiliations
American Institute of Architects | American Planning Association

Kennan’s Favorite Three Neighborhoods
TBD

Kennan’s Three Bucket List Items
TBD

Resources
Download Kennan’s CV

Megan Bowles, AIA
Global Leader | Operations

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I’m Megan, a designer, strategic thinker, and data visualizer with a passion for collaboration and creativity. I thrive on creating systems that empower people to excel and perform at their best. Fascinated by the complexity of human behavior, I apply systematic thinking to bring clarity and adaptability to challenging scenarios. Partnering with individuals and organizations, I work to uncover their unique purposes and align their practices for maximum impact. Let’s connect and collaborate to make meaningful progress and achieve transformative outcomes together.

Qualifications
Licensed Architect
Bachelor of Architecture | North Carolina State University
Certificate, Systems Thinking | Cornell University

Affiliations
American Institute of Architects

Megan’s Favorite Three Neighborhoods
TBD

Megan’s Three Bucket List Items
TBD

Resources
Download Megan’s CV

David Cooke, RAIA, MPIA
Founder & Managing Partner

I’m David, an Urban Designer, Architect, and Planner with 20+ years of experience shaping cities and solving design challenges. In 2014, I earned a scholarship to UC Berkeley’s prestigious Master of Urban Design program, immersing myself in the craft of creating vibrant, people-centered places. Back in Australia armed with a greater city building perspective, I founded City Collective to tackle the big questions facing our cities. From housing and mixed-use developments to sports facilities, community spaces, and urban design projects, I’ve guided work from bold master plans to transformative, built outcomes for governments, institutions, and the private sector. I thrive on connecting the dots—big ideas, diverse stakeholders, and innovative solutions—all to deliver spaces that inspire and uplift.

David’s Three Favorite Neighborhoods
Hayes Valley – San Francisco | Gothic Quarter – Barcelona | Pearl District – Portland

David’s Three Bucket List Items
Watch an Ashes Test Match at Lord’s, explore some of the oldest and newest cities in the world and attend the Brisbane Olympics in 2032.

Justin Kearnan, AIA
Managing Partner

I’m Justin, Managing Partner at City Collective and lead an elite team of design professionals that turn bold ideas into places people adore. My career tenure as an architect, urban designer, city planner, former builder, and emerging developer has afforded me the remarkable opportunity to 1) deliver mixed-income, mixed-use housing for people that need it the most, 2) craft transformative citywide interventions for major metros and traditional small towns, and 3) curate sport and community infrastructure that sparks new and longstanding traditions and memories for families and emerging athletes. I’ve learned how to take big visions off the page and into the world. Let’s build something extraordinary for you and your community.

Justin’s Favorite Three Neighborhoods
South End in Boston | Fitzroy in Melbourne | Ocean Beach in San Diego

Justin’s Three Bucket List Items
Kitesurfing in the mediterranean, coaching my kid’s sports teams to a title, and complete designs in 6 of the 7 continents.

Southport Sharks Community Sports Precinct

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