H+AA - Key Persons
Bill Golding joined Hartree + Associates Architects in 2019. Previously Bill worked for acclaimed international Architecture design studio Kengo Kuma & Associates in Tokyo for five and a half years on large hospitality and multi-residential projects spanning across China, US, South-East Asia and Japan, speaking three languages. He worked nationally prior to that for offices such as LAB Architecture Studio and others in Melbourne.
Bill brings a breadth of international experience and skills focusing on a broad range of facets in Architecture having earned a post-professional M.Engineering in Architecture and Building Engineering with Honours from Tokyo Institute of Technology, selected as a Monbukagakusho scholarship recipient in 2012. He received his M.Architecture from RMIT University with Distinction.
Bill has also been invited guest critic at various Design Studios at RMIT and TIT, and is a registered architect in WA.
After graduating from the University of WA with a Master of Architecture with High Distinction, David joined the H+AA team in 2011 and achieved registration as an architect in 2016.
With strengths shared across a variety of project roles including design, documentation through to contract administration, David's versatility and attention to detail have led to the successful delivery of multiple award winning residential and interior projects.
David is committed to delivering dynamic projects that are aesthetically elegant, sustainable and exceed the client brief. He brings to the H+AA team extensive experience in single and multi-residential, interior and commercial projects, as well as an ongoing breadth of product and material knowledge.
Job Titles:
- Managing Director, Project Design Director
David Hartree founded Hartree+Associates Architects (1992), and has been design leader on numerous award winning projects.
He graduated from Curtin University in 1991 with first class Honours and as winner of the EC Cohen Medal (University Medal). Winning also the prestigious Australian Biennale Award (Royal Australian Institute of Architects) in 1993 for his honours dissertation coordinating global student investigation into environmental awareness within the built environment.
David has pursued this early passion for ESD, and the making of great places and spaces, he is committed to exposing the H+AA team to a broad range of architectural experiences in terms of stakeholders, collaborators, budgets and building typologies.