At @citcanberra Woden, the interior design was guided by a clear purpose: to create spaces that feel connected, human and responsive to their setting.
Drawing inspiration from Canberra’s landscape, the interiors combine warmth, texture and light to support learning, collaboration and community.
Interior Designer Paulina Markos explains how the design fosters comfort and connection while reflecting the forward-looking nature of vocational education.
At @citcanberra Woden, the interior design was guided by a clear purpose: to create spaces that feel connected, human and responsive to their setting.
Drawing inspiration from Canberra’s landscape, the interiors combine warmth, texture and light to support learning, collaboration and community.
Interior Designer Paulina Markos explains how the design fosters comfort and connection while reflecting the forward-looking nature of vocational education.
The Urban Developers recent article "Architecture’s AI Shift: Faster Design, Same Humans", looks at how Gray Puksand harnesses AI to deliver comprehensive conceptual designs in just days, enabling clients to explore limitless creative options with speed and flexibility. While AI boosts efficiency, our people-first mindset ensures every project is unique and human-centred.
See how we’re shaping the future of design by visiting the link in bio.
The Urban Developers recent article "Architecture’s AI Shift: Faster Design, Same Humans", looks at how Gray Puksand harnesses AI to deliver comprehensive conceptual designs in just days, enabling clients to explore limitless creative options with speed and flexibility. While AI boosts efficiency, our people-first mindset ensures every project is unique and human-centred.
See how we’re shaping the future of design by visiting the link in bio.
Integrated greenery and flexible collaborative spaces create a welcoming lobby that fosters social engagement and a strong sense of place at 300 La Trobe Street.
A bespoke ribbon light by @janflooklighting winds through the higher ceiling areas, enhancing movement and amplifying the foyer’s generous volume.
Tactile materials, layered textures and warm tones establish richness and visual interest throughout the space. Upgraded amenities and crafted detailing continue through lift lobbies on every level, creating a seamless journey from arrival to workspace.
Explore the design in detail via the link in bio.
Integrated greenery and flexible collaborative spaces create a welcoming lobby that fosters social engagement and a strong sense of place at 300 La Trobe Street.
A bespoke ribbon light by @janflooklighting winds through the higher ceiling areas, enhancing movement and amplifying the foyer’s generous volume.
Tactile materials, layered textures and warm tones establish richness and visual interest throughout the space. Upgraded amenities and crafted detailing continue through lift lobbies on every level, creating a seamless journey from arrival to workspace.
Explore the design in detail via the link in bio.
The design approach for the new Frankston Tech School required a considered volumetric and spatial solution that could support a wide range of diverse programs, technologies, events, and industry partnerships.
The economical and flexible design enables independent and concurrent project-based activities within an adaptable environment. Digital and fabrication studios, supported by flexible systems infrastructure, allow the facility to evolve with new technologies and learning models.
Innovation, creativity and accessibility are central to the design DNA, reflected within an activated, engaging and collaborative learning environment.
Explore the project via the link in our bio.
The design approach for the new Frankston Tech School required a considered volumetric and spatial solution that could support a wide range of diverse programs, technologies, events, and industry partnerships.
The economical and flexible design enables independent and concurrent project-based activities within an adaptable environment. Digital and fabrication studios, supported by flexible systems infrastructure, allow the facility to evolve with new technologies and learning models.
Innovation, creativity and accessibility are central to the design DNA, reflected within an activated, engaging and collaborative learning environment.
Explore the project via the link in our bio.
Large glazed façades and angular structural elements create a dynamic presence for the Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at @tafeqld Eagle Farm.
The extensive glazing increases visual transparency to the landscaped outdoor environment, strengthening the connection between inside and out.
Bold colour choices and material finishes reference the wider campus while signalling the building’s role as a centre for innovation and emerging technologies.
📸: Fullframe
Explore more by visiting the link in our bio.
Large glazed façades and angular structural elements create a dynamic presence for the Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at @tafeqld Eagle Farm.
The extensive glazing increases visual transparency to the landscaped outdoor environment, strengthening the connection between inside and out.
Bold colour choices and material finishes reference the wider campus while signalling the building’s role as a centre for innovation and emerging technologies.
📸: Fullframe
Explore more by visiting the link in our bio.
Learning environments at Canberra Institute of Technology, Woden are purposefully designed to be future-focused and adaptable, with smart classrooms, specialist labs and collaborative zones that evolve alongside contemporary pedagogy and learning models.
Flexible studios, breakout spaces and tiered seating encourage students to learn, socialise and showcase their work in visible and interactive ways, ensuring that activity is accessible and equitable for all users.
Through this openness, education becomes an integral part of the campus identity - strengthening community connections while aligning training with the evolving needs of industry, now and into the future.
Discover more of the learning spaces via the link in our bio.
Learning environments at Canberra Institute of Technology, Woden are purposefully designed to be future-focused and adaptable, with smart classrooms, specialist labs and collaborative zones that evolve alongside contemporary pedagogy and learning models.
Flexible studios, breakout spaces and tiered seating encourage students to learn, socialise and showcase their work in visible and interactive ways, ensuring that activity is accessible and equitable for all users.
Through this openness, education becomes an integral part of the campus identity - strengthening community connections while aligning training with the evolving needs of industry, now and into the future.
Discover more of the learning spaces via the link in our bio.
Reflecting on a year of leading design and meaningful outcomes.
Discover the stories behind each project—view our portfolio in the link in bio.
Reflecting on a year of leading design and meaningful outcomes.
Discover the stories behind each project—view our portfolio in the link in bio.
With the year drawing to a close, our studios in Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney each took the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of 2025, from milestone projects to award wins that have shaped this truly special year.
Heartfelt thanks to our talented team, clients, collaborators, and suppliers for inspiring and supporting us throughout the year.
Wishing you a joyful, restorative holiday as we look forward to another exciting year of design ahead!
Please note, our studios will be closed from 5pm Tuesday 23 December 2025 and reopen from 9am Monday 12 January 2026.
With the year drawing to a close, our studios in Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney each took the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of 2025, from milestone projects to award wins that have shaped this truly special year.
Heartfelt thanks to our talented team, clients, collaborators, and suppliers for inspiring and supporting us throughout the year.
Wishing you a joyful, restorative holiday as we look forward to another exciting year of design ahead!
Please note, our studios will be closed from 5pm Tuesday 23 December 2025 and reopen from 9am Monday 12 January 2026.
Delivered to address Queensland’s growing demand for healthcare and social assistance training, the new Clinical Skills Lab at TAFE Queensland`s Loganlea campus provides a contemporary environment for hands-on learning.
The facility comprises two adaptable training spaces designed to simulate real clinical environments, supporting activities such as dental assisting, pathology collection, sampling, measurement and laboratory procedures.
Taking inspiration from Loganlea’s geology and native flora, the interior palette blends soft eucalyptus greys, pink blossoms and muted blue accents to create a calm, authentic setting that enhances wellness and focus.
Discover this vibrant, industry-ready learning hub by visiting the link in our bio.
Delivered to address Queensland’s growing demand for healthcare and social assistance training, the new Clinical Skills Lab at TAFE Queensland`s Loganlea campus provides a contemporary environment for hands-on learning.
The facility comprises two adaptable training spaces designed to simulate real clinical environments, supporting activities such as dental assisting, pathology collection, sampling, measurement and laboratory procedures.
Taking inspiration from Loganlea’s geology and native flora, the interior palette blends soft eucalyptus greys, pink blossoms and muted blue accents to create a calm, authentic setting that enhances wellness and focus.
Discover this vibrant, industry-ready learning hub by visiting the link in our bio.
Drawing on the mood and materiality of heritage civic chambers, Gray Puksand evoke both calmness and drama for the new McMillan Shakespeare offices in Sydney.
The atmosphere blends craftsmanship and rhythm with a contemporary lightness and precision. Terrazzo slabs in green, deep pile carpets, and warm timber wainscoting reference the long and rich history of offices as objects of beauty.
The inclusion of collaboration zones alongside focused settings and warm social spaces, shapes a cohesive experience that supports connection, creativity and evolving workstyles.
Explore the space by visiting the link in our bio.
Drawing on the mood and materiality of heritage civic chambers, Gray Puksand evoke both calmness and drama for the new McMillan Shakespeare offices in Sydney.
The atmosphere blends craftsmanship and rhythm with a contemporary lightness and precision. Terrazzo slabs in green, deep pile carpets, and warm timber wainscoting reference the long and rich history of offices as objects of beauty.
The inclusion of collaboration zones alongside focused settings and warm social spaces, shapes a cohesive experience that supports connection, creativity and evolving workstyles.
Explore the space by visiting the link in our bio.
Featured in Architecture & Design Australia and indesignlive, Hester Hornbrook Academy’s new City Campus is redefining how education can thrive within the fabric of the city.
What was once a vacant office space is now a vibrant learning environment that supports connection, wellbeing and opportunity for young people.
The project showcases how adaptive reuse can shape a more inclusive city by transforming commercial space into meaningful community infrastructure.
Read both features in our bio.
Featured in Architecture & Design Australia and indesignlive, Hester Hornbrook Academy’s new City Campus is redefining how education can thrive within the fabric of the city.
What was once a vacant office space is now a vibrant learning environment that supports connection, wellbeing and opportunity for young people.
The project showcases how adaptive reuse can shape a more inclusive city by transforming commercial space into meaningful community infrastructure.
Read both features in our bio.
Anchored within its landscape, the new Burnside State High School Performing Arts Centre translates the character of Nambour’s terrain into a contemporary learning environment that connects students, staff and community.
Across its flexible performance hall, adaptable studios and specialist music and drama spaces, the centre supports creative expression and collaboration while maintaining a strong visual and physical link to Country.
Positioned between campus and street, the building opens the school to its community, creating a welcoming threshold for performance and everyday learning. Inside, layered textures and natural light shape a calm yet dynamic environment that inspires confidence, creativity and connection.
See how design supports performance by visiting the link in our bio.
Anchored within its landscape, the new Burnside State High School Performing Arts Centre translates the character of Nambour’s terrain into a contemporary learning environment that connects students, staff and community.
Across its flexible performance hall, adaptable studios and specialist music and drama spaces, the centre supports creative expression and collaboration while maintaining a strong visual and physical link to Country.
Positioned between campus and street, the building opens the school to its community, creating a welcoming threshold for performance and everyday learning. Inside, layered textures and natural light shape a calm yet dynamic environment that inspires confidence, creativity and connection.
See how design supports performance by visiting the link in our bio.
