Kevin Russ

Design Director

B.B.Sc B.Arch (Hons) ANZIA Registered Architect

Kevin is an award winning designer and architect with over 25 years experience in the New Zealand market. Known for his technical expertise and innovative design response, his broad experience in both the public and private sectors provides clients with a rich skill set.

Email: Kevin.Russ@ghd.com

DDI: 09 370 8075

Olivia Pearson

Studio Director | National Architecture

BArch, BConts (CM)

Having demonstrated early in her career a strong understanding of and ability to lead people and projects, Olivia has progressed quickly to a position where she now leads GHDWoodhead creativespaces’ national architectural studio. Her excellent interpersonal skills have enabled her to build strong professional relationships with clients and stakeholders and to demonstrate achievements in delivering projects to clients’ KPIs. Olivia is a Senior Architect with 13 years of experience across a variety of public and commercial projects. Her roles have ranged from project/design management, presentation, conception design through to construction documentation, contract administration and construction technical support.

Wanley Simpson

Director | Interiors

Wanley is a specialist in the interior design of office environments. His considerable expertise in the creation of highly effective space is complemented by his ability to work collaboratively with clients to understand their needs and deliver a solution that works both practically and commercially. The architect of Creative Spaces' unique '4D Workplace' space management system, Wanley has assisted hundreds of clients in selecting the best office space and fitting it out to create a vibrant and productive working environment.

Email: wanley.simpson@ghdwoodhead.com

DDI: 09 370 8084

Colette McCartney

Business Group Leader | National Interiors and Fitout Management

MCM (Distinction) B.Arch (Hons) ANZIA Registered Architect

As a registered architect Colette has a broad range of experience in the areas of Commercial Architecture and Interior Design, having worked for award winning firms in Sydney and London, Colette is a highly motivated and creative person with a passion for interiors.

Colette’s role as  an Associate  at Creative Spaces, has seen her involved in both architectural and interior design projects. An experienced and well organised design manager; Colette aims to work proactively with her clients to ensure successful delivery of highly innovative and original design concepts.

Email: colette.mccartney@ghdwoodhead.com

DDI: 09 370 8085

David Angus

Senior Interior Designer

Email: david.angus@ghd.com

DDI: 04 495 5413

Sarah Paul

Senior Interior Designer

Email: sarah.paul@ghd.com

DDI: 09 370 8068

Simon Roper

Architect

Email: simon.roper@ghdwoodhead.com

DDI: 04 495 5829

John Pearson

Fitout Director

NZCE Civil

With a highly successful background in construction management, and a meticulous eye for detail, John leads Creative Spaces' commercial interiors project management team with the approach that there is no substitute for planning and hands-on management.

His ability to communicate effectively with both contractors and clients means that projects under his care are invariably delivered on time, within budget and to the delight of all stakeholders.

Email: John.Pearson@ghd.com

Eddie Aarons

Fitout Director

DIP Int Des

Eddie has extensive experience in project management of commercial office and retail fitouts. Having begun his career as an interior designer he has a unique insight into the design phase that allows him to manage the process of translating drawings into reality and anticipates any issues well in advance of implementation.

As well as being exceptionally motivated and pro-active, Eddie’s personable nature enables him to build strong rapport and lasting relationships with his clients.

Email: eddie.aarons@ghdwoodhead.com

DDI: 09 370 8067

Mark Pulford

Fitout Director

BSc MCIOB MRICS Chartered Surveyor (UK)

Mark has an impressive track record in managing projects for commercial clients and government agencies. His experience in New Zealand and the United Kingdom has enabled him to develop a world-class approach to managing client relationships and stakeholder expectations, and he is a master at delivering on budget and to quality expectations.

Email: mark.pulford@ghdwoodhead.com

DDI: 04 495 5828

Drew Stuart

Soft Fitout Manager

B. Bus Grad Dip Mgmt

Drew has 7 years experience in the construction industry as a soft fitout manager. His skills lie in budgeting, finalisation of fixed prices, furniture selection, sourcing, procurement and management of soft fitout contracts. Drew's attention to detail, time management skills and ability to communicate effectively has enabled him to build strong relationships with clients and suppliers alike.

Email: drew.stuart@ghdwoodhead.com

DDI: 09 370 8066

Harry Street

Design Director | Architecture

B. Arch (NZ) ARAIA FNZIA Registered Architect

Harry has a reputation for his skills in designing large and complex projects, including major public facilities, refurbishments and large interior fitouts. From North Harbour Stadium and the Vodafone Events Centre to the New Plymouth District Council Offices and fitout for Vector Energy, he has worked across a broad range of projects.

Harry has the skills and experience to assist a client to develop major projects by formulating a clear brief, evolving the concept, documenting and liaising on construction. His skills lie in major project direction and design control of refurbishments and interior fitouts; sports facilities; tourism, leisure and entertainment facilities.

Hamish Davies

Director | Architecture

B.BSc, B. Arch(Hons), ANZIA Registered Architect

Hamish has 20 years' experience as an architect across a variety of projects in Australia and New Zealand. His completed works include office buildings, commercial fitouts, aged care facilities, police stations, and housing. With a passion for architecture, Hamish brings extensive design and technical skills to every project.