Rodrigo Castro-Penalva

Architectus

Architectus designs to make a positive and lasting impact on people, cities, and communities. We are an Australasian practice that combines deep expertise in every sector with critical problem-solving skills and a commitment to exceptional design. Our insightful, human-centric approach and collaborative ethos lead to design outcomes that exemplify elegance, functionality, and sustainability. In 2023 Architectus and Conrad Gargett merged practices. Our combined expertise is unparalleled, spanning the sectors of Education, Public, Transport, Defence, Health, Heritage, Urban Futures, Landscape Architecture, Commercial, Residential and Interior Architecture. We enjoy a strong relationship and joint ownership structure with Architectus Aotearoa in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington. We provide expanded expertise and capacity to each market, drawing on a strong design relationship dating back to 2001. As a unified force, we are now one of Australasia's largest and most diverse design firms, with more than 770 talented employees working across eleven studios.