JESSICA MATSON
ARCHITECTURE

Jessica Matson kicked off JMA in 1999 in Adelaide. She continued working with large companies working on diverse projects, from arts and hospitality through to high density residential projects, until 2005 when she started to concentrate on her own practice.

 

Jessica’s focus in design is helping her clients create beautiful, practical and affordable home environments which minimise energy and water consumption. She specialises in home design for compact inner-city sites and has extensive experience working with local Councils to achieve excellent results. Jessica also has extensive experience with the fast track Complying Development approval pathway.

 

Jessica has worked in Adelaide, Sydney and Hanover, Germany. She speaks fluent German and a good amount of French. Her daughter is currently forcing her to learn Spanish and Japanese.

 

MORE INFO:

Registered Architect NSW no. 8448

 

Qualifications

 

• Bachelor of Architecture - 1997 - University of Adelaide

• Bachelor of Architectural Studies - 1994 - University of Adelaide

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - 2014

 

Memberships

 

• A+ Member of the Australian Institute of Architects

• Member of the National Association of Women in Construction

• Agitator Supporter of Parlour: Women, Equity & Architecture

• Member of RENEW (Alternative Technology Association)

 

Courses

 

• Occupational Health and Safety Induction Training for Construction Work 2003

 

Awards

 

• Royal Australian Institute of Architects Award of Merit

  2006 for Norte l Ne tworks Building, Ryde, Construction docume ntation Bligh Voller Nield Architects

 

• Royal Australian Institute of Architects Award of Merit

  1999 for Ryan House (Steve Grieve Architects - now Grie ve Gille tt Pty Ltd)

   

• Selected for two month Praktikum with Büro Schumann Reichert in Hannover,

  Germany 1994

 

• Finalist in 1995 Student Low Energy House Competition, Adelaide University

 

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