ABOUT ARTMADE ARCHITECTS

With more than 25 years of industry experience, the majority as director and mentor to the ArtMade team, Sherif’s mission is to provide a high-quality customer experience.

Sherif has specialised expertise acting as an expert witness in the Land & Environment Court of NSW. Sherif has represented clients in over 40 court cases and has a successful track record to date.

Since the formation of ArtMade in 2000, Sherif and his dedicated team have been delivering quality small to medium scale residential, commercial and interior design projects.

Sherif has experience in a diverse scope of architecture however, his main expertise lies within commercial developments, with particular expertise in childcare design. Under the direction of Sherif, the Studio has contributed to the design and development of over 200 childcare centres.

Memberships: NSW Registered Architect no. 7867, A+ Member of the Australian Institute of Architects 45170, Member of the Association of Consulting Architects 2265

With over 25 years of experience in the architecture, hospitality, healthcare and design industries—Brett oversees business development, marketing, finance—and supports the team in day-to-day studio operations.

He has an eye for detail, the ability to appreciate quality design and holds an intimate knowledge of ArtMade's business strategies, plans and visions. Brett is also excellent at building stakeholder relationships, managing resources and coordinating service delivery.

‍

With over 10 years of local experience, Alok specialises in designing and managing projects from concept to construction across diverse sectors including residential, aged care, senior living, childcare centres and commercial projects. 

‍

Alok excels in projects with high complexity and constraints, driving exploration and nurturing each project's potential to the fullest. 

‍

He is dedicated to delivering detailed and creative responses tailored to each client's site, brief and budget. 

‍

Brenton completed his Masters in Architecture at University of Sydney in 2014, including an exchange semester studying contemporary architecture at Lund University in Sweden.

Brenton has broad-ranging experience across a variety of projects, with particular expertise in the design of childcare centres. 

He has worked across all project phases, from project inception, design, feasibility to construction. He is skilled in Revit and enjoys designing innovative solutions that use space in clever ways.

‍

With a Bachelor of Design in Architecture from Egypt’s El-Minia University, Mina has 17 years of experience overseas and in Australia. 

‍

His first role was as a Graduate Architect under the guidance of renowned architect Rami El Dahan—who is known for sustainability.

‍

In 2013, he joined his brother Sherif's architecture studio, ArtMade.

‍

Mina is skilled in REVIT and is the most fastidious member of the team. Passionate about design, Mina loves the process of translating lines on paper into tangible built forms.

Steph graduated from UTS with a Bachelor's degree and later completed her Master's in 2016. 

‍

Before joining ArtMade, she worked on large-scale commercial projects in Papua New Guinea, gaining valuable experience in architecture challenges in developing regions.

‍

Steph is our resident expert in rendering presentations, video walkthroughs and still renderings. Her style is less is more, understanding that achieving minimalism is the art of making something appear effortless without compromising on functionality.

‍

Kelly graduated with a Bachelor of Design in Architecture and was one of the earliest team members of the ArtMade family. 

She has worked in both residential and commercial architecture, specialising in designing early childhood centres.

Kelly’s strength and skill lie within both exterior and interior design; she artfully translates client briefs into innovative design solutions that not only maximise the use of space but transform it into something truly special.

‍

Kiara is currently completing her Masters of Architecture at the University of Sydney, and completed her Bachelor Degree at UTS in 2020.

Kiara is passionate about engaging with the community and has worked on co-design projects while at university.

She also has a passion for sustainable and socially responsible architecture. She is always striving to learn new things and expand her knowledge within the discipline.

Piper Martin is an indispensable member of Artmade Architects, serving as the Administration Assistant and providing essential support to the studio manager. With her meticulous attention to detail and adept organizational skills, Piper ensures the smooth functioning of administrative tasks within the office.

Since joining the team, Piper has been instrumental in maintaining an efficient workspace and assisting colleagues and clients with professionalism and warmth. Her dedication to her role and her positive attitude contribute significantly to the success of Artmade Architects' projects and operations.

Piper's commitment to excellence and her collaborative spirit make her a valued member of the team, embodying the ethos of Artmade Architects in her everyday work."

‍

Alicja brings over a decade of invaluable expertise to the ArtMade Architects team as a Registered Architect, having honed her craft across diverse landscapes in Sydney and Europe. With a rich background spanning over nine years post-Master's graduation, including significant tenure in a prestigious architectural office in Munich, her experience seamlessly extends to a decade, underscoring her depth of knowledge and skill.

Since joining ArtMade Architects in 2023, Alicja has been instrumental in shaping a myriad of projects across commercial, community, education, and residential domains. Her proficiency traverses all project phases, from the genesis of sketch design to meticulous on-site contract administration, fostering collaborative environments that culminate in exceptional project outcomes.

‍

Tulika Agarwal, an Architecture Graduate at ArtMade, holds a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). Driven by a passion for the 'Art of building,' Tulika seeks to expand her expertise through exposure, experimentation, and hands-on experience. She excels in creating compositions from shapes and conveying emotions through lines, infusing her work with creativity and thoughtful design. Her strong educational foundation, combined with a commitment to innovative design, ensures she brings a fresh perspective and unwavering dedication to excellence in every project she undertakes."

Milan brings over three years of hands-on industry experience, with more than a year and a half in local architecture. His journey into architecture was sparked by a passion for the built environment and its transformative impact. Milan has contributed to diverse projects, from multi-residential developments and commercial precincts to hospitality, childcare, and mixed-use developments.

He collaborates closely with project heads and directors, gaining invaluable experience in team coordination, client liaison, and consultant management. Milan has a solid grasp of construction codes, Australian standards, and other development controls, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in every project.

Milan is drawn to ArtMade's commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, qualities that align with his professional ethos. He is eager to contribute his skills to the firm and support its continued success in delivering exceptional architectural solutions.