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For 20 years our focus has always been on enriching the way people live, work and play through architecture.

Services

Dalman Architects offers a full range of professional architectural and interior design services that include:

Feasibility studies

Brief development

Liaison with Territorial Authorities

Concept design

Preliminary and developed design

Building Consent and construction documentation

Contract administration, observation and quality controls

BIM - Building Information Modelling

We can provide some or all of the above services, depending upon our client's particular requirements.

People

Richard Dalman

Managing Director

Richard is the managing director and principal architect of Dalman Architects. His main areas of expertise are in development planning, brief development, architectural and interior design, and hotel design.


Anton Tritt

Principal

Anton joined Dalman Architects as a director in 2015. He is a senior project architect specialising in commercial and retail projects.


Mike Pepper

Principal

Mike heads up Dalman's Auckland studio. He has considerable experience in large apartment, hotel and commercial projects in Auckland and Berlin.


Jennie Lee

Associate | Senior Architect

Jennie is a highly experienced registered architect and project leader responsible for a number of our significant projects. She has been with Dalman Architects for more than 15 years and became an Associate in 2013.

Ross Sweetman

Associate | Senior Designer

Ross is an experienced architectural designer having worked on significant large projects in New Zealand and overseas.

Chantelle Puohotaua

Interior Designer

Chris Keen

Architectural Technician

Hayley Kesseler

Architectural Technician

Kirsty Hynd (on maternity leave)

Interior Designer

Lachlan Hamilton

Senior Architectural Technician | Technical Lead

Mario Luz

Architect

Mathew Green

Architectural Graduate

Matthew Wang

Architect (UK)

Neil Derrick

Architectural Technician

Simon Brown

Senior Architect

Stephen Ducrot

Architectural Technician

Susan Askew

Office Manager

Tania Edwards

Receptionist

Tom Chapman

Architectural Technician

Careers

Dalman Architects is a team of experienced registered architects, architectural technicians and interior designers. We have studios in Christchurch and Auckland.

We accept expressions of interest from candidates with strong design, documentation (ArchiCAD) and contract administration skills to apply to a range of exciting projects, including residential, commercial, hospitality and hotels, church and aged care. New Zealand experience, a strong work ethic and a client service focus are essential.

If you are interested in joining our award-winning team, and providing creative and functional solutions that enrich the way people live, work and play, please send your CV and portfolio to us at employment@dalman.co.nz or telephone the Office Manager at +64 3 366 5445.

Current Positions

Dalman Architects is currently seeking experienced, creative and technically strong staff for both our Christchurch and Auckland studios.

If you are interested in joining our award-winning team please contact us.

News

Two wins at the 2021 New Zealand Institute of Architects Canterbury Architecture Awards

2021 NZIA Canterbury Architecture Award Winners

94 Cashel Mall and Oxford Terrace House have each been awarded a NZIA Local Architecture Award.

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A win at the 2020 New Zealand Commercial Projects Awards

Four Points by Sheraton Hotel wins NZ Commercial Projects Award

Four Points by Sheraton Auckland wins National Category Winner award for Tourism and Leisure at the 2020 NZ Commercial Projects Awards.

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Dalman Architects celebrates Property Council New Zealand Award

PCNZ Property Industry Awards 2020

Four Points by Sheraton Auckland wins Tourism and Leisure Property Award for Best in Category at this year’s PCNZ Property Industry Awards.

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Dalman's Christchurch Studio Celebrates Award

New Zealand Commercial Project Awards

Our Christchurch Studio was awarded Silver at the New Zealand Master Builders’ Commercial Project Awards on 17 May. We were one of 8 finalists in the Resene Commercial Fit Out category.

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Dalman Celebrates Auckland Studio Opening

New Britomart Office Helps Service the Northern Regions

Dalman Architects celebrated the opening of its Auckland studio on 7 November with a long overdue get together of old and new friends.

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Studio Open Day

22 September 2018, 11:00 - 16:00

Dalman Architects Christchurch studio will be open as part of the NZIA Festival of Architecture on Saturday 22 September, 11:00 - 16:00 at
825 Colombo Street.

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Awards

  • New Zealand Institute of Architects Local Award - 94 Cashel Mall
  • New Zealand Institute of Architects Local Award and Resene Colour Award - Oxford Terrace House
  • Commercial Project Awards - Commercial Fit Out Category - Silver - Dalman Architects Christchurch Studio
  • NZ Timber Design Awards - Commercial Design Award - Highly Commended - Haus Espresso Coffee Kiosk
  • Property Council NZ - Property Industry Awards - Tourism & Leisure Property Award - Excellence - Four Points By Sheraton Auckland
  • Commercial Project Awards - Tourism & Leisure Project - National Category Winner + Gold Award Winner - Four Points By Sheraton Auckland
  • Property Council NZ - Property Industry Awards - Civic & Arts Property Award - Merit - The Salvation Army
  • Commercial Project Awards - $5 - $15M - National Category Winner - The Homestead - Russley Village
  • Commercial Project Awards - Residential - Gold - The Homestead - Russley Village
  • NZ Institute of Architects National Award - Chapel Street Centre
  • Resene Total Colour Heritage Award - Acland House
  • Resene Total Colour Commercial Exterior Colour Maestro Award - Hills Road Dairy
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Chapel Street Centre
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Knowles House
  • Asia Pacific Property Awards - Best Hotel Architecture, New Zealand - Te Waonui Forest Retreat
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Acland House
  • Canterbury Heritage Award - Commended - Acland House
  • NZ Society of Engineering Earthquake Strengthening Awards - Highly Commended - Residential - Acland House
  • Property Council NZ - Property Industry Awards - Special Purpose Property Award - Excellence - Chapel Street Centre
  • Trends International Design Award NZ Architect-Designed New Home - Highly Commended - Sliding House
  • NZ Institute of Architects Presidents Award - Richard Dalman
  • Mix It Up In Pita Kaik Competition Peterborough Village - Filter
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Te Waonui Forest Retreat
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Franz Josef Hot Pools
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Crowne Plaza Queenstown
  • Designers Institute of NZ BEST Awards - Finalist - 360 Restaurant and Bar - Crowne Plaza Queenstown
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award and Resene Colour Award - Stromboli Restaurant and Wine Bar
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Rangatira Apartments
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award and Resene Colour Award - McSherry Building
  • NZ Built Environment Awards - Finalist - Sydenham Square
  • Dulux Colour Award - Mantra Indian Restaurant
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award and Resene Colour Award - Dunedin City Hotel
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award and Resene Colour Award - Oasis Restaurant and Bar
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Dalman House
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award - Muskoka Cottage
  • NZ Institute of Architects Resene Colour Award - Heaton Normal Intermediate Performing Arts Centre
  • Dulux Colour Award - Dunedin City Hotel
  • Designers Institute of NZ BEST Awards - Finalist - Lumiere Retail Store
  • Dulux Colour Award - Hynds Pipes
  • Designers Institute of NZ BEST Awards - Finalist - Dalman Architecture Offices, Durham Street
  • Dulux Colour Award - Dalman Architecture Offices, Durham Street
  • IES Lighting Design Award - Dalman Architecture Offices, Durham Street
  • Affordable House Competition - Commendation - Housing NZ National Competition
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award and Resene Colour Award - Dalman Architecture Offices
  • NZ Institute of Architects Local Award and Resene Colour Award - Flinders on Hardy
  • Designers Institute of NZ BEST Awards - Highly Commended - Plaza International, Burbury's Grille

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