John Ilett

John Ilett

Practice Leader Architecture, Registered Architect (QLD)

With over 37 year’s professional experience, John has been responsible for the successful delivery of a wide range of projects in Australia, the UK, Asia and the Middle East.

John is a Queensland Registered Architect and he has extensive experience in the management and coordination of multidisciplinary teams on major cultural, mixed use and commercial projects. He has developed his design skills in the fields of architecture, master planning and urban design to achieve exemplary outcomes for his clients. His work has been recognised with a range of industry design awards.

He has held the positions of Associate with Cox Rayner Architects, Design Director at Urban Art Projects and Principal with EDAW AECOM. John’s key project successes include: the Hinze Dam Visitor Centre, Griffith University Pedestrian Bridge GC Campus, the Clem7 Tunnel, the Gateway Upgrade Project, the Inner Northern Busway (Queen Street to Roma Street), the Plaza at the Brisbane Showgrounds, The Link at Milton Green, Kingsford Smith Drive Upgrade and UQ Campus Heart Gatton.

As a true collaborator, John believes that the complete integration of sustainable design with the public realm is implicit to a project’s success.

Since forming LatStudios key projects have included:

Whilst employed by others, he completed several projects of note including:

  • Clem 7 Tunnel, Brisbane
  • Gateway Motorway Upgrade, Brisbane
  • Childers Street Arts Precinct, Canberra
  • Inner Northern Busway, Brisbane