Design Competitions

Russell has been the competition advisor and brief writer for a number of international and national urban and architectural design competitions. Clients have included the Australian Institute of Architects, state government planning bodies and local governments. Some of these involvements include:

• Russell was the competition advisor and brief writer for the Parramatta Road architectural competition. The competition was held by the Inner Metropolitan Regional Organisation of Councils.
• Russell has prepared competition briefs for 3 urban design competitions in Green Square, namely the Green Square National Urban Design Ideas Competition, the Meriton Competition for the ACI Site, and the Green Square Town Centre Design Competition.
• Russell was also part of a team that was in the final nine teams for the Parc de la Villette Competition in Paris. The final projects were exhibited in the Centre Pompidou in Paris.