Joti is a co-coordinator of the Design Construct Program within UniSA Creative. This is an experiential learning program which teaches students through the design and construction of real projects in remote or underserved communities.
Joti has a hands-on focussed background in practice, including volunteer work with Emergency Architects supervising post tsunami reconstruction in Indonesia. He subsequently co-founded a design-construct company in Australia before working as an architect and builder in Sweden and the Netherlands.
Currently, Joti teaches the final year construction studio in the Bachelor of Architectural Studies while coordinating a range of student design construct projects which include prefabricated remote... Read more
About me
Joti is a co-coordinator of the Design Construct Program within UniSA Creative. This is an experiential learning program which teaches students through the design and construction of real projects in remote or underserved communities.
Joti has a hands-on focussed background in practice, including volunteer work with Emergency Architects supervising post tsunami reconstruction in Indonesia. He subsequently co-founded a design-construct company in Australia before working as an architect and builder in Sweden and the Netherlands.
Currently, Joti teaches the final year construction studio in the Bachelor of Architectural Studies while coordinating a range of student design construct projects which include prefabricated remote campsite amenities and community owned eco-tourism accommodation in Vanuatu.
Joti's research interests include the integration of practice based learning within an acedemic context to provide tangible educational benefits to students within architecture, engineering and construction disciplines.
About me
Master of Architecture University of South Australia
2013-2015 BUREAU SLA - Project architect on hospitality and public buildings.
2014 SIMON BUSH-KING ARCHITECTURE - A collaborative realisation of innovative design construct work.
2012-2013 KJELLGREN KAMINSKY ARCHITECTURE - Architect in education and hospitality.
2009 - 2012 THE SIDE PROJECT - Co-founder of a design-build practice focused on residential projects.
2008 - 2010 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA - Employment as a tutor in the School of Art Architecture and Design.
2008 - 2009 JOHN ADAM ARCHITECT - Design, documentation and project administration of award winning residential architecture.
2008 - 2009 TRACK CONSTRUCTION + TRACK ARCHITECTS - Construction work on residential housing in remote Australia.
2007 - 2010 ROARKUS DESIGN STUDIO - Design, Documentation and project administration of residential architecture
2007 - 2008 EMERGENCY ARCHITECTS - Coordinator of post-tsunami reconstruction in Aceh, Indonesia for 1 year.
External engagement & recognition
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
Indigenous Community Architecture AwardAustralian Institute of Architects Northern Territory |
2019 |
Yali-McNamara Award for Small Project ArchitectureAustralian Institute of Architects Northern Territory |
2019 |
High Achievement (PG Teaching) Student Evaluation Attainment AwardDivision of Education, Arts and Social Sciences, University of South Australia |
2017 |
Teaching & student supervision