About

At Kirsten Johnstone Architecture, we craft thoughtful enriched spaces. We listen to our clients. We respond with consideration and integrity. We design each project with experience and understanding. We deliver beautiful architecture.

Whether it be in the residential, commercial, or cultural realm, our contextually sensitive design approach has seen us shortlisted for the internationally recognised INDE Awards in 2020, shortlisted in the Australian IDEA 2023 Awards and Gold Winner at the Australian Good Design Awards 2021.

Led by director Kirsten Johnstone, we are proud of our excellent client relationships and the delivery of high-quality projects that exceed expectations. We offer holistic architectural and interior design services: from pre-design / feasibility studies through all design phases including construction administration. Our team is collaborative, agile and versatile; able to achieve excellent client-centred outcomes.

Our practice is currently expanding its breadth of projects. Please get in touch to find out how we can assist you in creating something special.


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Kirsten Johnstone

Director, Architect

Kirsten has been a practicing registered Architect for over 20 years and worked at established Melbourne firms before forming her own practice. She has extensive experience in the design and delivery of a variety of projects including adaptive reuse, additions and bespoke new houses. She has also worked on commercial, cultural and educational projects.

Kirsten is skilled at resolving complex details whilst composing beautiful architectural forms and refined spaces. She is highly regarded for her client-centric services throughout the entire architectural process. With every project she undertakes, Kirsten is passionate, honest and diligent in creating the very best outcomes for Clients.