Nicole is an architect, designer and artist, currently based in the Illawarra region of New South Wales. Nicole holds a Bachelor of Design in Architecture and Masters of Architecture from the University of Sydney, and has worked across public art, architecture and design disciplines. Nicole was the recipient of the Byera Hadley Scholarship in 2017, which launched her body of work entitled ‘The Wild Edge: A Survey of Ocean Pools in NSW’.
Nicole's practice encompasses coastal strategy, design and planning – exploring the blurred boundaries between art, architecture, sculpture and traditional craftsmanship. She has contributed to the NSW State Government’s Coastal Design Guideline, and is widely recognized for her expertise and commitment to coastal design strategy.
