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Patrick Kosky commenced working for Kerry Hill Architects (KHA) in 1999 and became a director in 2014. He currently jointly leads the Australian studio.
Between 2000 and 2006, Patrick worked for the practice in Singapore on a variety of projects throughout Asia.
He was a key member of the design team for the international competition for the State Theatre Centre of Western Australia. Kerry Hill Architects was successful in winning this competition, and in 2006 Patrick relocated to Perth to lead the implementation of this project. Patrick was also was a key member of the design team for the competition winning City of Perth Library and the Walyalup Civic Centre in Fremantle.
Since Patrick became a director, KHA has been successful in design competitions in Perth, Sydney and Brisbane. Patrick was an inaugural member of Western Australia’s State Design Review Panel and has participated as a juror on multiple Australian Institute of Architects awards juries.