Work Place / Work Life – Session 1
The Reality of Realty: Where’s Tomorrow’s Office?
Philip Vivian is a director at Bates Smart, where he has led the Sydney studio since 1998. He is an architect and urban designer, and has studied city design at the London School of Economics and Columbia University in New York.
A specialist in large-scale commercial projects, Philip has helped shape Sydney’s architecture, transport and public domain, setting the course for the city’s development as it faces unprecedented growth. Key projects he has worked on include Sydney 2050–2070, the City of Sydney’s vision plan for future urban transformation, and integrated station developments at Victoria Cross Metro Station in North Sydney and Pitt Street South in the Sydney CBD.