Robert Backhouse is the managing director of international design practice Hassell and has built a reputation for design innovation and leadership through major projects in Australia and Asia. His work ranges from some of the world’s largest and most complex workplaces to one-off apartments and houses. In Australia, he has worked on projects for clients including ANZ, BHP Billiton, Westpac and Medibank. Backhouse is a fellow of the Design Institute of Australia and a member of the interior design course advisory committee at RMIT University.
