Catherine Downie
Having grown up around Sydney's harbourside, Catherine's has a love of landscape and the intangible qualities of place that informs her architecture. Before co-founding Downie North, Catherine gained extensive experience on award winning residential, interior and public projects. Catherine graduated from the University of Sydney with First Class Honours and was shortlisted for the RAIA NSW Chapter Design Medal. She is the recipient of the University of Sydney Architectural Science Prize and Outstanding Merit Scholarship.

NSW Registered Architect #8818

Daniel North
Daniel’s love of architecture began early when his family built a house amongst bushland on Sydney’s northern beaches. With a childhood sailing and bushwalking around Pittwater, his passion for drawing set him on the pursuit of architecture borne out of respect for landscape and place. Prior to co-founding Downie North, he worked with a number of Australia’s most esteemed architects. Daniel graduated from the University of New South Wales with Honours and is a member of The Australian Institute of Architects.

NSW Registered Architect #8734