United Studio is a multi-disciplinary design consultancy established in Perth, Western Australia in 2005. We specialise in the humanisation of spaces which means we employ a combination of signage, product and spatial design to create environments that can be easily understood and enjoyed by people.

 

With over 30 years experience in strategy, design, documentation and project management and a network of specialist collaborators we can help you create project outcomes that enhances the experience and meets the requirements of your visitors.

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Capabilities

 

Signage Systems

Wayfinding

Interpretive

Brand Environments

Building Design

Interiors

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Our Design Principles:

 

Universal Design

design for equitable use by all people regardless of their age or abilities

 

Function

Environments that work

 

Design Excellence

Designed for performance appropriate to the environment using sustainable materials and practices

 

Beauty

We embed meaning in our work in subtle yet considered ways and seek to create outcomes that are contemporary, thoughtful and enhance their environment.

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David Smith - Design Director

 

David is a designer with over 30 years industry experience in a wide variety of disciplines. Following studies in Interior Design, David spent time working as in-house design in manufacturing and brand consulting before launching his own multi-disciplinary design practice, United Studio, in 2005. 

 

Projects have included building design, interiors (workplace, commercial, hospitality, retail and residential), wayfinding and signage, product and graphic design and have ranged in scale from bespoke furniture commissions to multi-national brand environment programs.

 

In addition to his design practice David is immediate past  Chair of the WA chapter of the Design Institute of Australia, Co- founder of Perth Design Week and  is Co-founder and CEO of Markr Systems – a multi award winning tech-based solution in Geo-located virtual signage.