Giles Newstead

Giles is a seasoned architect with over 13 years of experience as a sole practitioner across Australia’s eastern seaboard. His designs combine clear, analytical vision with a strong appreciation for natural and cultural contexts. With a background in architectural lead management, Giles excels in delivering positive turn key outcomes through effective communication. As a former director at Ehabitat, he developed expertise in industrial prefabrication and building modulation for cost effective, sustainable solutions. Currently Director at MANA, he leads the education portfolio in Hobart, focusing on learning specific outcomes and on-site excellence. Giles holds degrees in Environmental Design and Architecture from the University of Tasmania and the University of Queensland.