Bringing Inclusive Vision to Brisbane
We’re pleased to welcome Prathna Agarwal to Architecture & Access as an Access Consultant, based in our Brisbane office.
Prathna brings over a decade of experience in interior design, documentation and project coordination across sectors including health, education, retail, and government. Her career has been shaped by a strong foundation in design management and a thorough understanding of accessibility standards, including AS1428.1 Design for Access and Mobility.
A Collaborative and Detail-Oriented Approach
Prathna’s dual background in design and certification roles gives her a unique perspective on accessibility compliance and universal design. She is known for her collaborative style and ability to manage complex design challenges while maintaining clear communication with clients and consultants.
Her qualifications include a Diploma of Access Consulting, a Bachelor of Arts in Design Management (Interior Design) from De Montfort University in the UK, and a Certificate IV in Contract Administration from the Housing Industry Association. She is also an Affiliate Member of the Access Consultants Association (ACA).
Diverse Project Experience
Prathna has contributed to a wide range of projects, including:
- Residential: Bolton Clarke Retirement Living Complex, Green Square Housing Delivery Authority
- Commercial: Services Australia Caboolture Office, NDIA Woodridge and Chermside
- Sport & Recreation: Waverley Basketball Complex and Birkdale Community Precinct
- Education: The Murri School and Darling Point Special School
- Public Realm: Mooloolaba Foreshore Revitalisation and Sacred Heart Cathedral Bendigo Precinct
Her work reflects a commitment to creating environments that are not only compliant but also inclusive, functional, and welcoming for all users.
Looking Ahead
Prathna’s arrival strengthens our Queensland team and supports our mission to transform lives through accessible design. We’re excited to see the impact she will make across our projects and communities.
Welcome to the team, Prathna!
