about

SHAPE DESIGN STUDIO is a contemporary landscape DESIGN practice dedicated to designing functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.

Meet Dean O'Donnell, Landscape Architect & founding PRINCIPAL oF Shape Design Studio.

Dean has a vast range of experience working in Landscape Architecture practices throughout Australia & New Zealand. Dean graduated with a Bachelor of Design in Landscape Architecture (Honours) from Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand in 2012. Most of Dean's working career has been based in Brisbane, Queensland before moving to New South Wales in 2020 and founding Shape Design Studio.

Dean has spent a significant amount of time over the past 10 years working heavily within the multi-residential sector, residential sector, land development sector, large-scale industrial sector and childcare and the aged-care sector. He has recently developed an interest in prestigious residential landscape architecture projects.

Dean is a passionate landscape architect with an eye for detail and design. He describes his style as contemporary and modern. Outside of work, Dean's two young boys keep him very busy as does trying to keep his lawn the best and greenest in the street.