Our Team

Dr Anthony Duckworth
Director

Anthony Duckworth is an urban design practitioner who educates and researches at the Australian Urban Design Research Centre (AUDRC). His background spans engineering, transport planning and architectural practice. He has always loved making models, and during his architecture training was referred to as 'model man'. He brings a spirit of collaboration, precision and playfulness to projects, backed up by the research environment at AUDRC, and is able to design innovative tools to bring people together, generate understanding and move projects forward in an inclusive manner.

 

Grace Oliver
Design Lead, Community Engagement Consultant

Grace is an urban designer and community engagement consultant with a background in architecture, teaching and research. Grace’s experience include projects for state and local government, private sector and and community organisations where she advocates for more inclusive, resilient and high quality urban environments. At Fairplace she specialises in the design and development of unique interactive physical models as well as communications and graphic design. Grace works to produce high quality and engaging artefacts for use in the collaborative design process.