Since joining DGSE in early 2021, Arran has acted as Project Architect Assist on a range of large-scale new-build projects, applying his experience across all phases of the design and delivery process.

Arran is a skilled and motivated member of DGSE whose detail-oriented approach is evident in both the conceptual and practical components of projects that he is involved with. Through experience, Arran has developed a strong understanding of the fundamentals of effective design, especially in the context of affordable housing in New Zealand. He has a solid appreciation of urban design principles and an interest in how new buildings can best be integrated with existing communities for the benefit of all users of the built environment.

Arran has been a valuable member of the design team on two large-scale medium density housing projects: the Comprehensive Residential Development in Lower Hutt and the Kaimai Views Development in Ōmokoroa.