3iD Architecture:
Crafting Spaces That Inspire And Endure
Our Expertise
We specialise in delivering exceptional architecture , this reflecting our extensive experience and proven capabilities across a diverse range of project types:
Luxury Residential Architecture
Bespoke homes that seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor living, tailored to individual lifestyles.
Specialist Education Facilities
Innovative learning environments designed to foster adaptability and creativity among students.
Public & Civic Buildings
Inclusive spaces that enhance community engagement and reflect cultural identity.
Commercial & Workplace Architecture
Strategic designs that optimise functionality and reinforce brand identity.
Cultural, Arts & Performance Venues
Dynamic venues that enrich cultural experiences and community interaction.
Meet Our Director:
Mike Nowson
Architectural Leadership in Design, Strategy & Project Delivery
As Founder & Principal Architect of 3iD Architecture, Mike Nowson leads the studio with a commitment to excellence in design, strategy, and execution. With 20+ years of experience, he has delivered luxury residential, commercial, education, and public projects across Australia and internationally.
Key Areas of Expertise:
Luxury Residential & Bespoke Homes: Custom-designed residences across Geelong, Newtown, the Surf Coast & Bellarine Peninsula.
Commercial & Developer Architecture: Maximising investment potential, functionality & aesthetic impact.
Education & Public-Sector Leadership: Specialist in strategic campus master planning & adaptable learning environments.
Specialist Public Infrastructure: Experience in government buildings, medical, civic, and cultural spaces.
Creative Vision & Architectural Value: Transforming briefs into innovative, functional, and highly detailed spaces.
Our Team & Expertise
At 3iD Architecture, we bring together a highly skilled in-house team and a trusted network of specialist consultants, ensuring that every project benefits from unmatched industry expertise and seamless collaboration.
Our design philosophy is built on creativity, technical precision, and the ability to deliver practical, beautiful, and enduring architecture. We push boundaries, blending progressive design philosophies with advanced technology and traditional craftsmanship.
Serving Geelong, the Surf Coast, Melbourne & Beyond
Core Skills & Capabilities
Excellence in Design: Crafting architecture that enhances spatial experience and long-term value.
Comprehensive Project Documentation: Ensuring precision and clarity for seamless project execution.
Innovative Design Solutions:
Balancing aesthetics, function, and sustainability to meet client needs.
Sustainability & Environmental Performance: Integrating eco-friendly practices for efficient, responsible designs.
Collaboration & Project Leadership: Leading projects with clear communication and effective coordination.
Trusted Consultant Network
Beyond our core team, 3iD Architecture partners with a long-standing network of expert consultants to ensure seamless project delivery, technical excellence, and regulatory compliance.
Structural & Civil Engineers – Ensuring robust, cost-efficient designs
Building Services & Sustainability Experts – Delivering ESD, energy efficiency & smart building solutions
Planning & Regulatory Consultants – Navigating approvals & ensuring compliance
Specialist Interior Designers & Fit-Out Experts – Creating cohesive, high-end interiors
Trusted Construction & Trade Partners – Long-standing relationships with leading local builders
Every project is tailored to its unique needs, ensuring that our design philosophy, technical execution, and project management work seamlessly together.
3iD Architecture Studio – Geelong, Victoria
Located in the heart of Geelong, our studio is surrounded by a vibrant cultural scene, including design studios, coffee roasters, and creative hubs—a reflection of our passion for architecture, collaboration, and innovation.
Our Culture & Design Philosophy
At 3iD Architecture, we believe in a design-led, client-focused approach that balances vision, innovation, and technical execution.
Collaboration & Transparency – We work closely with clients, builders & stakeholders to create projects that are aligned with real-world needs and aspirations.
Strategic Thinking & Future-Proofing – Every design is optimised for longevity, investment value, and adaptability.
Technical Excellence & Precision – From planning approvals to construction oversight, we ensure every project is delivered with meticulous attention to detail.
Sustainability & Responsible Design – We integrate energy efficiency, environmental considerations, and sustainable materials to create responsible, high-performance buildings.
With a commitment to quality, strategic execution, and architectural excellence, we ensure that every project is designed for the future and built to last.
Global Perspective & International Experience
While our expertise is centered in Geelong, the Surf Coast, the Bellarine Peninsula, and Melbourne, we have also designed luxury residences internationally, delivering high-end homes in prestigious locations across the Asia-Pacific region.
Our global experience enhances our ability to create architecturally stunning, climate-responsive, and culturally rich homes, regardless of location.
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