TAN LE

Bio:

Tan is an architect at the City of Melbourne. Also, he tutors at the University of Melbourne, teaching construction.

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How did you first learn about architecture and when did you decide that built environment profession was an area of interest for you?

I enrolled to study architecture based on a friend’s suggestion.

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What do you do?

I am an architect, working in City Design at the City of Melbourne, a multidisciplinary practice of approximately 50 practitioners, with expertise in architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, design review and industrial design.

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What excites you in the work you do? Who or what inspires you professionally?

Diversity of projects and stakeholders.

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Who or what inspires you professionally? What is your proudest professional accomplishment or achievement?

Any technical challenges.

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What is your proudest professional accomplishment or achievement?

Architectural registration

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Featured Project Name: 

Southbank Library alterations

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Featured Project Location: 

Municipality of Melbourne

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Featured Project Completion Date: 

November 2021

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Role in Featured Project: 

Project lead

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Featured Project Description:

Attributable to Southbank’s growing population, the library was experiencing increased demand. To address the deficiency, City Design proposed some alterations to redistribute floor area for the Childrens Library.

Photography Credit:

City of Melbourne - Library Services

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