our people

The Directors of DASH Architects, Jason Schulz and David Holland, and Associate, Deborah Lindsay, adopt a 'hands on' approach and remain integrally involved in all of the work undertaken by the office. This approach means that DASH Architects follow a consistent and accountable process that produces high-quality outcomes.

Jason and David remain integrally involved with all of the work undertaken by the office.

Supporting Jason, David, and Deborah are a diverse team of architects, graduates, technicians and administrative staff comprising of: Chris Greening, Andrew van ZantenChris Dalgairns, Euleena MacLachlan, Emily McKendrickGeorgia Turner, Eloise Labaz, Amelia Robson, Briony O'Hara, and Dylan Holland. Each is an experienced professional with specialist skills.

Jason Schulz

Director

Jason is an Architect and specialist heritage consultant with almost 30 years of consulting experience. He has worked for DASH Architects since 1992 and has been a director since 2001. During this time, he has been personally responsible for a broad variety of projects across the Practice’s full range of disciplines, including commercial, retail, residential and hospitality.

Jason is one of the State’s leading heritage consultants, having been responsible for working on some of the State’s most important heritage assets, and advising on some of the State’s largest and most important redevelopments. This expertise spans Local, State, and National heritage values and processes.

In addition to this, Jason was a member of the South Australian Heritage Council (Dept of Environment Water and Natural Resources) for 10 years and was also on the Local Heritage Advisory Committee (Dept of Planning Transport and Infrastructure) and was a member of the City Centre Design Review Panel (Office of Design and Architecture SA).

Previous postings have also included Local Heritage Advisor to the City of Adelaide, Presiding Member of the City of Adelaide Urban Design Advisory Panel, and Deputy Presiding Member of the City of Unley Development Assessment Panel.

David Holland

Director

David is an architect and heritage consultant with almost 30 years of consulting experience. He has worked for DASH Architects since 1997 and has been a Director of the practice since 2001.

During this time, David has been responsible for, or overseen, a number of significant heritage projects (including multiple RAIA award winners), significant architectural projects, Conservation Management Plans (CMPs), and conservation projects.

David is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA). He has previously been its State President, a National Director, and a member of the National Practice Committee. He was also a Chapter Councillor and chair of the State Practice Committee. David previously sat on the Architectural Practice Board of South Australia. He is also a member of various State and National Visiting Panels responsible for the accreditation of the Architectural courses at the University of Adelaide and at the University of South Australia.

Deborah Lindsay

Associate

Deborah has over 18 years’ experience in heritage assessment, policy development and implementation, in State Government and heritage consulting roles in SA and NSW. Deborah has a comprehensive understanding of heritage legislation and the planning process for National, Commonwealth, State and Local heritage listed places, and has provided advice on conserving, developing, adapting and interpreting heritage places in SA, NSW, QLD, VIC and WA.

Deborah is a member of the South Australian Heritage Council, providing advice to the Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation in relation to strategic heritage matters and the listing of State Heritage Places, and a member of the Heritage Sub-Committee of the State Planning Commission, providing advice to the State Planning Commission in relation to listing Local Heritage Places and establishing Historic Areas. Deborah is also a member of Australia ICOMOS, the peak professional heritage organisation in Australia.