Arnie Makan

NZCD (Arch)

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Senior Associate – Technical

Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

Arnie is an Architectural Technician with 40 years of experience in the building industry, possessing comprehensive technical knowledge of building systems. Through rigorous design documentation, Arnie transforms conceptual ideas into technological solutions, making him a critical part of Studio Pacific’s review and quality assurance processes.

Arnie meticulously evaluates all aspects of the building process to ensure high standards of design quality and technical accuracy are consistently met. He has extensive experience working on a variety of public, commercial, apartment, and residential projects. Over the past 10 years, he has worked on numerous large-scale, award-winning, fast-tracked, and staged projects.

Within the practice, Arnie leads and contributes to project teams, providing guidance across all technical and documentation matters. He has led design documentation teams of varying sizes and shares his wealth of expertise with his peers.

Qualifications and affiliations

  • NZCD (Arch), Wellington Polytechnic, 1981

Expertise

  • Architecture