Chris Mortensen

As a registered professional engineer with 20 years of experience, Chris delivers innovative yet pragmatic designs optimising form and materiality to improve occupants health & well-being while reducing energy demands and environmental impact. Over the past ten years, Chris has led design teams on projects ranging from a zero-net energy educational research centre to the new Google HQ in Mountain View, CA. Chris carries a wealth of international best practice experience in energy-efficient building systems. His philosophy is to keep design simple, integrate passive technologies where appropriate and educate the end-user to be in control.