With a notable background in education, in a previous firm Joelle has led the delivery of the architectural services for School Infrastructure NSW's first pilot project for its new high-quality prefabricated classrooms model, as well as numerous complex public and private school projects. 

Environmentally Sustainable Design is integral to Joelle’s approach in creating school environments that also celebrate culture, heritage, and connection to country. 

Now with a 20+ year career, she is a well-respected leader, and it is through her depth of experience as a specialist architect in education and an educator herself, Joelle’s appointment bolsters WMK's existing capabilities in the education sector.