DIRECTOR of ARCHITECTURE
B. Arch. RMIT, AIA, MAIPM, ARBV, NSWARB

Tony Baenziger is a Director of Baenziger Coles with over 40 years of experience in architectural practice, specialising in the delivery of public, civic, and community infrastructure projects across Victoria. He has led the successful delivery of 3,000+ projects, bringing deep expertise in design leadership, project governance, and stakeholder engagement within complex, compliance-driven environments.

Tony’s experience spans the full project lifecycle, including strategic planning, design development, documentation, and construction phase services, with a strong track record of delivering projects within live operational environments. His work demonstrates a consistent focus on practical, buildable design outcomes, balancing functionality, cost, and user experience.

Tony is a qualified Project Manager and a member of the Australian Institute of Project Management, bringing a disciplined and structured approach to project delivery, risk management, and quality assurance.

DIRECTOR of INTERIOR DESIGN
B. Int. Des., UManitoba, FDIA

Sue Coles is a Director of Baenziger Coles and is a qualified interior designer with 36 years' experience in a multitude of areas within the design and building industry. She has the enviable ability to develop innovative, crafted, and informed design solutions that are responsive and aligned to the intent of each project. Her knowledge and extensive experience on a wide range of high-level hospitality, corporate, retail and residentaial projects enables her to cross pollinate design solutions, thus providing a more informed depth to each design response. Sue is a dedicated professional and evokes inherent considerations for sustainability. functionality, longevity and the delivery of a project.

SENIOR ARCHITECT
M. Arch. Melb Uni, AIA, ARBV

Nick Ye is a Senior Architect at Baenziger Coles with extensive experience in the delivery of architectural and building design services.

Nick plays a key role in the development and coordination of architectural designs, translating project requirements into clear, functional, and buildable solutions. His experience spans all project stages, with particular strength in detailed design, documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination, ensuring that projects are well-resolved, compliant, and ready for construction.

He is experienced in digital design and documentation workflows, including BIM (Revit-based delivery), supporting efficient coordination, clash detection, and high-quality documentation outputs.

BIM MANAGER