A dynamic and creative
team, celebrated for the
delivery of innovative and
insightful design solutions.



Our vision

"Great design through flair, innovation, functionality and environmental responsiveness."

Established in 1994, by Principals Andrew Pender, David Morris, Peter Doddrell and Scott Lamb, pmdl continues to grow, currently with a team of over 30 people, operating as one practice in two studios – Sydney and Melbourne.

Strength in teamwork

"The best team for the job."

We bring the best resources, expertise and diversity of skills to your project. The combination of our individual skills and experience is a key strength of the pmdl team and allows us to respond to a wide variety of design challenges. Senior staff are hands-on in all projects from inception to completion.

A reflection of values

We explore opportunities and review our work and overall performance based on a balance of factors, which reflect the following values;
"Great Design" is a vision shared and supported by all.
"Teamwork" with clients and colleagues.
"Enjoyment" of our work and our associations.
"Integrity" which is not negotiable.


A committed approach

"We think before we draw."

We provide a committed approach, with an emphasis on communication. Adept at change, we apply our individual creative skills and experience to each and every project in a collaborative and effective way.

Appropriate solutions

"Within context and budget."

We take pride in understanding your specific needs and aspirations and delivering the best solution. A creative response within a disciplined framework ensures a solution with flair, but within practical restraints.