Business Details
19 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design Services in Melbourne
Established in 2007, DX Architects has built a reputation for delivering high-quality architectural solutions across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Our practice specialises in contemporary residential architecture, heritage restoration, and commercial projects, guided by director Daniel Xuereb and a dedicated team. We prioritise collaborative design processes that respond to site-specific challenges while enhancing functionality and liveability. With a focus on sustainable practices and award-winning innovation, we provide end-to-end services from concept design to contract administration. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures clients receive tailored solutions that align with their lifestyle or business needs.Recognised in architectural publications and through industry awards, we maintain a commitment to excellence in both urban and regional contexts. Our team's expertise in navigating planning regulations and construction methodologies ensures seamless project delivery. As we approach our 20th anniversary, our growth reflects a steadfast dedication to architectural integrity and client satisfaction. We continue to expand our services while maintaining the personal touch that defines our practice.
Services
Contemporary Residential Architecture
Heritage Restoration
Commercial Architecture
Sustainable Design
Regional Projects
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of experience in residential and commercial architecture
- Our team specialises in integrating modern design with heritage preservation
- We provide end-to-end architectural services with multidisciplinary expertise
- Our award-winning designs are published in leading architectural magazines
- We maintain direct client collaboration throughout the design process
What people say
Thorough, no fuss process
Easy to work with
In-depth knowledge of planning laws
Collaborative and professional team
Functional, easy-living homes
Services
Heritage Restoration
Specialised restoration and adaptive reuse of heritage buildings across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Our approach combines modern functionality with preservation of historical integrity through meticulous material selection and planning expertise. We navigate complex heritage regulations to deliver sensitive, code-compliant renovations that enhance property value while maintaining architectural authenticity.
Contemporary Residential
Innovative residential architecture creating functional, light-filled spaces tailored to modern living needs. We specialise in new builds, extensions and inner-city infill projects that maximise limited sites through clever spatial planning and sustainable material choices. Our designs prioritise energy efficiency and seamless indoor-outdoor connections.
Commercial Architecture
Design solutions for commercial spaces that balance aesthetics with practical functionality. Our expertise covers office fit-outs, retail spaces and mixed-use developments, incorporating brand identity with ergonomic design principles. We ensure compliance with commercial regulations while creating environments that enhance productivity and customer experience.
Regional Projects
Tailored architectural services for regional Victoria including alpine and coastal properties. We address unique challenges of remote sites through context-sensitive designs that integrate with natural landscapes. Our regional team provides cost-effective solutions for holiday homes, rural residences and tourism infrastructure with a focus on durability and environmental sustainability.
Sustainable Design
Holistic approach to environmentally responsible architecture incorporating passive design principles and renewable materials. We optimise building orientation, natural ventilation and energy-efficient systems to reduce environmental impact. Our sustainable solutions meet regulatory requirements while delivering long-term cost savings and healthier living environments for occupants.
People
Daniel Xuereb
Director / Architect
With 17 years' experience, Daniel founded DX Architects in 2007 after renovating his family home. He leads the practice's design direction and has won multiple awards for residential and commercial projects across Victoria.
Bill Gibson
Lead Designer
Bringing extensive commercial architecture expertise, Bill specialises in translating complex briefs into functional, aesthetically striking designs that meet both client needs and regulatory requirements.
Paige Carr
Architect
Qualified with Masters in Architecture, Paige focuses on residential projects, combining technical precision with creative problem-solving to deliver spaces that enhance daily living experiences.
James Freijah
Graduate Architect
Recent graduate with dual qualifications in architecture and environmental design, contributing fresh perspectives to the team's innovative approach to spatial solutions.
Ryan Press
Associate / Architect
Promoted to Associate in 2024, Ryan specialises in heritage architecture with particular expertise in navigating Melbourne's planning permit processes for both residential and commercial projects.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in contemporary residential architecture, heritage restoration, commercial projects, and sustainable design across Melbourne and regional Victoria.
How does your design process work?
Our process includes concept development, design refinement, documentation, and construction management, with continuous client collaboration at every stage.
Do you work on regional projects outside Melbourne?
Yes, we have a dedicated regional office in Alpine Victoria serving clients across regional areas with tailored architectural solutions.
How do you handle heritage building regulations?
Our team has extensive experience navigating heritage regulations, ensuring compliance while maintaining design integrity and functionality.
What sustainability principles do you incorporate?
We integrate passive design, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable materials to create environmentally responsible buildings that reduce long-term costs.
How are your fees structured?
Fees are tailored to project scope and complexity, with transparent breakdowns provided during initial consultations before work commences.
Reviews (1)
Dx Architects Pty Ltd
May 25, 2013
Report
DX Architects has developed a professional architectural practice renowned for its creative design work in residential and commercial architecture in Melbourne. Specialising in architect designed homes including; townhouse developments, luxury houses, residential alterations and additions, house renovation, home extensions, and smaller commercial buildings.
DX Architects has established a creative partnership with in-house architects and interior designers to successfully complete over 80 projects in the past 10 years. All designs are developed through a flexible approach, incorporating our clients
DX Architects has established a creative partnership with in-house architects and interior designers to successfully complete over 80 projects in the past 10 years. All designs are developed through a flexible approach, incorporating our clients
