Ilana Razbash is a registered architect in Victoria and the Director of Studio Razbash, where she brings nearly a decade of experience creating environments that enrich communities and promote wellbeing. Having worked on public, education, community, and health projects ranging from $3M to $500M, Ilana now offers a bespoke design experience through Studio Razbash, ensuring clients feel truly heard. She is deeply committed to designing spaces that prioritise comfortable acoustics, clarity, and a holistic sensory experience.

As a Teaching Associate at Monash Art, Design & Architecture, Ilana mentors the next generation of architects, helping them discover their unique voices and embrace innovative design. She also hosts Radio Architecture, a weekly plain-language show on local community station Radio Carrum, that engages a broad audience in accessible conversations about architecture and design.

Ilana’s academic journey includes a Bachelor and Master of Architecture with Distinction from RMIT University, complemented by international study, Ph.D. research assistance, public speaking, speculative project research, and exhibition curation. Known for her forward-thinking approach, Ilana integrates sensory design, innovative procurement methods, and radical listening to create spaces that are both functional and transformative.

A thought leader in her field, Ilana frequently contributes to industry panels and publications. She is an active member of the Parlour Collective and the Australian Institute of Architects, continuously pushing the boundaries of what architecture can achieve.