
Jocelyn Chiew FRAIA AILA FRLA
DirectorJocelyn Chiew Strategic Design
Jocelyn Chiew Strategic Design is a Narrm / Melbourne-based consultancy specialising in strategic design solutions at the intersection of government, industry, education and private sectors. The practice focuses on delivering sustainable and enduring built outcomes for diverse communities.
Jocelyn Chiew's 20-year career spans government, university, consultancy and professional institute roles, working in partnership with diverse communities. Jocelyn is a Fellow of both the Australian Institute of Architects and the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, bringing dual expertise in architecture and landscape architecture to complex urban design challenges.
Jocelyn’s expertise spans policy, strategy, implementation and advocacy. Formerly Director City Design at the City of Melbourne and Manager Campus Design and Planning at Monash University, Jocelyn’s leadership has produced innovative teams and projects, as recognised through awards, publications and appointments.
She has advised state-significant proposals, design competitions and university boards, and has taught or critiqued architecture, landscape architecture and urban design at major universities in Melbourne.
Jocelyn is a committed advocate for the value of design excellence and inclusive design. She has championed design for the public good at major international forums, including the International Congress of Architects in Copenhagen and Association of University Architects conference in St Louis.