Speakers

Fascinated by the relationship between people and place, Ashleigh Ward brings a human-centred approach to the design of workplaces, hospitality venues and public environments. As an Associate at Carr, she has spent more than ten years delivering projects across workplace, commercial, hospitality, public and mixed-use sectors.

Working across briefing, concept design and delivery, Ashleigh excels at translating complex stakeholder needs into clear design outcomes that balance commercial objectives with user experience. Passionate about material innovation, sustainability and emerging technologies, she is committed to creating environments that are thoughtful, enduring and responsive to the people and communities they serve.