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Industry Support

Bates Smart is pleased to support a wide range of industry bodies and events including:


Bates Smart is proud to sponsor the AIA Bates Smart Award for Architecture in the Media, Australia’s most prestigious media award for journalists, editors, producers and others reporting on architecture and design. It is an annual award to encourage and to recognise media discussion of architecture. Click here for more information about the Award.

Bates Smart supports students entering the professions of Interior Design and Architecture. We sponsor architecture graduates of The University of Melbourne through the AIA Graduate Program. We award annual prizes to graduates in Interior Design at RMIT University, Swinburne University and University of NSW. We award an annual prize to a graduate in Architecture at University of Sydney. For information contact careers@batessmart.com.

Bates Smart supports a number of exhibitions of graduate students completing their professional studies in Architecture, Masterplanning and Interior Design. For information contact careers@batessmart.com.

Bates Smart staff regularly provide guest lectures and tutoring at various universities. We also regularly contribute articles to various magazines contributing to discourse and debate within the industry.

Bates Smart consciously seeks opportunities to raise awareness of ESD within the industry both with our clients and other stakeholders.