Leuschke Group Architects
About us
Leuschke Group is a well-established, multi-award-winning firm of registered architects.
The firm is client-focused, responding to the varying needs of clients and working on a wide variety of commissions. The highest level of design and detail is applied to all architectural projects regardless of varying building types and budgets. Leuschke Group pride themselves not only on their architectural designs but also on their technical knowledge and skills in accurately documenting construction. They are also experts in the administration of contracts taking their design through the construction phase to a successful conclusion both commercially and aesthetically.
Leuschke Group is proud of their completed body of work. This is reflected in the joy reflected in their building designs. From high-rise urban buildings to beautiful coastal residences, each project is valued and each design is unique reflecting its location and the owners dreams and aspirations.
Our Team
Colin Leuschke — Principal - B.A. B.Arch ANZIA, Registered Architect
Colin, a founding shareholder of the company, brings commercial and development expertise to the practice. He has undertaken successful projects in Canada, Australia, several Pacific Islands and throughout New Zealand. He has been on the board of both listed and private property development and Investment companies. He is the architect responsible for a legacy of completed projects, including Princes Wharf, Hilton Hotel, and a significant number of commercial, apartment and industrial buildings.
Lindy Leuschke — Principal - NZCD B.Arch ANZIA, Registered Architect
Lindy specialises in top-end coastal and urban housing and residential alterations, with projects spanning the country and overseas. Renowned for exceptional detailing and material consideration, her talents have been recognised in numerous publications and architectural awards throughout her career.
Brian Cocker — Principal - B.Arch ANZIA, Registered Architect
Brian embodies the technical knowledge required in any successful architectural practice. He has extensive experience in the documentation and contract administration of construction in New Zealand. His professional skills extend to commercial, industrial and residential buildings and his expertise are an invaluable resource within the practice ensuring positive project outcomes.
Alister Kitchen — Director - B.B.Sc B.Arch ANZIA, Registered Architect
Alister excels in the creative concepts of many of the buildings produced by the practice. An expert in negotiating the Resource Consent process while maximising development potential and achieving stunning design outcomes on Leuschke Group’s most iconic projects
Leslie Graham — Senior Technician - NZCD Arch
Leslie has been with Leuschke Group since its founding. With expertise in documentation and administration of larger, complex projects. Leslie leads the implementation and ongoing progression of in-house CAD and BIM standards and brings a wealth of experience to any project.
Andrew Craig — Director - B.Arch ANZIA, Registered Architect
Andrew is a registered Architect, completing a Bachelor of Architecture Science and a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Sydney. He has extensive experience in delivering quality buildings from concept to completion. He has worked on a wide variety of large complex buildings in Australia, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. His work includes a number of large and exciting projects at Leuschke Group such as Princes Wharf, White Heron Apartments, and Hewlett Packard House.
Rob Knight — Director - B.Arch ANZIA, Registered Architect
Rob is a project-focused Architect specialising in the delivery of highly complex multi-storey buildings utilising the latest BIM platforms. He has gained substantial experience across Commercial, Residential, Hospitality and Health sectors in London, the Middle East and Australia, and most recently the delivery of Victoria Residences. Rob brings energy, a fresh approach, and an international perspective to the Leuschke Group team.
Luke Leuschke — Registered Architect - M.Arch B.Envs B.Com
Luke is a registered architect, holding a degree in Economics from the University of Auckland, a Bachelor of Environments from the University of Melbourne and a Master of Architecture from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Luke studied in Japan and worked professionally for several leading Melbourne architectural offices before returning to New Zealand and joining Leuschke Group Architects. Luke is engaged in the design and delivery of all project scales — houses to apartment buildings, including Mt Cardrona Station, Artspace and Jervois & Lawrence.
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Business details
- Category:
- Architects
- Business focus:
- Residential
- Verified ArchiPro member since:
- 2014
- Award winning professional:
- 12 awards
Awards
Excellence in Collaboration - Neo Apartments
New Zealand Chinese Building Industry Association
Excellence in Collaboration - The Edgerley Apartments
New Zealand Chinese Building Industry Association
Public Architecture Award - Rotorua Police Station
Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects
Resene Colour Award for Architecture - Rotorua Police Station
Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects
Resene Colour Award for Architecture - Herne Bay House
Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects
Resene Colour Award for Architecture - Translucent House
Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects
Resene Colour Award for Architecture - St Georges Bay Road
Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects
Resene Colour Award for Architecture - Remuera Apartments
Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZ Institute of Architects











