Mackenzie Pronk Architects
About us
Heidi Pronk and Neil Mackenzie formed Mackenzie Pronk Architects in 2004.
Neil and Heidi have experience in public building, urban design, conservation, adaptive re-use, commercial and residential buildings. The practice aims to produce high quality sustainable architectural design working closely with clients to craft unique, appropriate and cost effective design solutions.
The practice is small enough to ensure the principals involvement in all aspects of a projects design and procurement. The practice offers a full range of architectural services for a wide variety of project types tailored to the needs of the client.
Neil Mackenzie has a wide range of experience working in public building, urban design, conservation, adaptive re-use, industrial, commercial and residential buildings. Graduating with honours from Sydney University in 1993. Neil is a Registered Architect [no. 6512] and a member of the Australian Institute of Architects.
Heidi Pronk has extensive experience working locally and in the United Kingdom in public building, adaptive re-use, commercial, education and residential buildings. Heidi worked for the Government Architects Office on scholarship throughout her studies and graduated from Sydney University in 1995, is a Registered Architect [no. 7208] and a Member Australian Institute of Architects.
The studio is collaborative and seeks the involvement of staff in all facets of practice, valuing all inputs – all members of staff make coffee and the partners sweep the floors. The following people have all contributed to the ongoing success of the practice;
Jo Vrnistas, Richard Healy Finlay, Vanessa Stacy, Suyama Bodhinayake, Timmy Lum, Martin Abbott, Nicola Strange, Kitty Lee, Jack Temple, Vi Le, Amrish Maharaj, Courtney Owen, Justine Simpson, Kat Wong, Estelle Rehayem, Iva Ivanova, Jos Tarr, Shane Byrnes and Natalie Taouk.
Awards
2018
Marrickville Medal - Ellerslie - Cooks River house
AIA NSW Country Division Architecture Awards - Urban Design Award– Jetty4Shores Revitalisation Project, Coffs Harbour Jetty, by Fisher Design and Architecture with Mackenzie Pronk Architects and Coffs Harbour City Council
AIA NSW Country Division Architecture Awards - Projects Commendation – Jetty4Shores Stage, Coffs Harbour Jetty, by Fisher Design and Architecture with Mackenzie Pronk Architects
2016
V - HouseMBA NSW Excellence in Housing Award - Horizon Habitats 2012
NSW Premiers Prize - Giidany Miirlarl Education Space, Coffs Harbour in association with Fisher Design & Architecture.
2011
Timber Design Awards - Giidany Miirlarl Education Space, Coffs Harbour in association with Fisher Design & Architecture.
2008
Mosman Design Awards - McAllan House Short Listed.
2006
National Trust award for Adaptive re-use - 23-25 Egan Street Newtown.
RAIA awards - Multiple housing 23-25 Egan Street Newtown.
RAIA awards - Presidents award for an outstanding contribution to architecture - 23-25 Egan Street Newtown.
RAIA awards - Ecologically Sustainable Design. - 23-25 Egan Street Newtown.
Idea Awards - 23-25 Egan St Newtown Short Listed.
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Business details
- Category:
- Architects
- Business focus:
- Residential
- Verified ArchiPro member since:
- 2021
- Associations:
- Australian Institute of Architects














