Meet the Team

Matt Lester
Director
Matt is the director of Earthwork. His experience includes landscape planning and assessment, site planning and design, and project implementation. Matt’s professional strengths are site planning, creating individual design responses and professional communication. Matt is a clear communicator and this combined with his project management experience has meant extensive involvement in design teams, public consultation and leadership in multi-disciplinary projects.

Angie Brown
Senior Landscape Architect
Angie has over 10 years experience as a Landscape Architect practicing in both Australia and New Zealand. Angie has had extensive experience in both the public and private realm, including town centre revitalisation, civic space design, subdivision, urban infill/revitalisation and residential projects. Angie has worked on numerous broad scale structure planning projects including both Greenfields and Brownfields projects.

Olly Chan
Landscape Architect
Olly joined Earthwork in 2015 after completing a Masters in Landscape Architecture at Victoria University of Wellington. Olly has experience on projects in the public realm as well as private residential work, where he has been involved from the assessment stage through to project delivery. Olly has a high level of CAD drafting skills as well as excellent computer modelling capability.

Steve Andrews
Practice Administrator
Steve has a background in accounting and also a diploma in graphic design. He provides administrative support to the team.