DOT is an eclectic community of designers, makers, and artists. We value diversity in practice, skills, and experience, believing it fosters a creative environment where great work is produced. You can also commission any of our 40+ casual or studio members to bring your designs to life.

DOT Studio Members

Christopher Clinton | Architect & Designer

Christopher, a Hobart-based architect, designer, and maker, combines a craftsman’s eye for detail with design rigour, integrating his deep material knowledge into finely-crafted furniture and objects, closely linked to his architectural practice.

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Kate Bowman | Ceramic Artist

Kate is a nipaluna-based ceramic artist focused on sustainability, transforming local igneous rocks, natural, and industrial waste into unique clay bodies and glazes, reflecting Hobart's landscapes and histories.

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Paul Allen | Designer

Paul enjoys designing and building innovative and original contemporary furniture. Originally an industrial development engineer he has also studied Fine Arts in Furniture in Hobart, Tasmania.

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Liam Starcevich | Designer

Liam, an architecturally trained alumnus of the Sturt School for Wood and JamFactory’s associate program, creates heirloom-quality furniture, blending craft and design with a refined, lasting design language.

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Stuart Williams | Designer

Stuart's work explores our interaction with nature and how objects reflect the maker’s life and tell a story of place. His pieces are globally represented in public and private collections.

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Kendall Manz | Ceramic Artist

Kendall’s practice focuses on porcelain and tableware. Since joining DOT, she’s been expanding her glaze library, pushing boundaries to find vivid colours that have both clarity and presence.

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Jake Walker | Artist

Jake Walker’s practice focuses on creating paintings with personality and autonomy, using found canvases and handmade ceramic frames. His abstract works embrace raw materials, emphasizing the tactile, handmade process over mass production.

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DOT’s Design Community

Nick Randall
Furniture Designers
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Hamish Gibson | Ceramic Artist

Hobart Hills offers simple, handmade, and durable ceramics inspired by the native landscape. Slip casting with handmade plaster moulds ensures each piece is unique, with slight imperfections adding character and charm.

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Murray Jessup
Furniture Designer
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Duncan Meerding
Furniture Designer
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Lachlan Taylor
Furniture Designer
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Scott Van Tuil
Furniture Designer
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