Welcome to Dino Design —Melbourne’s trusted building design studio since 2001.

At Dino Design, we turn ideas into inspired spaces. With over a decade of architectural experience across Australia and Europe, we blend creative vision with technical expertise to deliver unique, sustainable, and practical outcomes for every project.

As Registered Building Practitioners (RBP) and proud members of the Building Designers Association of Victoria (BDAV), we’re committed to the highest standards of design and professionalism. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do — we work closely with clients, builders, and consultants to bring every detail of your vision to life, on time and within budget.

With hundreds of successful projects completed across Victoria, our experience spans all areas of residential and multi-unit design — including new homes, renovations, extensions, town planning, and knock-down rebuilds. Each project is carefully tailored to its setting and your lifestyle needs.

From concept to building permit, Dino Design manages the entire process for you. We liaise with all required consultants, prepare full documentation, and take care of Town Planning and Building Permit applications, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey from start to finish.

Our goal is to make the design and approval process clear, efficient, and enjoyable, guiding you confidently from the first idea through to construction-ready plans.

Start your design journey with Dino Design today - Share your project requirements with us, and we will provide a free, no-obligation quotation detailing every stage of your project.

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Our Services

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New Homes
Transforming ideas into inspired, functional spaces — we design homes where every detail is considered and tailored to your lifestyle.

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Unit Developments
From design compliance to council submissions, we handle the entire town planning process to streamline approvals & keep your project moving.

Granny Flats / Second Small Dwellings
Creating flexible living — we design granny flats that maximise space, complement the existing home, and add long-term value to your property.

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Renovations, Extensions & Outdoor Structures
Enhancing and reimagining existing spaces to improve functionality, flow and style — seamlessly blending the old with the new.

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Town Planning & Building Permit Applications
We handle all of the paperwork and council approvals from start to end of the project so you can focus on what matters — your design.

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3D Visualisation
We create realistic 3D renders so you can experience your design before it’s built with detailed images and walkthroughs.

Featured Projects

  • KEW - Dual Occupancy

    KEW - Dual Occupancy

  • CHELSEA - Single Dwelling

  • A small white house with a gray metal roof, black front door, bordered by a white picket fence, with a sidewalk leading to the entrance, green bushes and plants in the garden, and neighboring houses on either side.

    CARNEGIE - Single Dwelling

  • MULGRAVE - Single Dwelling

  • Modern two-story house with gray and wood exterior, large windows, a front porch, a driveway with a white car parked, and well-maintained lawn and bushes.

    MCKINNON - Dual Occupancy

  • A row of modern townhouses at dusk with illuminated exteriors, small front yards with bushes and trees, parked car, and a paved sidewalk along a street.

    EDITHVALE - Dual Occupancy

  • Modern two-story house with a driveway, landscaped front yard, and large glass windows.

    KEYSBOROUGH - Single Dwelling

  • NARRE WARREN NORTH - Single Dwelling

  • Modern two-story white house with a sloped roof, large windows, surrounded by green trees and plants, with a driveway and a parked gray car.

    MOUNT ELIZA - Dual Occupancy

  • A modern two-story house with two attached garages, featuring a combination of brick, wood, and black accents, with large windows on the upper level and a small front garden.

    AVONDALE HEIGHTS - Dual Occupancy

  • Modern two-story house with brick and gray siding exterior, wooden front doors, and a well-maintained front yard with small trees and bushes, driveway, and parked silver car.

    MULGRAVE - Dual Occupancy

  • Modern single-story house with gray exterior, black garage door, and front yard with green grass, small shrubs, and flowering plants. A concrete pathway leads to the front door, with a car parked on the driveway.

    COWES - Single Dwelling

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