This iconic structure, designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry,
serves as a testament to innovation and excellence.
giantA Pty Ltd® seeks permission to use its imagery as a symbol of our admiration
and as an aspiration that reflects our vision and ambitions.
Profile
Design, documentation, and thermal performance specialists for all classes
and types of buildings as defined by the National Construction Code (NCC).
Our architectural services practice spans a wide range of project scales, from small outdoor ancillary structures for residential properties to high-rise apartment buildings. We specialise in civic, hospitality, commercial, industrial, religious, and mixed-use developments, delivering sustainable architecture and energy-efficient design across multiple states and territories in Australia. Our diverse portfolio showcases our commitment to creating innovative, high-quality built environments.
In addition to delivering our projects, we actively collaborate with registered architects to share insights, exchange expertise, and provide professional support through our drafting services and energy assessments (BASIX & NatHERS certificates). This collaborative approach ensures our architectural services are complemented by precise technical support and sustainable solutions.
We are dedicated to fostering long-term, collaborative relationships with experienced builders, responsible consultants, and forward-thinking investors. Together, we create sustainable architecture that offers exceptional value, blending functionality, aesthetic appeal, and environmental responsibility.
History
giantA Pty Ltd®, originally known under the brand name VNdraft, was founded in 2018. From its inception, the company strategically focused on delivering comprehensive architectural services, including the design of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, development application documentation (DA/CDC/CC), and energy performance compliance services (BASIX and NatHERS). With the support of a broad network of collaborators—comprising architects, engineers, contractors, and specialist consultants—giantA Pty Ltd rapidly established its position and has maintained a professional presence in architectural design, construction consultancy, and related services not only across New South Wales but also in other states and territories.
What sets giantA apart is its strong commitment to sustainable design, supported by the integration of advanced digital technologies such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and Building Information Modelling (BIM). These tools enable the company to uphold service quality and remain competitive in an industry that demands high levels of accuracy, accountability, and technical rigour.
As of 2025, giantA has successfully completed over 3,000 projects across Sydney and surrounding areas. Its diverse project portfolio reflects the company’s flexibility and the trust it has earned from clients. In addition to its recognised service quality, giantA has been consistently ranked among the top performers in the design industry on platforms such as ServiceSeeking.com.au and Oneflare.com.au since 2018. Furthermore, the company has received multiple awards for excellence in architectural design and construction documentation between 2018 and 2024.
With a strong technical foundation, a commitment to sustainability, a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, and ongoing investment in modern management technologies, giantA Pty Ltd is well positioned to become a leading and trusted name in Australia’s architecture and construction industries.
Purpose
Our clients and communities are satisfied and fulfilled with the outcomes they expect from a project.
At giantA Pty Ltd®, our mission is to deliver exceptional architectural services that create sustainable, innovative, and high-quality built environments. We specialise in architectural design, drafting services, and energy assessments (BASIX & NatHERS certificates), ensuring our projects meet the highest standards of sustainability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. Our client-focused approach guarantees outcomes that exceed expectations, enhancing the value of both residential and commercial properties across Australia.
We are committed to designing energy-efficient buildings that harmonise with their surroundings, fostering long-term sustainability and cultural value. By integrating BASIX and NatHERS assessments, we ensure compliance with environmental regulations while promoting healthy, eco-conscious living spaces.
Collaboration
Expanding our reach and collaborating with diverse partners across various territories within the built environments sector throughout Australia and worldwide
We believe in the power of collaboration to deliver outstanding architectural services. Operating across Sydney, Australia, and beyond giantA Pty Ltd® partners with experienced architects, builders, consultants, and material suppliers to provide comprehensive project support. Our expertise in drafting services and energy assessments complements our architectural focus, ensuring seamless coordination across all project phases.
Utilising advanced Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, we streamline communication and project management, delivering sustainable architecture and energy-efficient design solutions that meet client needs with precision and professionalism.
Process
Listening to and respecting our clients' aspirations is just the beginning.
Our architectural services are guided by a commitment to excellence and compliance with the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) and National Construction Code (NCC) standards. We offer a flexible, client-centric process that includes:
- Concept Design: Developing innovative architectural designs tailored to client visions.
- Design Development: Refining designs with a focus on sustainable architecture and energy efficiency.
- Planning/Development Application: Ensuring compliance with BASIX and NatHERS requirements.
- Construction Documentation: Providing precise drafting services for seamless project execution.
- Contractor Selection & Contract Administration: Supporting clients through every stage of construction.
- Additional Services: Offering feasibility studies, illustrations, and trade package documentation as needed.
This comprehensive approach ensures that our architectural services deliver projects of exceptional quality, compliance, and sustainability.
Communication
A professional and comprehensive drawing plan is not everything
Delivering effective and visually compelling designs is not our primary focus. Our foremost priority is communication, information gathering, and the expedited development of ideas. We prioritize the swift generation of concepts through hand-drawn sketches, as well as efficient written exchanges across various channels, all while ensuring client satisfaction and ease throughout the process. These elements are central to our practice, and we continuously strive to enhance them.
We place a strong emphasis on the presentation of ideas and solutions in a clear, approachable, and efficient manner. By utilizing hand-drawn sketches, we facilitate rapid feedback and approvals, ensuring that our clients' needs are met in a timely and seamless manner.
Wellness
With the philosophy of living and working like a "duckweed," our ultimate objective is to foster a holistic environment—physically, mentally, and culturally—that benefits both the community and society as a whole, starting with small, sustainable green initiatives.
At giantA Pty Ltd®, we embrace a philosophy of sustainability and holistic well-being, creating environments that benefit individuals, communities, and the planet. Our expertise in BASIX certificates and NatHERS assessments underpins our commitment to energy-efficient design and sustainable architecture. As proud members of the House Energy Association (HERA), Australian Institute of Architects (AIA), and Building Designers Association of Australia (BDAA), we continuously invest in professional development to enhance our qualifications.
Through innovative architectural services and energy assessments, we contribute to healthy, sustainable living and working environments, starting with small-scale green initiatives that make a lasting impact.
