Dane is an Architect whose work is grounded in a deep commitment to designing for people. Her path to architecture began with a lifelong passion for art and creativity, paired with a genuine interest in how people experience the built environment. Today, she brings that perspective to a range of projects across education, recreation, fire rescue services, and protective services.

Her approach reflects a thoughtful balance of creativity and technical understanding, grounded in clear, approachable communication. Dane is skilled at translating complex ideas into meaningful conversations with clients and stakeholders, shaping projects that are both responsive and functional.

Dane’s design philosophy centres on understanding how spaces are truly used, balancing user needs, project constraints, and diverse input to create impactful outcomes. She continues to grow as a designer and leader, motivated by collaboration, ongoing learning, and the opportunity to see her work come to life in meaningful ways.

Known for her positivity and authenticity, Dane contributes energy, humour, and strong relationships to the ACI team.