Hamish Boyd

Hamish Boyd is a highly accomplished Principal with over 30 years’ experience in the architectural industry. Leading the schools sector at Jasmax, his expertise lies in delivering practical, replicable and affordable design solutions within defined budgets for both public and private schools.

His award-winning work has transformed the nature of learning environments throughout Aotearoa New Zealand, shaping inspiring spaces that nurture curiosity, creativity and engagement. He seeks out opportunities to celebrate school identity and culture through design to enhance the education experience for learners and teachers. 

Hamish led the design of Western Springs College, New Zealand’s largest public school rebuild and the first high school of its scale to have shifted from classrooms to a flexible campus-style educational environment, as well as Stonefields School, Albany Senior High School, Onehunga Primary School, St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College, Ormiston Senior College and Sancta Maria College.

An enthusiastic collaborator, Hamish aims to harness the collective knowledge of the studio on every project he leads, knowing that deeper insight leads to better outcomes in every case. Hamish is a Fellow of the NZIA, in recognition of his service to the profession of architecture.