Mitch Lichtman Principal
B.A.S. B.Arch University of Cape Town.
RAIA Member No. 6664
Mitch Lichtman created the practice Folk Lichtman and Associates in 1993, before merging with Campbell Luscombe in 2003, where he was a director, until 2009.
Mitch is and experienced Architect with over 25 years experience in age care, retail and residential work. His experience includes high-end residential age care facilities in Flood Street, Bondi, and Waterbrook in Austral. Lifestyle Manor in Flood Street was the first “vertical village” built in Australia. He has also designed high care facilities for Uniting Care in Port Macquarie and Nambucca Heads, now under construction.
He was also a senior designer for Westfield, being the principal designer for Miranda Shopping centre, leading a team of Architects and Interior designers, to produce the documentation for the largest shopping centre in Australia, at the time. He has maintained his passion for retail design by designing many stores and a chain of organic supermarkets.
Besides undertaking design work on all projects, Mitch is responsible for the IT and documentation management of the Practice. His design skills and understanding of the industry as well as 20 years local experience, provides his clients with innovative and profitable projects.
December 2009- Present
Principal/Director - Mitch Lichtman Architects
September 2003 – December 2009
Director/Partner. Campbell Luscombe Folk Lichtman Architects, Sydney.
September 1993 - September 2003
Senior Design Architect. Folk Lichtman & Associates
August 1990 - September 1993
Senior Design Architect. Westfield Holdings, Sydney
July 1989 - 1990
Design Architect. Devine Erby Mazlin Architects, Sydney
September 1987 – May 1989
Development Architect . OK Bazaars, Johannesburg
August 1986 - August 1987
Architect. Colyn & Merrin, Architects & Town Planners, Johannesburg
November 1985 - February 1986
Richard Hepner Architects Cape Town
November 1984 - February 1985
Sturrock, Foal & Robertson Architects, Cape Town
June 1982 - June 1983
Dennis Elliot & David van den Heever Architects, Cape Town
