8-9 October 2026 𖧹 W Hotel Melbourne, Aus
The Only Unboring Business Conference for Architecture Firms
Run a smarter firm. Understand AI. Get ahead of the game.
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MEET THE ORGANISERS
Two industry leaders bringing together the first 2-day business + AI conference designed exclusively for architecture firms.
Aya Shlachter
CEO of MGS Global Group · Host of AI for Architects and Architect My Business Podcasts
Industry leader serving 200+ architecture firms
Nikita Morell
Architecture Messaging Strategist
Founder of Nikita Morell + DIRT
Trusted by 200+ firms globally
Aya and Nikita are tired of theory-heavy architecture conferences. (You know, those where everyone’s technically present… but really just there to collect LUs / CPD points.)
So instead they’re bringing actionable business strategy and practical AI together, so your firm can get ahead and stay ahead.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS
1
Business tips to run a more profitable firm
Learn the systems and strategies used by successful architecture practices.
2
AI made simple and useful for architects
Get examples and tools you can use immediately (even if you’re not ‘techy’).
3
Room full of people who run firms
(with success stories + mess ups)
Connect with forward-thinking principals, directors, and leaders.
Thursday+Friday
8-9 October 2026
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Melbourne, Australia
Featured Speakers
Tim Ross
Presenter. Comedian.
Architecture & design enthusiast.Tim is a celebrated comedian and a passionate advocate for architecture and design promoting its value in multiple forums.
He is the recipient of the National Trust Heritage Award for Advocacy regarding Australia’s legacy of modernist architecture; of an Australian Institute of Architects National President’s Prize for activism and outstanding contribution to the profession; was a National Architecture Awards jury member and was awarded as an honorary Institute member.
Tim has performed in significant buildings around the world, at the Venice Biennale and London Festival of Architecture.
Comedian. Content creator.Nick White
Nick left his career in architecture to pursue full-time comedy in 2022, and his first solo stand-up show had a sold-out run across Australia’s east coast the following year.
Nick White is one of the fastest-rising faces in Australian comedy. With over 700k followers across social media, Nick is well-known for his impressions, characters and sketch comedy, which have earned him over 40 million likes on TikTok.
His work has been featured in The Guardian, HuffPost, The Independent, Junkee, The Architect’s Newspaper and Time Out Melbourne. You may have also caught him on Triple J or The Project.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Get in front of architecture firm owners across Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia and USA.
We have limited sponsorship spots for software companies, service providers and AEC innovators who want in, want to grow, and want to stand out in AU/NZ.
Email hello@jemevents.com.au to request the prospectus
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