+ Curriculum Vitae

Nationalities: Australian, German

EDUCATION

2013 - 2016 - University of Western Australia

Master of Architecture (M.Arch, Dist)

Study undertaken abroad: Athens, Greece and Olot, Spain (RCR Arquitectes)

2010 – 2013 - University of Western Australia

Bachelor of Environmental Design (B.EnvDes)

Study undertaken abroad: Chennai, India

EMPLOYMENT

ARCHITECTURAL EXPERIENCE

Self-employed Designer - 2020 - 2024

Junior Architect, Molestina Architekten, Köln - 2020 -

Graduate Architect, Ioanna Volaki Architect, Athens - 2018 - 2019

Architectural Assistant with MORQ Architects - 2015

Architectural Assistant with Armstrong Parkin Architects - 2013 - 2014

TEACHING

University of Tasmania (School of Design) – 2024

Sem 1 2024 - RESEARCH - Assistant, Fourth year, Design and Research Methodologies in Architetcure

University of Western Australia (School of Design) – 2015 to 2023

Sem 1 2023 - DESIGN - Studio Coordinator, second year Architecture Studio 2

Sem 1 2018 - HISTORY - Lecturer, second year Parallel Modernities in Architecture

Sem 1 2018 - DESIGN - Studio Assistant, third year Architecture Studio

Sem 2 2017 - TECHNOLOGY - Tutor, first year Structures and Natural Systems

Sem 2 2017 - DESIGN - Studio Coordinator, first year Integrated Design

Sem 1 2017 - DESIGN - Studio Coordinator, first year Integrated Design

Sem 1 2017 - HISTORY - Tutor, first year Drawing History

Sem 2 2016 - DESIGN - Studio Assistant, first year Architecture Studio

Sem 1 2016 - HISTORY - Tutor, first year Drawing History

Sem 2 2015 - DESIGN - Studio Assistant, second year Integrated Design

Sem 1 2015 - HISTORY - Tutor, first year Drawing History

Research: University of Western Australia (School of Design) – 2016 to current.

Research officer in the Architectural Research Office UWA

Publications:

2019 - Hislop, Kate, Felix Joensson, Daniel Martin and Jason Macarlino.“Interview with Brian Klopper.” Future West (Australian Urbanism), no. 6.

2018 - Joensson, Felix. “On the beach: from shack to sales pitch,” Future West (Australian Urbanism), no. 5, pp. 52-61

2017 – Joensson, Felix. “Charting Public Buildings,” Future West (Australian Urbanism), no. 4, pp. 33-35.

2017 - Hislop, Kate, Felix Joensson, Daniel Martin and Jason Macarlino.“Land for Sail: How a yacht race turned Perth’s coastal landscape green.” Future West (Australian Urbanism), no. 3, pp. 26-35

2017 - Hislop, Kate, Felix Joensson, Daniel Martin and Jason Macarlino. “How did the America’s Cup instigate Perth’s green sand dunes?” Foreground: people places and the people who make them. https://www.foreground.com.au/cities/perth-and-americas-cup/

2015 – Joensson, Felix. “The architecture of free market religion: God’s at the panel beaters.” Master’s thesis, University of Western Australia. 2015.

2015 – Joensson, Felix. “Post-suburban churches of Perth.” Master’s thesis, University of Western Australia. 2015.

Conference presentations:

2018 - European Association for Urban History (EAUH): Urban renewal and resilience, cities in comparative perspective, Rome.

Presentation of paper, Joensson, Felix and Kate Hislop. “Fremantle: ‘reminders of a working port’.” Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on Urban History Session: M18 Writing the Resilience of Port Cities (1800-2000), Aug 29 - Sep 1. 2018. Rome.

Awards/Shortlists:

2017 – 1st Place - The Berndt Museum Design Competition held by the Berndt Museum in partnership with the School of Design at The University of Western Australia.

2017 - Architects Board of Western Australia 2016 Graduate Award (shortlisted)

Exhibitions:

2017 – Joensson, F, Macarlino, J and Showell, L. “Cottesloe Beach at Alkimos Beach,” in Urban Screening 2017, Perth Cultural Centre.

2015 – “Shared Creativity” Palau Robert Gallery with RCR Arquitectes, Barcelona.

2013 – Joensson, F and Lemann, B. “Temples,” Charles St Studio, Fremantle.

Competitions:

2017 – 1st Place - The Berndt Museum Design Competition held by the Berndt Museum in partnership with the School of Design at The University of Western Australia.

2016 – New Cyprus Archaeological Museum, with Kaliope Kontozoglou Architects, Athens.

2015 – The New Bauhaus Museum, Dessau with MORQ Architects, Perth.