Design Matters, creating a lasting sense of place.

Shannon Cloete, Design & Development Director. Experienced in delivering client-side Property Development;

Real Estate Development Projects — Shannon is a passionate industry leader, collaborator, designer and curator.

Projects

Shannon Cloete is a Global Design Director & Industry innovator. Specialist in Hospitality & Lifestyle Design.

With a key focus on, Vision strategy & delivering iconic design placemaking

Leaving a lasting sense of place

Shannon has worked with global luxury hotel brands as a specialist in hotel, hospitality, resort and client-led developments.

Shannon is an expert in his field and stakeholder and client relations and strategy.

Shannon brings global design management, feasibility, and team leadership experience, creating bespoke world-class design place-making & sense of place.

Shannon is an industry expert and client-side specialist for top ASX-listed companies and awarded brands. Creative Leader, thinker, and design curator.

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Wow a blast from the past! Doing research on design for Palm Beach & Coastal homes. Circa60-80’s source: unknown Classical style #architecture #homedesign #contemporary #landscapedesign needed! #beachhouse

Weekend study 📚 •keep learning •looking ahead •chapters anew #design #upskill #appliedbehavioranalysis #masterplan #careerdevelopment #career #strategy #economics #scalemodel #scaleup #learning

Sketchy sketches 📐 love an old book of scans and finds #sketchbook #design #curves #arches #details

2022 first study tour since 2019 The talented @oma.eu OMA thanks for the wonderful tours and stay @potatoheadsuites Wonderful space and wonderful stay Undercrofts Yoga & sustainable lifestyle #hotel #architecture #design #designmatters #studytour #architect #urban #urbandesign #landscapedesign #innovation

Circa 2018 | The Murray Hong Kong Opening. Never underestimate the power of study tours Valet Designs & Guest Experiences #alwayslearning #hoteldesign #design #designmatters ….now to plan 2022! Back to Local + Global insights ✈️ 🌎 #senseofplace

Brisbane New iconic destination Buranda Village - Beauty in Sense of Place | Go Team | Lodged DA done for 2021 - creating true sense of place and iconic village setting - such a great year to work through with the talents of amazing LAT27 and Rothelowman + Hassell Brisbane - See our DA images Courtesy Brisbane Planning Application VNE planner 2021 ended well Go Team 👏 #brisbane #senseofplace #designmatters #buildtolive #iconicresidential #hotelinspiration #pooldesign #livingarchitecture #spatialdesign @shannon_cloete_b

Aube - meaning “a hug” - the perfect name for this truly exemplary sense of Multicultural design & space for its guests… Inspo Mondays…. this beautifully crafted building by PHATAA Living Design, embues the elegant play on light and acts as a canvas for its guests. Simple iconic design; with white wash render over concrete, an unpretentious exterior leads you into a truly beautiful and iconic space… “Travelling” via iPhone 😉 …. in lockdown… is not the same - keep learning & loving what you do 💜 #traveldesign #iconicdesign #multicultural #designinspiration #simplematerials #bigimpact #designmatters #senseofplace #valuesmatter #designpillars #strategicdesign

Missing Summer Vibes…Hotel stays in Brisbane sunshine & design 💜 Keep safe Victoria #melbourneishome #keepsupporting #designinspiration #wayfinding #bespoke #hotellerie #hotelsandresorts #fbdesign #bespokesignage

Beautiful creations circa2017 Head of Design and leading strategic planning & design direction | $250m build largest VIP space | Sovereign Dining entry - opened 2020 | welcoming experience with a true sense of place | multicultural and infinite figure eight entry | detail on point 🙏🏼 Such a talented team to have worked with! And amazing memories... skylights and bright city lights over the harbour; see more @shannonbarrycloete_design and Clifford Rip from @suede.interiors Suede Design (previously HBA) #hospitalitydesign #integratedresort #hospitality #diningdesign #designer #hoteldesign #senseofplace #sydney #thestarsydney #designmatters

Hotel Design circa 19 Hotel Dreaming @hotelchadstonemelbourne #senseofplace #cornersuite #sofitelmgallery #mgallerybysofitel #hotelchadstone #interiordesigner #interiordesign #hotelinteriordesign

Atriums; and harbour views... our iconic Integrated Resorts - we won!! Major renovation and Design awards -our beautiful Sovereign Room - Resort - VIP Gaming and Luxury dining; bar F&B and more... Strategic design was incredible; and one of the most complex; Ran the most amazing design team; and design competition for this incredible reused space. Such an achievement.... Built on top of a live gaming floor roof; and taking advantage of the incredible views Sydney Harbour. Worth the many years of planning and design 🙏 thank you team! @thestarsydney #HBAmelbourbe #cliffordrip #suededesign #design #integratedresort #integratedresortdevelopment #thestarentertainmentgroup #vipgaming #hospitality #hospitalitydesign #interiordesign #interiordesigner #architecture #senseofplace #designstrategy #designmatters #designstrategist #thestar #thestarsydney #vipgaming #interatedresortvip #resorts

Integrated Resorts - we won!! Major renovation and Design awards -our beautiful Sovereign Room - Resort - VIP Gaming and Luxury dining; bar F&B and more... Strategic design was incredible; and one of the most complex; Ran the most amazing design team; and design competition for this incredible reused space. Such an achievement.... Built on top of a live gaming floor roof; and taking advantage of the incredible views Sydney Harbour. Worth the many years of planning and design 🙏 thank you team! @thestarsydney #HBAmelbourbe #cliffordrip #suededesign #design #integratedresort #integratedresortdevelopment #thestarentertainmentgroup #vipgaming #hospitality #hospitalitydesign #interiordesign #interiordesigner #architecture #senseofplace #designstrategy #designmatters #designstrategist

@ritzcarltonmacau @ritzcarlton Ritz-Carlton Galaxy Macau - floor details.... #hotelroomdesign #hotelroomentrance Work Study Tours & Meetings - miss the world 🌎 travels and design learnings Let’s keep up the amazing work! Thanks to all the wonderful people and frontline workers; and personal support we each share and can offer ❤️ #hoteldeveloper #supporttourism #travel #hospitality #kindnessmatters #workhealthy #worksmart #supporteachother #designlearning #hotel #hoteldesign #hotelroomentrance #luxurydesign

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It all begins with an idea & passion

Shannon continues to lead foundation Global Projects, Research & Placemaking Leadership

Collaborations & Partners

Amazing clients & operators, with international collaboration multicultural firms.

Shannon has led numerous front end strategic visions for award wining developments & strategies; within client-side executive leadership.

This involves key relationships and negotiations, Shannon has made in over 15 years in property development & hospitality

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