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About Us

Chanzi Architects is a Melbourne-based practice that creates innovative and meaningful spaces for living, working, learning, and leisure. Founded by Habib Chanzi and later joined by David Ta, our practice blends over 30 years of combined experience across residential, educational, and commercial sectors.

Our goal is to deliver architecture that is not only functional but also deeply responsive to its users and context. We approach each project with a client-centred, concept-driven design process, carefully considering the physical, environmental, economic, and social factors that shape each space. By understanding the challenges and aspirations of each project, we craft buildings that resonate with their surroundings and the people who inhabit them.

At Chanzi Architects, we prioritize sustainability and adaptability, ensuring that every design is both enduring and future-proof. We work closely with clients, contractors, and consultants to achieve designs that are in harmony with their broader context, whether it’s integrating seamlessly into the landscape or reflecting the unique identity of its community. Throughout every stage of the design process, we maintain a clear, focused vision, balancing creativity, functionality, and budget to create timeless architecture that stands the test of time.

Projects

Mbweni | Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Residential

Mbezi | Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Residential

Red African House | Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Private Property

Hall Road | Carrum Down, Melbourne

Multi-purpose

GLENVIEW RD | Strathmore, Melbourne

Residential

Nicholas Street | Lilydale, Melbourne

Residential

Conway Court | Boronia, Melbourne

Residential

Sabre Drive | Port Melbourne, Melbourne

Music Studio Space & Recording sabresoundstudio.com.au

Meet the Team

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Habib Chanzi I Principle Architect

Habib, a registered architect with 20+ years of experience, has led award-winning projects, taught at Monash University, and serves as Hon. Consul of Tanzania while managing Chanzi Architects, contributing to architecture in Australia and internationally.

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David Ta I Project Manager

David Ta, a designer with 31+ years of experience, specializes in creating innovative spaces and efficiently managing projects from concept to completion while ensuring high standards, compliance, and exceptional quality across various industries.

Contact Us

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Address

level 1 2/269 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

Email

admin@chanziarchitects.com.au