The APDG is proud to recognise and support outstanding emerging designers across Australia.
The following students are the recipient of the Best Production Design Student Award for their institutions:
2022
QUEENSLAND
Joosun Kim – JMC Academy, Brisbane
VICTORIA
Nina Saitoti – Deakin University
NEW SOUTH WALES
Micah Lihachov – Australian Film Television & Radio School (AFTRS)
Lochie Odgers – National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)
Lauren Ward – Design Centre Enmore for Set Design
Eleanor Chessell – Design Centre Enmore for Costume Design
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Charlotte Meagher – Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA)
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Ellana Murphy – Adelaide College of the Arts
2021
QUEENSLAND
London Hawke – QUT
and
Isobel Dew – QUT
Jemma Breedon – JMC Academy Brisbane
VICTORIA
Jessica Dennis – JMC Academy Melbourne
and
Liam Misuraca – JMC Academy Melbourne
Noelle Bish – Deakin University
NEW SOUTH WALES
Paula Santos (Costume) – Enmore TAFE
and
Heather Boulter (set) – Enmore TAFE
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Sam Siversson – Edith Cowan University
2020
QUEENSLAND
Megan O’Sullivan – QUT
Boudicca Davies – JMC Academy Brisbane
VICTORIA
Justin Carter – Deakin University
And
Vincent Kinna – Deakin University
NEW SOUTH WALES
Claudia Kryszkiewicz – NIDA
And
Olivia Hutley – NIDA
Emily Borghi – Enmore Tafe
Jing Yu – Macquarie University
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Charlotte Bayly – Edith Cowan University
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Katherine Cooper – Adelaide College of the Arts
2019
QUEENSLAND
Carissa Niciauskas – QUT
And
Erin Jarrett – QUT
VICTORIA
Lauren Gould – VCA
Zachary Mulley – Deakin University
NEW SOUTH WALES
Isabella Gabreal – Macquarie University
Kiran Heckrotte – Randwick TAFE
Lauren Kheir (Production Design) – Enmore TAFE
Liansu Yu (Costume) – Enmore TAFE
Ziggy Taylor – Sydney Film School
