Meet the team

Our team is a diverse bunch – everyone from architects to builders and project managers. Together, we’ve built a culture of trust and accountability where everyone is treated fairly, collaborating to craft a home that feels like you.

Who you’ll work with

Clinton will always tell you what he thinks. As our principal, he’s involved at every stage of your project.

Meet Clinton

“We can all do good. That’s really what I’m about – in the buildings I create, the team I lead, and in all my dealings.”

  • Alex Bonic

    Site Foreman

    Alex is a third-generation carpenter and Builder who came to us through a rare moment where all the stars aligned. He has a Bachelor of Construction management as well as a NSW Builders License and integrates seamlessly into any construction team.

    Alex used to shred it in a punk rock band and almost made it big with their music played on Triple J, but decided to swap picks for pick ups.

  • Ava Li

    Architectural Assistant

    Ava is a graduate of the Master of Architecture degree from the University of Sydney. Her keen interest in residential projects led her to join the CplusC team in 2022. 

    Throughout her journey in CplusC, she has progressively gained experience across all architectural project phases, and continuously refining her skills in the industry. 

    Ava finds fulfillment not only in personal growth, but also in fostering collaboration with the team, as well as developing strong client relationships.

    Ava says she loves doing a style of street dance called ‘waacking’ in her spare time, and her guilty pleasure is Pokemon Go.

  • Camille Lindroos

    Architectural Project Manager

    Camille moved to Sydney to join the CplusC team in 2021 after completing the Master of Architecture program at the University of Western Australia. At CplusC Camille has worked across all architectural stages on a range of alterations and additions and new build projects and has gained experience assisting in construction stage services for projects built by CplusC and by third-party Builders.

    Camille says that outside of dreaming up designs, you can find her doing pilates or eating pasta.

  • Carmen Chan

    Senior Project Architect

    Carmen is a registered Architect with over a decade of experience in boutique residential architecture practices including projects she has delivered solo. As one of our team’s most senior Project Architects Carmen is involved in some of our most complex projects.

    Carmen says her dream job would be a Panda keeper, and is obsessed with Hello Kitty and everything pink.

  • Clinton Cole

    Managing Director

    Clinton is the founder and director of CplusC. He holds two degrees in Architecture and is a registered Architect, a licensed Builder and accredited Construction Supervisor. With over twenty years of experience in the architecture and building industry, the success of the CplusC brand can be attributed to Clinton’s unwavering dedication to producing premium quality, genuine sustainable architectural solutions.

    Regularly invited to present his ideas to industry peers, academic panels and design publications, Clinton is a highly respected member of the profession, recognised for his contributions to both the architecture and construction industries.

    Clinton says that secretly, he’s very funny, and only tells bad jokes as a cover.

  • Damien Arnup

    Skilled Labourer

    Damien has a fierce work ethic and is an absolute workhorse, bringing his sharp focus and commitment from his background immersed in a variety of industries including landscaping, hydroponics, permaculture and hospitality.

    Damien says he can’t live without his snowboarding and skateboarding, and as a kid was obsessed with Indiana Jones so learnt how to use the bullwhip really well.

  • Edward Bates

    Site Foreman

    Ed came to CplusC after more than a decade of experience working as a builder in high-end residential construction teams across Sydney. Ed has shown strength in leading construction sites and has brought his knowledge from other operations to CplusC’s unique structure.

    Ed has a both a Certificate III in Carpentry and Certificate IV in Building & Construction.

    Ed says he’s an aspiring Revit master. In his spare time, he loves to carve it up on the waves or on the slopes.

  • Hayden Co'burn

    Director / Senior Project Architect

    Hayden has been with CplusC for over 5 years, developing the interface between architecture and construction. He is a registered architect working across all facets of the operation, from first contact and feasibility concepts, through to final certification.

    Hayden also teaches as an associate lecturer at the University of New South Wales and was awarded the Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship for research into ‘the architecture of mental health’ and impact of the built environment.

    Hayden says he would be making electronic music if he couldn’t pick up a pen.

  • Jodi Hawthorne

    Office Manager

    Jodi brings more than two decades of cost and sales analysis experience in the airline industry to CplusC, reinforcing the reputation as market leaders in providing a home that suits each of our client’s needs. She delivers professional and personal customer success and is currently practicing what she preaches, undergoing alterations and additions to her inner city home - designed and built by CplusC of course!

    Jodi loves to spend her weekends cruising in her Jimny out in the Australian landscape!

  • Jonathan Tang

    Architectural Assistant

    Jonathan is an architectural assistant at CplusC and is currently pursuing his Master of Architecture degree at the University of Sydney. He is passionate about the sustainable practice of architecture, with interests in socially and culturally sensitive designs. His past work was nominated by UNSW for the RIBA’s President Medal 2020 and featured on the digital architectural publication Dezeen.

    A little known fact about Jonathan is that he’s really good at the Brazil track in the F1 video game, which makes sense as he’s also a motorsport enthusiast and a resident Hamilton fan.

  • Loretta Law

    Director / General Manager

    Lori comes to CplusC with more than 20 years of experience across almost all sectors of the Auto industry including several years living and working in Japan and China for Toyota. Her global and local expertise is valuable in addressing some of the greatest challenges facing the construction industry. Her operational and management skills shape the growth of the team and ensures project delivery with exceptional customer relations.

    Lori says she can’t live without Twisties, and would be an artist if she wasn't given the opportunity to use her creative mind in business.

  • Matilde Hermann

    Architectural Project Manager

    After completing her Master of Architecture at Belgrano University in Buenos Aires, Matilde expanded her knowledge at IUAV University in Venice, Italy, achieving a dual degree.

    In Argentina, Mati developed her skills for six years in diverse architectural studios before relocating to Sydney. Following a year of local industrial experience, she found her niche at CplusC in 2022.

    At CplusC, Matilde has been working on different levels of alterations and additions documentation.

    Matilde says she loves drinking ‘mate’ to connect with her Argentinian community, and enjoys knitting macrame in her spare time.

  • Nathan Krstevski

    Director / Site Foreman

    As a traditionally trained apprentice pathway tradesman Nathan has broad experience across all levels of the industry from labouring to HVAC systems installation across both residential and commercial sectors while specialising in carpentry. With a Certificate III in Carpentry Nathan has a talent for problem solving. Nathan is a future leader in CplusC’s construction teams.

    Nathan says his first dream was to be a racecar driver and Plan B was to become a builder.

  • Tallon Creber

    Architectural Project Manager

    Tallon is honing his skills in building and ties all the construction sites together. He brings his background as a Master of Architecture from the University of Technology Sydney attained in 2020. Prior to CplusC Tallon was an assistant surveyor, and has been involved in construction projects in Cambodia and New Zealand.

    Tallon is a bit of a geography nerd and uses it to do well at trivia nights… occasionally.

  • Thomas Glassock-Warren

    Skilled Labourer

    From a young age Tom helped his father on their small farm in Ingleburn repairing fences, restoring old barns and managing the land. This early experience led to his first job as a handyman at 15 years old and onwards to becoming a sheet metal fabricator, transferring into construction labouring when beginning his architecture undergraduate degree. As a skilled labourer Tom has worked on various high end residential projects.

    Tom says that he would consider swapping his tools for cutlery as a food critic because being paid to eat good food sounds pretty good to him.

  • Tim Obradovic

    Site Foreman

    Tim worked in traditional residential construction for a number of years before joining the team at CplusC, taking great pleasure in team leading and acting foreman roles. His attributes diversify amidst involvement with residential and commercial carpentry to personal residential developments.

    Tim has attained both a Certificate III in Carpentry and Certificate IV in Building & Construction through the Master Builders Association of NSW.

    He advocates CplusC as a dynamic and forward-thinking company closely combining an advanced expression of architectural design with fine construction means to achieve contemporary yet sustainable homes.

  • Will Gardner

    Project Architect

    While completing his Master of Architecture at the University of Western Australia, Will spent time studying overseas in Spain and Sweden before returning home to gain experience working on construction sites in his hometown of Perth. Since graduating he has focused his career on the design and delivery of multiple residential projects including alterations & additions, subdivisions, and new builds across WA and NSW. Will became a registered Architect at the end of 2023, reflecting his commitment to architecture and his proficiency to carry projects from early stages all the way through to completion.

    Will says his secret skill is his ability to chop ingredients really fine when in the kitchen.

  • Zhirong Zhu

    Architectural Assistant (UNSW Scholarship Recipient 2023)

    Zhirong completed his Bachelors and Master of Architecture at the University of NSW. His impressive body of student work and commitment to good design caught the attention of CplusC, awarding him the 2023 UNSW Scholarship Recipient, with placement in CplusC to develop unique and valuable experience in an architecture and building firm.

    Zhirong says he’s secretly good at balancing on a bike.

  • Tootoot

    TootooT

    Barkitect

    Woof……woof woof woof.