Celebrating the launch of Collectivus

Multidisciplinary design group, Collectivus, launched last month at Brisbane headquarters in their new South Brisbane office.

BY Andrew McDonald

December 21st, 2016

This boutique design collective specialise in hospitality & retail projects, offering turnkey solutions for clients wanting to start a business, and those well into their game. With a team of experts in Interior, marketing, PR, web-design, they are able to branch across many aspects of a project. Collectivus sits within a larger company who have departments in manufacturing, installation, business strategies, kitchen design and operations, giving great opportunities and potential for their clients. Already with offices in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, MD, Rob Rowe, and Executive Creative Director, Alexa Nice, also have their sights set on LA and NYC.

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