Lisa Hinton

Board Member, Chair, UDINZ
Lisa is a founding director of Context Architects, an 80-strong architectural practice working nationwide on master planning, residential developments and social housing projects. Context’s purpose is to lift people’s lives through the power of design, and to make good design accessible to the many, with her team having designed over 1600 homes in the last two years.
Context’s urban design, placemaking, landscape, wayfinding and architectural teams create successful, sustainable places that provide long term value, weaving the stories of the past with landscape, people and culture to create communities of the future.
Lisa is also a director of businesses working in textile technologies and early childhood education. She worked in export marketing and advertising and PR agencies. She has a business degree, a post graduate degree in public relations and a Masters of International Relations.