Elisa Nakano is an architect and creative design thinker with over 15 years of experience, specialising in the delivery of large-scale healthcare projects with a focus on clinical planning.

Elisa is adept at taking complex clinical briefs and collaborating with key stakeholders, clients and expert health leads with an emphasis on the end-user experience. Alongside clinical services, she places importance on the holistic well-being of patients, carers, clinicians and staff within hospital settings.

Experience across the education, civic and mixed-use sectors inform her community-centric approach to healthcare design, taking traditional hospital design beyond clinical requirements.