Murray is an architect with over 25 years’ experience in a wide range of projects. In the last 15 years the design of learning spaces has been a key focus, working with over 70 schools, collaborating with many industry leaders. This work has spanned from refurbishments, major redevelopments/newbuild schools to co-leading PPP bids.

He is a past chair of Learning Environments New Zealand and conferences and symposium and has served as a juror for the Learning Environments Australasia regional awards. His work has been recognised with 23 awards. He founded his own practice in 2016.

A certified Passive House Designer, he is the current chair of Te Tōpūtanga o te Whare Korou ki Aotearoa, Passive House Institute New Zealand.