Business Details
16 Years
experience
Custom Design Furniture & Joinery in Geelong
Auld Design is a custom furniture design and joinery business that combines contemporary aesthetics with traditional craftsmanship to create enduring timber pieces. Founded in 2010 by Jack Auld, our work is rooted in a deep appreciation for sustainable materials and meticulous attention to detail. We specialise in transforming reclaimed Australian timbers like Jarrah, Blackbutt, and Messmate into bespoke furniture that reflects both client vision and the natural beauty of the wood. With over two decades of experience in joinery and furniture making across Australia, Europe, and the Americas, Jack brings unparalleled expertise to every project. Our process prioritises collaboration, ensuring each piece is tailored to the client's space, taste, and lifestyle.Sustainability is central to our practice, from sourcing local reclaimed timber to using non-toxic finishes that protect both the environment and the longevity of our furniture. Our work has been featured in prominent design publications and showcases, including The Design Files and Australian House & Garden Magazine. The culmination of Jack's training and passion results in furniture that is not only functional and beautiful but built to be cherished across generations. Our showroom in Geelong, Victoria, serves as a hub for clients in Melbourne, regional Victoria, and nationwide to explore our craftsmanship firsthand.
Services
Custom Furniture Design
Bespoke Joinery
Sustainable Timber Furniture
Reclaimed Wood Projects
Interior Carpentry
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 20 years of expertise in custom joinery and furniture making
- Specialise in sustainable reclaimed Australian hardwoods
- Bespoke designs tailored to client preferences and spaces
- Featured in leading Australian design publications
- Commitment to non-toxic, eco-friendly finishing processes
Services
Custom Furniture Design
Transforming client visions into unique timber furniture pieces through collaborative design processes. Utilising reclaimed Australian hardwoods and traditional joinery techniques to create functional art. Each item is crafted to complement its intended space while ensuring longevity and environmental sustainability.
Bespoke Joinery
Creating tailored interior timber solutions including cabinetry, shelving, and built-in units. Combining precision craftsmanship with sustainable materials to enhance residential and commercial spaces. Every project reflects client preferences and architectural context while maintaining structural integrity.
Sustainable Timber Projects
Specialising in reclaimed timber furniture that reduces environmental impact. Sourcing materials from local suppliers to create pieces with character and history. Emphasising durability and timeless design to ensure furniture lasts for generations with minimal ecological footprint.
People
Jack Auld
Owner & Lead Designer
Jack Auld is a qualified joiner with over 20 years of experience in furniture making across Australia, Europe, and the Americas. He founded Auld Design in 2010 after a decade working under Melbourne's respected furniture makers. His expertise combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design principles, focusing on sustainable practices and client collaboration.
Questions
What materials do you use for your furniture?
We primarily use reclaimed Australian hardwoods like Jarrah, Blackbutt, and Messmate. These sustainable materials are sourced locally to reduce environmental impact while maintaining exceptional quality and character.
Can you create custom designs based on client ideas?
Yes, we specialise in transforming client concepts into bespoke furniture pieces. Our process involves collaborative design development from initial sketches to final production, ensuring each item reflects the client's vision and space requirements.
Do you deliver outside Geelong?
We deliver to Melbourne and regional Victoria. For clients elsewhere in Australia, we offer nationwide shipping of our furniture pieces while maintaining packaging and transport standards to ensure safe delivery.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
Our sustainability commitment includes using reclaimed timber, sourcing materials locally, and applying non-toxic finishes. This approach minimises environmental impact while creating durable furniture designed to last generations rather than contribute to disposable consumption patterns.
Reviews (1)
Andi Robertson
Oct 24, 2018
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We chose to use Auld design for the craftsmanship and attention to detail. We love their designs and their ability to create exactly what you have visualized. We have used Auld design in a number of our houses and have always been happy with the service they provide and the outcome. I do not hesitate in recommending them to anyone who wants a beautiful piece of furniture or fitted cabinetry.
