About us:
Domus, formerly known as Gail Hodgson Architects, has been a leading architectural firm since 1978, delivering diverse and significant projects across government, commercial, industrial, residential, and mining sectors. Based in Rustenburg and led by Jacky Smit since 2010, Domus is renowned for its client-centric approach, tailoring solutions to meet specific needs while maximizing value. The firm excels in coordinating EPCM services, ensuring seamless project delivery, minimizing risks, and exceeding client expectations. With a proven track record in heavy industry, mining, and commercial sectors, Domus upholds high standards of quality and efficiency across all project phases, from feasibility studies to execution.
Meet the Team

From Left to Right : Adel Janse van Rensburg – Personal Assistant to Director, Jacky Smit , Buyi Mbuyane – Senior Architectural Technologist , Akani Mavikane – Senior Architectural Technologist , Jacky Smit – Director / Senior Architect, Chane Taute – Receptionist / Social Media Content Manager , Janine Swart – Senior Architect / Designer, Khanya Ngubane – Senior Architectural Technologist , Palesa Mohala – Senior Architectural Technologist , Lourens Du Preez – Office Manager / Senior Architect
Our Vision:
Our vision as a leading architectural firm is to drive innovation and sustainability in every project we undertake. By integrating cutting-edge technology and best practices, we enhance operational efficiency and profitability for our clients. We are committed to delivering tailored, cost-effective solutions that meet specific needs, ensuring that our projects are not only successful but also sustainable for the future.
