First Nations Collaborations

Design led by story and Country.
Created in collaboration with Cre8tive Nations.

As the oldest continuous culture on earth, Australia’s Indigenous Aboriginal people, with histories rich in culture and ceremony, have inhabited the country we call Australia, for tens of thousands of years.

By including First Nations designs in commercial and residential projects we are taking first steps to becoming interconnected with our country’s rich history and culture.

We are a proud partner of Cre8tive Nations, ensuring our projects are delivered in a culturally appropriate and respectful way, aligning with First Nations protocols and standards.

To be seen, heard & connected.

As the oldest continuous culture on earth, Australia’s Indigenous Aboriginal people, with histories rich in culture and ceremony, have inhabited the country we call Australia, for tens of thousands of years.

By including First Nations designs in commercial and residential projects we are taking first steps to becoming interconnected with our country’s rich history and culture.

We are a proud partner of Cre8tive Nations, ensuring our projects are delivered in a culturally appropriate and respectful way, aligning with First Nations protocols and standards.

  • We partner with Cre8tive Nations, one of Australia’s leading First Nations creative consultancies, to ensure every collaboration is grounded in authenticity and cultural integrity.

  • Working with your stakeholders, First Nations artists and Cre8tive Nations, we shape each project around your narrative and vision.

    Through genuine collaboration, we translate story into design.

  • We partner with people who care about doing things right and doing them well.

    We work with First Nations artists individually selected to suit your project. Overseen by Cre8tive Nations for ensure each design is culturally appropriate.

    We can also work with your own designs. Our team of creatives will carefully transform your artwork into useable files

Story-Telling Light Towers

Connecting community with culture.

Project: Brisbane City Council - Nundah Village

Urban Metal custom designed Light Towers for Brisbane City Council Nundah project. Artist Luke Mallie. Cre8tive Nations partnered on this project.
URban Metal with Cre8tive Nations and First Nations artist Luke Mallie for Brisbane City Council BCC Nundah Village project
Urban Metal with Cre8tive Nations and First Nations artist Luke Mallie for the Brisbane City Council BCC project for Nundah Village.
Urban Metal with Cre8tive Nations and First Nations artist Luke Mallie for Brisbane City Council Nundah project
Urban Metal with Cre8tive Nations and First Nations Artist Luke Mallie for Brisbane City Council Nundah Village project

Acknowledgement Of Country Plaques

Respectfully acknowledging the land we stand on.

Urban Metal custom designed Acknowledgement of country plaque for Brisbane Economic Development Agency. First Nations Artist Ambrose Killian
URban Metal with Cre8tive Nations acknowledgement of country plaque
Urban Metal acknowledgement of country plaque
Urban Metal with St Peters Lutheran College former student and First Nations artist designing their acknowledgement of country plaque
Urban Metal with Cre8tive Nations Kelvin Grove State College Barrambin Farm
Acknowledgement of country plaque for Kelvin Grove state college. Urban Metal designer Deborah VanDieren worked with KGSS artwork