meet the team

Husband and wife duo, Brett and Jenny Mears combine decades of industry expertise in construction and design with a passion for delivering a professional service to achieve client satisfaction. We pride ourselves in being a respected company within the industry throughout Australia with our dedicated team of designers, project managers and qualified tradespersons.

With an emphasis on quality and attention to detail, this has allowed the company to remain successful for over 15 years.

Brett Mears

  • Brett established the company in 2005 with the goal of bringing a specialised and tailored service for the dental and medical industry. Having worked in the building industry for 40+ years in both commercial and residential sectors, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team. Brett heads the team, overseeing all projects from conceptualisation through to completion.

    Master Builders Queensland Membership 22656, QBCC Licence 1095561

Jenny Mears

  • Jenny is our dedicated Business Manager who oversees the day to day running of business, including Contract and Safety Management. With Bachelor of Nursing and Diploma of Interior Design as well as 15+ years of design experience, Jenny is passionate about mentoring the design team in creating positive work environments.

    DIA (Design Institute of Australia), Bachelor of Nursing, Diploma of Interior Design

Paul Gardener

  • With 40+ years of building and electrical experience, Paul brings loads of enthusiasm to every site. Through his hands on approach and impeccable eye for detail, his relationships with clients are always well received.

Altus Vorster

  • Creating aesthetic and functional designs for Dentifit Australia’s customised fit outs is a unique vision that Altus combines with personalised Project Management skills – delivering extensive expertise from Design to Construction.

    DIA (Design Institute of Australia), Diploma in Building Design 2016

Rob Aston

  • Rob has a strong passion and understanding of building and construction with over 8 years multifaceted experience in custom residential homes, industrial construction and commercial fit out. A highly skilled carpenter with a Certificate IV qualification- Building & Construction, Rob is committed to a seamless construction process providing a positive client experience and professional finish.

Josh Kleinschmidt

  • Josh has 10+ years of experience in the construction industry with 5 of those being a site supervisor of medical and dental fitouts. He has gained a cert IV in construction in 2020 to further his knowledge of business and construction. Josh is known for having great attention to detail and forming positive relationships with clients.

Josie Thomas

  • Josie is our Interior Designer who manages the finishes studio, keeping up to date with the latest materials and how they can be implemented to our Medical and Veterinary fitouts. She also has a great understanding of interior finishes and their applications as well as how to create functional and aesthetic practice. She maintains positive relationships with our suppliers, overseas the finishes selections and creates social media content throughout the duration of each project. Josie is also our Marketing Co-ordinator, keeping our brand identity up to date, as Dentifit is always evolving.

    DIA Registered Designer (Design Institute of Australia), Bachelor of Design Honouring in Interior Design, minoring in Graphic Design and Visual Arts

Katrina Somerville

  • Katrina is our Interior Designer who specialises in construction drawings and has a detailed understanding of the optimal flow of a Medical and Veterinary clinic. Katrina understands the built environment and how the design impacts the user experience. She also has a sound understanding of applicable Australian Standards and how they apply to Medical and Veterinary design concepts. Katrina has a drive to create inspirational spaces which will encourage positive environments for clients and their patients.

    DIA Registered Designer (Design Institute of Australia), Bachelor of Design Honouring in Interior Design, Majoring in Architecture

Jess Biddolph

  • Jess is our Interior Designer who specialises in construction drawings and will assist you to select your materials and finishes palette. With previous experience working in the residential sector, Jess understands how colour and design can impact a space. Her appreciation for biophilic and diverse design methods allows her to have a holistic approach to our design process. Working closely with clients to understand who they are and what they are looking for, Jess knows how to create a space which has a positive impact on the user experience.

    DIA Registered Designer (Design Institute of Australia), Bachelor of Interior Design (Commercial)

Nick Jones

  • Nick is the newest addition to our Dentifit team. He is a qualified Carpenter with wide ranging experience. His commitment to quality workmanship, brings the team together to build exceptional spaces.

Karen Wright

  • Karen is our Accounts and Admin manager with over 30 years experience, working across a multitude of different firms and organisations. She has been with Dentifit for 5 years as our accounts guru, as well as being involved with the Government project tendering process. Karen is known for her dedication to getting documents submitted in a timely fashion and brings a wealth of knowledge to her roll not to mention she is always willing to help out.

Bringing wealth of expertise, experience and professionalism, we have a close network of sub-contractors that we work with on every project.