Summary
Steve Downing is an experienced digital transformation leader and founder with 13 years focused on bridging engineering, construction and software to deliver practical automation and design tools. As former Head of Design Tools and Automation at Arup he led and scaled global teams, embedded developers into projects, and delivered cloud platforms that saved hundreds of hours and reduced project risk. He combines enterprise and solution architecture skills (TOGAF-informed) with hands-on delivery across AWS and Azure, digital twins, BIM interoperability and web-based design tooling. Now running Rez Technology, he consults for AEC firms on aligning business change, product thinking and cloud-native automation to unlock value from digital investments. A practical technologist who started as a structural drafter, he uniquely understands both the constraints of engineering workflows and how to turn them into repeatable digital products.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in Structural Engineering, Structural Engineering, Diploma in Structural Engineering, Structural Engineering at TAFE NSW
Diploma in Information technology, Information technology - Software development, Diploma in Information technology, Information technology - Software development at Australian Computer Society