Munnik Visser Architects is committed to creating architecture which synthesizes every project’s environmental, programmatic, socio-economic, functional and aesthetic features.
Our process is founded on collaboration, research and technical expertise; to craft distinctive, elegantly resolved designs that bring to life the vision of our clients.
Since being founded by award-winning architect Mike Munnik and Dirk Visser in 1958, Munnik Visser Architects has designed and built a vast typology of projects ranging from stadiums to hospitals, and from large-scale developments to single-family homes.
Munnik Visser Architects has been recognized with awards of excellence from 1968 - 2014 bearing testament to the success of a practice that bears an ethos grounded in experience and shaped by progressive thinking to provide exceptional architectural solutions.
Cape Provincial Institute of Architects Bronze Medal
House Hahn, St James
1963
Cape Provincial Institute of Architects Bronze Medal
Voelvlei Filtration Plant
1971
Institute of South African Architects Award of Merit
Drostdy, Graaff Reinet
1979
Institute of South African Architects Award of Merit
Robert Leslie Building University of Cape Town
1981
Institute of South African Architects Award of Merit
President's Council, CT
1985
Concrete Society Fulton Award Recommendation
Stalplein, Cape Town
1986
Institute of South African Architects Award of Merit
Library Complex, University of the Western Cape
1989
Institute of South African Architects Conservation Award
Jubilee Square, Simon's Town
1989
Institute of South African Architects Award for Excellence
Library Complex, University of the Western Cape
1990
Institute of South African Architects Conservation Award
De Goede Hoop Manor House and its environs, Noord Hoek
1991
Institute of Southern Architects Award
Commendation / Dolphin Beach Blouberg Strand
1995
Concrete Manufacturers Association Awards for Excellence
Cape Technikon Multi Purpose Hall
1996
South African Institute of Architects Medal of Distinction
Mike Munnik - Founding Partner
2004
South African Property Owners Association Innovation Excellence in Property Development Award
Fernkloof Golf Estate, Hermanus
2007
South African Property Owners Association Innovation Excellence in Property Development Award
The Majestic Village, Kalk Bay
2008
Steel Awards Overall Winner - Stadium Architects JV
Cape Town Stadium, Green Point
2010
Plascon Design Awards Overall Winner - Professional Category
Mitchells Plain Hospital, Cape Town
2014