We build with clarity, act with integrity, and always stay curious.
WHO WE AREWe design, make and install interactive playspaces
Common Sensory specialises in high-impact interactive playspaces with sensory play at the heart of them.
Playspace design
Panels, features, joinery, seating, flooring and finishes. A completely designed and playspace to suit your project.
Sensory driven
We specialise in interactive & sensory play like, puzzles, games and panels that rely on mechanics over digital.
Made and installed by us
Manufactured in Perth and installed by our own team. We are with you from first design to final handover.
WHO WE ARE
We believe the small things matter
After twelve years delivering playspaces across Australia, we kept noticing something. The sensory play elements, the small, close-up details children actually touch are the last thing designed and the first thing cut.
At Common Sensory, we start with the small.
WHO WE ARE
Common Sensory is new.
The experience behind it isn't.
12 years of designing and delivering custom projects across Australia. Led by Jim Lyell in previous roles.
Perth Airport - T1 DomesticPerth WA
Highpoint Shopping CentreMaribyrnong VIC
Uncle Bucks Play ParlourBreakwater VIC
Mambourin MarketplaceMambourin VIC
Watergardens Shopping CentreTaylors Lakes VIC
Kawana ShoppingworldKawana QLD
WHO WE ARE
Meet our team
Our dedicated team works across every project.
Jim Lyell
Creative Director
Daniel Lyell
Operations
Naushina Mohamed
Marketing
Heidi Withers
Office ManagerOur story
Our journey has been anything but ordinary. Through every step, we've focused on staying true to our values and making space for thoughtful, lasting work.
What began as a passion project has evolved into something more. We’re proud of where we’ve been and even more excited for what’s ahead. What sets us apart isn’t just our process—it’s the intention behind it. We take time to understand, explore, and create with purpose at every turn.
Driven by passion
We're not here to follow trends—we're here to build something timeless. With a blend of creativity, strategy, and heart, we help ideas come to life. Every project we take on is an opportunity to learn, grow, and do something meaningful. We treat our clients like partners and our work like craft.
Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We’ve already recommended them to others.
—Former Customer