Talented senior architect to lead projects particularly in design stages
An Australian design practice are seeking a senior project architect to lead projects and provide expertise in multi residential design. The ideal candidate is a confident, well-rounded design leader with strong conceptual skills and Revit expertise. This role will suit someone who has proven ability to manage complex projects and collaborate with project teams to deliver outstanding results.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive design excellence across diverse project typologies, ensuring a consistent high standard of architectural innovation and aesthetic rigor
- Contribute to the studios’ design culture, including design reviews, workshops critiquing work-in-progress, and fostering an environment of continuous learning
- Participate in feasibility studies and concept design proposals
- Represent the firm at client meetings, external design review panels and industry forums
- Lead the delivery of design outcomes, ensuring high-quality documentation and seamless coordination
- Develop and present design materials for client meetings, competitions, and stakeholder reviews
- Collaborate with Directors to bridge the gap between creative vision, functional requirements, and commercial viability
- Demonstrate mastery in 3D modelling and visualisation tools (e.g., Revit, Enscape) to iterate designs rapidly
- Integrate sustainable design principles and high-performance building strategies into every project stage, beyond just compliance
- Mentor junior and intermediate staff, providing guidance on design methodology and professional development
- Translate complex briefs into compelling concept narratives and visual presentations that resonate with clients and stakeholders
- Negotiate and navigate complex stakeholder environments, including local authorities and community groups, to secure project buy-in
Skills and Experience
- Tertiary qualification in Architecture
- Knowledge of Australian market and local building codes
- Proficient in Revit strongly preferred
- Experience working on sectors multi res,mixed use, retail. industrial and other sectors
- Design portfolio and abilityto communicate design thinking
- Strong team leadership skills
Benefits and Culture
- Opportunity for career growth
- Diversity, inclusion, and mentoring programs
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Design Architect - Associate level in Sydney employer: Bespoke Careers
Bespoke Careers is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Melbourne that fosters creativity and collaboration. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while working on impactful projects that shape the future of higher education. The studio's commitment to innovative and sustainable design ensures that team members are not only contributing to meaningful work but also enjoying a supportive culture that values their contributions.