We’re Hiring: Senior Registered Architect
Full time | Brisbane | Architecture
At Carr, great design is shaped by curiosity, rigour and collaboration. We’re seeking a Senior Registered Architect to contribute to the delivery of primarily multi-residential projects, ensuring service delivery, project excellence and strong commercial outcomes. Working with design leaders, Associates and project teams, this role will produce work across all phases of the architectural process, from feasibility, concept and design development through to documentation, consultant coordination and construction delivery.
What you'll do
As our Senior Registered Architect, you’ll support and lead the following architectural project outcomes:
- Producing work across all phases of the architectural process, including feasibility, concept design, design development, documentation and construction delivery
- Supporting the management of projects through programming, resourcing, project set-up, documentation, specifications and schedules
- Preparing and presenting feasibility reports, design proposals, detailed working drawings and specifications
- Independently coordinating consultants and contributing to clear communication across clients, consultants and internal project teams
- Reviewing contracts, engagement obligations, quality assurance protocols and project requirements to support effective delivery
- Undertaking site inspections to record compliance, risk and progress relevant to project scope
- Assisting to resolve issues throughout the construction phase in line with design intent and project outcomes
- Building strong client and consultant relationships and contributing to Carr’s reputation for considered, high-quality design delivery
- Mentoring and supporting team members,
encouraging constructive team dynamics and cross-disciplinary collaboration within the studio
- Contributing to project systems, templates, marketing and business development activities as required
- Adhering to company policies and procedures, including Carr’s Quality, Safety and Environment System
What you bring We’re looking for someone who brings strong architectural judgement, technical capability and leadership across complex project environments, including:
- 10+ years post-graduate experience, with architectural registration in Queensland
- End-to-end experience across all project phases, with demonstrated capability in architectural delivery
- Experience in the delivery of multi-residential projects, with broader experience across residential, commercial and/or hospitality sectors highly regarded
- High proficiency in Revit, with strong design, presentation and technical documentation skills
- Advanced technical knowledge of building materials, construction methods, consultant coordination and applicable codes, standards and regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to work effectively with clients, consultants and internal teams
- Sound analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to anticipate issues and provide practical, proactive solutions
- A cooperative and supportive leadership style, with a willingness to mentor,
guide and encourage team members
- A client-focused and results-driven approach, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced studio environment
Why Carr? Carr is an award-winning architecture and interior design studio with more than five decades of experience. Founded by Sue Carr AM, we are built on a reputation of rigour and timeless design, resulting in numerous accolades and recognition. Cross-disciplined in our approach, the studio’s projects spread nationally across residential, commercial and workplace, and hospitality work.
We believe design has the power to make a positive difference to people’s lives. Our vision, to pursue excellence in everything we do, is a collective effort underpinned by a shared experience. We do this with integrity, humility, and clarity of purpose. Putting people front of mind guides how we work together and help create an inclusive and enriching team setting. Our team has access to a range of benefits and initiatives.
How to Apply
If you would like to explore this opportunity further, please email a cover letter, CV and portfolio outlining how your experience would be beneficial to our practice to
[email protected].
Please ensure you list the role title in the subject line and provide your portfolio as a link or as a file less than 10MB.
To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role and must reside in Brisbane, Australia.
Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
No recruitment agency applications please.
Applications close Friday 14 August 2026.
📌 Senior Registered Architect (Brisbane)
🏢 Carr
📍 Brisbane