This is a genuinely design-led role within a studio respected for delivering high-quality, environmentally conscious buildings—especially where complexity demands both creative clarity and technical confidence.
You'll step into a high-rise residential project with a strong mixed-use edge, shaping work that moves from concept through planning and design development.
With a culture that encourages research, iteration and innovation, this position matters: your ability to develop design intent, translate it into submissions, and communicate it clearly will directly influence outcomes for major projects.
If you're a confident designer looking for portfolio-building ownership, collaborative momentum, and a team that takes design craft seriously, this is a move worth making.
Key responsibilities Collaborate on high-rise residential design development, developing concepts into clear, workable proposals through planning and design development Technical delivery of planning and design-development packages, ensuring design intent is accurately represented across drawings, schedules and detail sets Produce and refine client-ready presentation material, including graphic communication and visualisation support to support approvals and stakeholder conversations Maintain high design quality, contributing to massing, spatial planning, façade logic and detail coordination while keeping work buildable and coherent Collaborate confidently across multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating with consultants and internal technical leads to keep momentum and alignment Engage with clients and stakeholders,



presenting design reasoning clearly and responding professionally to feedback and design evolution Help shape a positive studio culture, contributing ideas, questioning assumptions and supporting continuous improvement in how the team works Skills and Experience 5–10 years' experience within a recognised architecture or design practice Strong design capability, with proven experience taking projects from concept through to planning and design development Demonstrable experience on medium to large-scale projects, with an ability to manage complexity and coordinate outputs Excellent presentation skills, including graphic communication, visualisation support and client-facing material Working knowledge of ArchiCAD (desirable but not essential) Confident communication and stakeholder management, with the ability to explain and defend design decisions Collaborative, positive working style, comfortable in multidisciplinary teams and committed to design excellence Benefits and culture Hybrid working for flexibility, while maintaining solid studio collaboration when it counts Portfolio-defining project exposure, including prominent housing and mixed-use work in a high-rise context Design-led studio culture that values research, innovation and thoughtful iteration Real career progression through responsibility, with opportunities to grow your influence as you build experience Team support and social momentum, with a shared passion for architecture and the built environment Consultant Kurt Jury Associate ****************** ****** Reference number: ***** Profession:ArchitectureSenior Architect Company: Bespoke Careers Date posted: 12th Jun, ****

📌 Design Architect For High-Rise Residential Projects (New South Wales)
🏢 Bespoke Careers
📍 New South Wales