MODE is a multidisciplinary architectural design practice with 35 years’ experience delivering better environments for communities, clients, and partners throughout Australia and New Zealand. Our network of 9 studios allows us to deeply understand and engage with local communities and cities where we operate. As a result, our projects are varied and contextual, delivering an experience as unique as the places we work in and the people we work with.
Our multidisciplinary team works across sectors:
- Open Space and Urban Design
- Sport and Recreation
- Residential
- Commercial and Aviation
- Health and Aged Care
- Education
- Infrastructure
- Defence
- Law and Order
Architectural Technician
We are looking to expand our team of talented and dedicated people to collaborate on projects throughout Australia. We are seeking Architectural Technicians to join our Secure Environments Sector in a full time, permanent capacity.
If you are a Graduate, or Experienced in the Architectural Industry, but do not meet all of the requirements or experience of this position please email
[email protected] to discuss other opportunities.
Skills & Experience
Architectural Technicians work with their allocated manager and under the direction of the State Sector Lead, requiring close working relationships with their project team at MODE to deliver high quality design, documentation and construction outcomes. They will collaborate with their team in a highly effective manner which includes mentoring and overviewing junior staff as appropriate to meet deadlines and project requirements.
Profile and Responsibilities The successful candidate will have
- Relevant Qualifications: A recognised qualification with strong design, documentation, and construction knowledge.
- Technical Expertise: Minimum 5 years post-graduate employment experience
- Advanced BIM and Design Capabilities: Proven Revit and BIM proficiency with the ability to deliver coordinated, high-quality project documentation.
- Project and Coordination Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, and coordinate to ensure effective project delivery.
- Strong Communication and Relationship Management: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and teams.
- Personal Drive and Professionalism: A self-motivated, results-driven, and solutions-focused approach with a commitment to exceeding client expectations.
You will be able to
- Deliver Design Excellence: Prepare and deliver compliant, high-quality designs and documentation, integrating innovative solutions and supporting planning, building, and construction processes. Ensure compliance with regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Drive Project Efficiency and Team Success: Support project leaders to achieve time, cost, and quality goals while coordinating stakeholders,
ensuring quality standards, mentoring staff, and contributing to business development.
Why join our Team?
- Enjoy full-time pay while working a 37.5-hour week, giving you more time for life outside the studio.
- Join a collaborative, design-led firm with studios across Australia and New Zealand, where creativity, knowledge sharing, and great design are valued.
- Build your career across our studio network, with opportunities to work on diverse projects and transfer between locations.
- Invest in your professional growth through:
Structured mentoring and career development Access to internal and external learning opportunities
Study leave for approved professional development and registration requirements
- Receive a referral bonus when you help us grow our team by referring successful new employees.
- Be part of a connected studio culture, with regular social events, team celebrations, and opportunities to build lasting professional relationships.
Apply now
It is the breadth of MODE’s reach, and the diversity of the projects it undertakes, that makes working with MODE both exciting and rewarding. If your personal values align with MODE’s, you have a creative mindset and aren't afraid to think outside the ‘orange’ box, please forward through your application including covering letter, CV and portfolio to
[email protected].
Only applicants successful in obtaining an interview will be contacted, with interviews held immediately.
Proof of work rights eligibility will be requested in our application process.
📌 Architectural Technician (Brisbane)
🏢 MODE
📍 Brisbane