Job Description
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys the technical side of architecture — turning design intent into clear, coordinated, buildable documentation. You'll work across the full project lifecycle, from early design through DA, CC, CDC, tender, and construction-stage documentation, with genuine autonomy and direct exposure to consultant coordination and compliance problem-solving.
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Key responsibilities
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Preparing architectural drawings and documentation packages for residential, childcare, commercial, and mixed-use projects
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Progressing DA, CC, CDC, tender, and construction documentation from design development through to issue
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Developing practical, functional design responses to project and site constraints
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Coordinating with structural, civil, hydraulic, fire, access, acoustic, traffic, and landscape consultants, and integrating their input into the architectural set
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Working through compliance-related drawing updates arising from NCC, Australian Standards, council controls, and certifier comments
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Preparing presentation material, schedules, details, and drawing amendments as projects evolve
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Partnering with the principal designer and project team to hit deadlines without compromising drawing quality
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Communicating clearly and professionally with the team and external consultants
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About you
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Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Diploma of Building Design, or equivalent
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At least 3 years' post-graduate experience in architectural documentation or building design
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A track record preparing documentation for approval and for construction
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Exposure to commercial, multi-residential, or mixed-use projects (highly regarded)
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Working knowledge of NCC/BCA, Australian Standards, and NSW planning approval pathways (highly regarded)
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Robust Revit skills preferred; AutoCAD experience also well regarded
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Comfortable in Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office
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Accurate, coordinated documentation habits and a sharp eye for detail
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Confident working independently, managing your own workload, and taking initiative on technical issues
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Clear communicator who works well in a small, close-knit team
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About us
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We're an established architecture practice with a diverse pipeline of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. We're a small practice where your work is visible and your input matters — no getting lost in a large team.

📌 Architectural Designer - Documentation & Delivery (Byron Bay)
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📍 Byron Bay