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 workplace 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 ability to communicate design thinking
- Strong team leadership skills

Benefits and Culture

- Opportunity for career growth
- Diversity, inclusion, and mentoring programs
- Flexible work pattern

REFERENCE: Misty Waters #74677 If the above position appeals to you then please submit your CV and work samples (no more than 10mb PDF attachment) to [email protected] and we'll be in touch. You may also wish to browse our website for other similar roles or call us to find about roles that may not be advertised. www.bespokecareers.com

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📌 Design Architect - Associate level (Sydney)
🏢 Bespoke Careers
📍 Sydney