Graduate Architect / Architect

Forum Recruitment; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Forum Recruitment partners with a leading architectural practice on the Gold Coast. We are seeking an Architect to join a collaborative design team across residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.

You will lead smaller project teams, drive design development, and ensure quality and compliance across all phases. The ideal candidate holds ARBV registration, 4–6+ years of postgraduate experience, and strong proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite.

Qualifications

• ARBV registered architect or equivalent.
• 4–6+ years postgraduate experience across a range of project types.
• Proficiency with Revit and Adobe Suite; strong design and technical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate small project teams to deliver high-quality architectural outcomes.
• Contribute to design development across all project phases, from concept through delivery.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and project requirements.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and documentation to meet deliverables.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.

Education

ARBV registration equivalent

Tools

Revit

Adobe Suite

Job description

About the company

Forum Recruitment is proud to partner with a highly regarded architectural practice known for its bold and innovative design approach, strong commercial acumen, and diverse project portfolio. The company delivers exceptional work across residential, commercial and hospitality, with a strong focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, and design excellence. They foster an inclusive and supportive workplace culture that values professional growth, mentorship, and continuous learning.

About the role

As an Architect, you will play a pivotal role within a collaborative project team, contributing to the design and delivery of complex architectural projects across all phases. You will lead smaller teams, ensure project quality and compliance, and support the ongoing development of design excellence within the practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate small project teams to deliver high-quality architectural outcomes
• Contribute to design development across all project phases, from concept through to delivery
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and project requirements
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and documentation to meet key deliverables
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A recognised qualification in Architecture and current registration (ARBV or equivalent)
• 4-6+ years' postgraduate experience across a range of project types
• Strong technical capability and proficiency in the design software such as Revit and Adobe Suite
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and mentor team members effectively
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders

What's in it for you?

You will join a highly regarded design practice offering exposure to exciting, large-scale projects in a collaborative and innovative environment. The company provides strong mentorship, structured career development pathways, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing professional development opportunities to support your long-term growth and success.