Senior Design Architect

Ivory Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Ivory Group in North Sydney is seeking an autonomous Associate/Senior Project Architect to lead the design of multi-residential and aged care projects, from concept to delivery. You will work across a design team and construction documentation team, with opportunities to step up into management and mentor junior staff.

The role offers collaboration, a design-driven culture, and flexible working from home options, balanced with regular team events and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Autonomous leadership and management of projects from concept to delivery.
• Design leadership and innovative thinking to overcome problems and offer solutions.
• Demonstrated conceptual design skills and hand sketching ability.
• Proficient in Revit, InDesign and SketchUp with extensive in-studio experience.
• Ability to produce and coordinate DA documentation.
• Proven Multi-Res and/or Aged Care project experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design from concept to delivery.
• Lead internal teams and support business development.
• Work across multiple projects at different stages.
• Close client interaction and site visits.
• Manage juniors and internal documentation teams.

Skills

Autonomous leadership

Design leadership

Conceptual design

Revit

InDesign

SketchUp

DA documentation

Multi-Res/Aged Care experience

Tools

Revit

InDesign

SketchUp

Job description

ABOUT THE POSITION

This position is ideal for an autonomous and driven Associate/ Senior Project Architect to independently manage the design of exciting Multi-Res and Aged Care projects. You will be supported in your role and enjoy a high degree of collaboration and balance between design and delivery. The team is split into 2 main teams, being the Design team and the Construction Documentation team, and this role will be focused on the design side. This role could be suitable for a capable Project Architect ready to take a step up into management, or an accomplished Associate/Senior Associate with experience on larger scale projects.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

This leading North Sydney based design studio has decades of experience delivering outstanding projects in a diverse range of sectors internationally. Their approach to Architecture is very design focused and technically driven with innovative software and a bulletproof process. The studio is highly collaborative in nature and has a strong focus on staff development and team culture. You will enjoy a healthy work life balance with flexibility, working from home options, and regular fun team events.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordination of design from concept to delivery
• Internal team management and business development
• Work across multiple projects at different stages
• Close Client interaction and site visits
• Manage juniors and internal documentation teams

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Autonomous leadership and management of projects from concept to delivery is a must
• Design leadership and innovative thinking to overcome problems and offer solutions
• Demonstrated conceptual design skills and hand sketching ability
• Revit, InDesign and SketchUp proficient, with extensive in-studio experience
• Ability to produce and coordinate DA documentation
• Proven and substantial Multi-Res and/or Aged Care experience

CULTURE

The balance between internal culture and collaboration as well as external customer service and project quality is next to none here. The team have lots of fun day to day and often have team events, lunches and drinks. Currently in this economic climate, the company offers working from home and flexibility in your role, with a high degree of trust with its employees.

North Sydney 2060