Studio Design Tech Leader: Elevate Architecture Delivery

Woods Bagot; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Woods Bagot seeks an experienced Studio Design Technology Leader to coordinate design technology across the Melbourne studio, ensuring projects are supported with scalable, best‑practice approaches. You will work with project teams, studio leadership, and the global Design Technology group to embed consistent methods for design, technology, and delivery.

You will lead technology strategy, mentor teams, and drive adoption of BIM and AI-enabled workflows, aligning with client expectations and

Qualifications

• 7+ years in design technology roles within architectural or multidisciplinary practice.
• Experience applying design technology to project delivery across multiple or complex projects.
• Advanced hands-on capability in BIM and design technology platforms (Revit, Navisworks, Rhino, Grasshopper, Dynamo).
• Qualifications in architecture, design, or a related discipline.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement to guide teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate design technology across the studio, ensuring projects are supported based on scale and need.
• Act as the primary point of contact for design technology within the studio, guiding project teams.
• Oversee planning, prioritisation, and allocation of design technology support across projects.
• Align design technology priorities with project delivery needs and studio objectives.
• Provide input into project setup and delivery, including digital requirements and strategies.
• Support and guide project teams to ensure standards and best practice are applied.
• Escalate complex design technology issues and coordinate with global teams.
• Establish consistent workflows and standards in line with global guidance.
• Identify capability gaps and develop studio capability through mentoring and training.
• Collaborate with global teams to implement tools and workflows and drive improvements.
• Support integration of emerging technologies, including AI-enabled workflows.

Skills

7+ years exp

Design tech in delivery

Cross-team collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring capability

Education

Architecture/Design degree

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Rhino

Grasshopper

Dynamo

Job description

Woods Bagot seeks an experienced Studio Design Technology Leader to coordinate design technology across the Melbourne studio, ensuring projects are supported with scalable, best‑practice approaches. You will work with project teams, studio leadership, and the global Design Technology group to embed consistent methods for design, technology, and delivery.

You will lead technology strategy, mentor teams, and drive adoption of BIM and AI-enabled workflows, aligning with client expectations and