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Graduate Architect | ArchiCAD
Join a design-led studio renowned for its award-winning residential and public projects, where you’ll contribute to meaningful architecture that balances creativity, context, and sustainability.
This role offers exposure across Class 2 and Class 1 projects giving you the opportunity to refine your design skills and gain hands-on project experience through all stages. You’ll be part of a collaborative, design-focused team that values curiosity, craft, and a shared commitment to improving how people live and connect with their environment.
You’ll work directly alongside Project Architects and Associates in a supportive studio that fosters mentorship, career growth, and creative exploration.
What You’ll Do
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Contribute to the design and documentation of Class 2 and Class 1 projects
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Assist in feasibility, concept design, and planning submissions
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Develop ArchiCAD and presentation documentation across multiple project stages
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Coordinate with consultants and internal teams to deliver cohesive design outcomes
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Participate in design reviews and contribute ideas to studio discussions
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Support project delivery while learning from senior team members
What You’ll Bring
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3 years of post-graduate experience in an architectural practice
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Class 2 project experience and a desire to work on class 1 projects
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Strong ArchiCAD skills and documentation skills
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Understanding of NSW planning systems, SEPP, ADG, and BCA compliance
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Excellent attention to detail, design sensibility, and communication skills
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A proactive mindset and genuine passion for design-driven architecture
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Australian citizenship or permanent residency
About the Studio
A Sydney-based architecture and interiors practice recognised nationally for human-centred design and environmentally conscious projects. Their work spans boutique housing, multi-residential, civic, and commercial developments. Always grounded in authenticity and purpose.
Perks
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Work alongside award-winning architects on diverse, high-impact projects
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Supportive environment for professional development and registration
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Collaborative, design-led culture in a light-filled Sydney studio
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Long-term career growth and exposure to projects that make a difference
To confidentially discuss this opportunity, contact Jessica Baker on 0434 390 417 or email jessica.baker@kappaexecutive.com.
Kappa Executive Search is a boutique recruitment firm specialising in Architecture, Interior Design, and Project Management sectors. We partner with leading consultancies and top-tier talent across Australia to build lasting career connections.
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