Architect/ Designer – Design Focus (Melbourne)

About Woods Bagot – Architecture for Worlds Ahead We design places that meet the challenges and opportunities of our rapidly changing world. Our commitment to exploration, impact and community creates enduring, forward‑thinking outcomes, unlocking humanity’s highest potential. With a global design culture devoted to creativity, resilience, and purpose – we ensure every project contributes to our client’s vision, inspiring future generations. Woods Bagot is part of the 7C Network. The 7C Network is an integrated network of design and architecture companies that provides “Total Place Design,” a holistic approach to creating transformative environments. It combines capabilities from its constituent brands – including Woods Bagot, ERA-co, Impact Futures, and Customs Bureau – to offer services in placemaking, sustainability, architecture and interior design, and luxury concepts. About the Opportunity We’re seeking emerging Architects and Designers with a strong design sensibility and a passion for shaping thoughtful, visually compelling spaces. Based in our Melbourne studio, you will contribute to large scale multi residential, cultural, and transport projects, working in a highly collaborative environment where design exploration and creative thinking are at the forefront. This role is ideal for someone who is curious, visually driven, and eager to push ideas, someone who enjoys translating concepts into refined, resolved design outcomes. About You
- 5 to 8 years’ experience within an architectural practice
- Master of Architecture or equivalent
- Strong digital design capability across Rhino (incl Grasshopper & Python Scripting, Revit)
- A keen eye for form, composition, materiality, and spatial quality
- Experience or interest in visual storytelling and representation including Enscape, V Ray, Twinmotion, and Adobe Suite Your portfolio demonstrates:
- Conceptual thinking and design development
- Solid 3D modelling and form making ability
- Interest and passion for computational design and AI developments
- High quality visualisation and graphic communication
- An understanding of how design translates from concept into design documentation and detailing
- Curiosity, initiative, and a genuine passion for design You bring a collaborative mindset, communicate ideas clearly, and thrive in a studio environment that values open dialogue and shared creativity. How to Apply Please submit your most up to date resume with a link to your portfolio via our LinkedIn post. Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or names from agencies. Mandatory requirement: It is an essential requirement that at the time of applying for this position applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia (an Australian citizen or Permanent Resident). Inspiration. Innovation. Inclusiveness. We are Woods Bagot. Woods Bagot is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. At Woods Bagot, we are committed to creating an environment where difference is celebrated, valued and respected, practices are equitable and our people feel like they belong. We accept that none of us is smarter than all of us. We believe building a diverse workforce is the foundation to creativity and innovative design – it is only by working together that we can realize the potential of our people, clients and communities around us. Through our inclusive leadership and our truly global studio network of architects and designers, you will find your voice and have the support and flexibility required to bring your whole self to work and build an exceptional career. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r0ux7