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About the Role

As a Senior Architect, you will bring strong conceptual design, technical judgment, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams. You will take ownership of design direction, manage client and consultant conversations, and ensure project intent remains strong throughout all project stages.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of design direction.
• Manage client and consultant conversations with clarity and calm.
• Ensure the project intent stays strong across concept, DD, documentation, and construction.
• Play a key role in guiding multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage client relationships.
• Ensure the design intent is delivered to the highest standard through all stages of a project.
• Mentor others, share knowledge, and contribute to a supportive team culture.
• Develop and leverage networks and relationships.
• Influence and present in a clear, confident, and concise way to influence clients or stakeholders and deliver impact.
• Identify process improvement opportunities.
• Make decisions that positively impact financial performance.

Requirements

• 7–12+ years’ experience working across commercial, residential, health or education projects.
• Experience as a Senior Architect.
• Proven capability resolving complex project issues and coordinating consultants.
• Comfortable dealing with contractors and builder-side conversations during construction.
• Registered Architect (or on pathway to registration).
• Strong understanding of how buildings come together.
• Ability to translate design ideas into clear, coordinated DD packages.
• Experience reviewing and refining design work to maintain quality across all stages.
• Calm, clear communicator with the ability to simplify complexity for clients and project teams.
• Able to bring structure and confidence to design reviews, issues resolution and project delivery.
• Strong organisational and project management skills, balancing design, detail and program.
• Strong design sensibility paired with practical, solution-focused thinking.
• Calm under pressure, with excellent judgment and attention to detail.
• Values teamwork and mentoring as part of professional practice.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
• Interested in building more inclusive, sustainable communities.
• Ability to take ownership and demonstrate accountability.
• Excellent communication skills, with a willingness to share personal insights and inspirations.
• Commitment to personal and professional development, staying up to date with industry trends.
• Able to work effectively across multiple disciplines, teams, and geographies.

Skills

• Revit capability
• Organisational skills
• Project management skills
• Communication skills
• Influencing skills
• Presentation skills

Location

• Hybrid work
• Location flexibility

Work Type

• Full-Time
• Hybrid work
• Location flexibility
• Work pattern flexibility

Experience Level

• Senior Architect
• 7–12+ years’ experience

Education Level

• Registered Architect (or on pathway to registration)

Benefits

• Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.
• Progressive flexible work policy.
• Hybrid work.
• Location flexibility.
• Work pattern flexibility.
• Inter-studio transfer opportunities.
• Wellbeing benefits.
• Development and training opportunities.
• Access to online training programs.
• People Coach program.
• Study assistance.

About the Company

• With eight design studios spread around the world, chances are you’ve seen our work before.
• We work across architecture, landscape architecture, interior design and urban design - a rich multi-disciplinary mix of skills and perspectives that unlocks the economic, social and cultural value of projects.
• We combine our creative design expertise with capabilities in strategy, research, technology and experience design, and we regularly collaborate with experts and partners from further afield.
• Through our work, we're trying to build a more inclusive, sustainable future for communities - and create a more socially and ecologically resilient world.
• Hassell is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity.
• We demonstrate our commitment to reconciliation and cultural safety by fostering inclusive environments that value the cultural identities, perspectives, and practices of all individuals.
• We prioritise ensuring that everyone feels safe, included, and respected.
• Our local studios serve as primary hubs for in-person connection and collaboration.
• Hassell encourages sustainable work hours and actively supports the holistic health and well-being of our people.
• We're a fast-paced and proactive practice, so we don't wait until applications close to review them.

Equal Opportunity

• Hassell is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity.
• We demonstrate our commitment to reconciliation and cultural safety by fostering inclusive environments that value the cultural identities, perspectives, and practices of all individuals.
• We prioritise ensuring that everyone feels safe, included, and respected.