Design Architect – Class 2 Buildings Sydney Studio | Concept to DA Here’s a rare opportunity to join one of Australia’s most established architectural studios, known for delivering award-winning, large-scale residential and mixed-use projects with precision, creativity, and a deep respect for quality design. With over three decades of experience shaping urban environments across Australia and abroad, this firm stands out for its collaborative ethos, commitment to design excellence, and strong project delivery record. The Sydney team is currently growing, and they're seeking a capable, design-focused Architect or experienced Graduate to join their studio. The Role Take the lead form concept to DA on new multi-residential developments Take the initial client brief generate the early concepts Present to stakeholders for approval of concept Oversee the DD stage Submit DA You’ll be working closely with Directors and senior team members across the early stages of design – from feasibility and concept through to DA. The role also offers exposure to construction stages, providing well-rounded project involvement and genuine career-building experience. Projects include high-density residential developments and civic/mixed-use precincts, particularly in the Class 2 building category. You’ll contribute to creating well-considered architecture that responds to both human and urban contexts. What You’ll Get Real project ownership from early stages A collaborative, open studio culture with modern systems and processes Long-term career opportunities in a stable, high-performing team Exposure to international and local projects What They’re Looking For Experience working on multi-residential or mixed-use projects Strong design sensibility with the ability to contribute to early-stage concept development Proficiency in Revit Strong communication and documentation coordination abilities Someone who’s proactive, curious, and ready to contribute This is a firm that believes in investing in its people, delivering on its promises, and providing meaningful career pathways. If you’re looking for the next step where you’ll be trusted, mentored, and challenged – this is it. To Apply Please apply for this opportunity using the link below. Contact Shane O'Brien on 0406639008 or shane.obrien@kappaexecutive.com for more information. Kappa Executive Search is a boutique search firm based in Sydney. We specialise in Architecture, Interior Design, and Quantity Surveying sectors. We pride ourselves in working with the highest calibre candidates and consultancies across the APAC region. www.kappaexecutive.com