Expression of Interest - Senior Architect

With eight design studios worldwide, chances are you've encountered our work. We specialise in architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, and urban design. Our diverse, multi-disciplinary team brings together a wealth of skills and perspectives that unlock the economic, social, and cultural potential of projects.

Across our studios we connect insight and creativity, creating a better future by designing the world’s best places – places people love, is what drives us.

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Job Description

We’re inviting Expressions of Interest from Senior Architects / Project Architects for upcoming opportunities in our Perth studio, aligned to a strong pipeline of projects.

You’ll be part of a collaborative studio environment, working on projects that shape how people live, move, learn and connect. This is a role for senior professionals who bring together creative thinking, technical depth and confident project leadership.

This opportunity suits an architect operating at Senior Architect or Project Architect level, ready to lead the delivery of complex projects across a range of typologies.

You’ll play a key role in

• Leading projects from concept through to completion
• Guiding multidisciplinary design teams
• Managing client relationships and contributing to project strategy
• Ensuring design intent is carried through documentation and delivery
• Balancing design quality, technical resolution and commercial outcomes

We welcome interest from candidates based in Australia and internationally, including

Australian and New Zealand professionals working overseas considering a return home

Experienced architects based internationally who are open to relocating to Perth.

Employer-sponsored visa options may be considered for suitably experienced senior candidates, subject to role requirements and eligibility.

Skills and experience we’re keen to see

10+ years’ professional experience in architecture

Registered Architect, or eligibility for registration in Australia

Strong project architecture and leadership capability

Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects across various typologies (Civil Infrastructure, Health, Education, Multi-residential)

Strong understanding of construction methodologies and commercial contracts

Proficiency in Revit within complex project environments

Experience working within a multidisciplinary design practice

Clear communication and presentation skills

A collaborative mindset, with an interest in mentoring and supporting others

Genuine interest in progressive, future-focused design

Qualifications

Skills and experience we’re keen to see
10+ years’ professional experience in architecture
Registered Architect, or eligibility for registration in Australia
Strong project architecture and leadership capability
Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects across various typologies (Civil Infrastructure, Health, Education, Multi-residential)
Strong understanding of construction methodologies and commercial contracts
Proficiency in Revit within complex project environments
Experience working within a multidisciplinary design practice
Clear communication and presentation skills
A collaborative mindset, with an interest in mentoring and supporting others
Genuine interest in progressive, future-focused design

Additional Information

Why Hassell?

Our team enjoys a wide range of benefits to support their development and well-being

16 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.

A progressive flexible work policy that allows hybrid work, location flexibility and work pattern flexibility

Inter-studio transfer opportunities

Wellbeing benefits

Development and training opportunities, including access to online training programs and our People Coach program.

Study assistance.

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, and we offer flexible and hybrid work arrangements. Hassell encourages sustainable work hours and actively supports the holistic health and well-being of our people.

How to apply

If this feels relevant, we’d welcome

a CV

a professional portfolio

a short note outlining your sector experience

This is an Expression of Interest for upcoming opportunities — conversations now, with timing aligned to future projects.

Please note we do not accept speculative candidates via third party recruitment agencies.