About the role

You'll work as part of integrated architectural and interiors project teams, taking projects from design development through documentation and delivery. This is an opportunity to join the architectural team at an exciting time, working across a diverse portfolio of commercial, workplace, civic, health, education and other architectural sectors.

Key responsibilities

• Develop creative, practical solutions that maintain design integrity through strong architectural design and documentation skills

• Work with Revit for 3D modelling, visualisation and architectural documentation

• Apply sound understanding of building construction, materials, relevant NZ building codes and industry standards

• Work effectively with project teams, consultants and clients through excellent interpersonal skills

• Manage multiple tasks while meeting project deadlines with strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Demonstrate a proactive, solutions-focused attitude with commitment to continuous learning and contributing positively to studio culture

• Produce clear, accurate documentation for consent and construction

• Coordinate with architects, consultants and contractors

• Communicate directly with clients and consultants

About you

• Approximately 4–6 years of relevant professional experience

• A relevant tertiary qualification

• Strong Revit capability

• A wide range of experience in different project sectors, working on commercial or similarly complex projects

• Good understanding of materials, finishes, detailing and construction

• Experience coordinating with architects, consultants and contractors

• Confidence communicating directly with clients and consultants

• Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work

• A collaborative approach and willingness to share ideas and contribute to the wider studio

• The ability to manage your own workload while communicating proactively with project and team leaders

About us

Chow:Hill is a multidisciplinary design practice working across architecture, interiors, and urban design from studios in Hamilton, Auckland and Christchurch. The work is grounded in collaboration, curiosity and purposeful design — creating environments that respond to people, place and the way clients live and work. Chow:Hill has been creating places with meaning since 1992 and today works nationally from three studios, bringing together architecture, interiors and other design disciplines.

The details

Location: Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau Studio.
Position: Full-time
Experience: Approximately 4-6 years

Interested?

We’d like to see not only where you’ve worked, but how you think and design.

Please apply through Seek or email [email protected] with:

• your CV;

• a brief cover letter; and

• a portfolio illustrating your documentation experience.

Please include responses to the following questions:

• Which CAD software program(s) are you proficient in?

• What rendering experience do you have?

• How many years of New Zealand-based experience do you have?

• Have you coordinated consultants in previous roles?

• Have you completed a qualification in architecture

• Confirmation that you have a current NZ Work Visa

If you’re an Intermediate Technician ready to take the next step in your career and want to contribute to thoughtful, well-resolved projects within a collaborative multidisciplinary studio, we’d love to hear from you.