About COX:
COX is a design-focused contemporary architectural practise with studios located in every major city in Australia and in Auckland, New Zealand with a history spanning 60years working globally. We work collaboratively nationwide and internationally.
COX works within a collegiate framework allowing the best ideas to emerge. Our practise is some 600 talented architects, urban planners, interior designers, graphic designers, researchers and digital visualisation experts. We continuously seek the brightest minds to innovate around design process and typology. At COX we design with purpose, creating spaces that stand the test of time both in aesthetics and functionality. Our philosophy is Create to Last, ensuring our projects not only endure, but thrive. We deeply engage with the needs of our communities and clients, creating architecture that resonates and inspires.
We invest in our people with training, mentoring, regular career development reviews, flexible work practices and generous parental leave, in a sustainable, diverse, fun and educational atmosphere.
Due to some exciting new projects locally and internationally, we are looking for talented and experienced senior staff to join our studio.
Position:
Project Architect / Architect
About the Role:
We are seeking talented Architects to join our studio and play a key role in a diverse range of exciting ongoing and upcoming projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for creative and driven individuals to become part of a dynamic, collaborative team working on high-profile, large-scale architectural developments across the residential, commercial, and aged care sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with the management team to take a lead role on smaller projects, or package lead on larger projects.
Liaison and coordination within project teams, clients and consultants
Contribute to the presentation of design proposals to clients, addressing questions, concerns, and modifications as needed.
Contribute to creating innovative design options that align with the client's vision, functional requirements, and budget constraints.
Have a general understanding of construction detailing requirements for a broad range of projects.
High level of schematic, design development and architectural documentation and detailing on a wide spectrum of sectors and projects
Production of detailed workings, plans, drawings, schedules and specifications
Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and new materials to incorporate innovative ideas into projects.
Work closely with COX team, consultants, contractors, and other professionals to ensure seamless integration of design concepts into the construction process
Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
A minimum 5 years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on starting to take on increased responsibilities over a range of project phases.
Master’s degree in Architecture or equivalent in a related field – highly desirable
Experienced in using BIM software and tools. Advanced Revit skills preferable. Rhino and Grasshopper skills advantageous
Architectural design and documentation: Proficiency in designing and documenting buildings and projects, with a strong understanding of architectural principles and practices.
Proactive in supporting project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
Understanding of construction principles and practices, including building codes, regulations, and standards.
Proficient in preparing and presenting design proposals, reports, and visual materials.
Site analysis and research: Experienced in conducting site analyses and researching local context.
Skilled at applying design thinking principles to drive innovative solutions.
Knowledgeable about sustainable design principles and practices.
Experienced in using BIM software and tools. Advanced Revit skills preferable. Rhino and Grasshopper skills advantageous
Experience working on large scale and complex projects
Team and consultant coordination skills
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about architecture and eager to make an impact on exciting projects, we want to hear from you. Please apply via seek including your cover letter and CV or alternatively email to [email protected]