Designer - Residential Building

Wood Recruitment · Perth WA 6000 · Full time
+60d ago

Designer - Residential Building

Wood Recruitment
Perth WA 6000

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Full time

$70k - $90k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Deliver high-quality, market-ready designs for residential homes.
  • Collaborate with Sales Reps and stakeholders to create compliant designs.
  • Utilise Archicad to produce standout elevations and troubleshoot challenges.

An exciting opportunity is now available with a highly regarded Western Australian residential builder that has been shaping local communities for well over a century. Quietly influential and deeply established, this organisation combines long-term stability with a progressive, forward-thinking approach to home design and construction. Backed by a family-owned group with strong local roots, the business places real emphasis on how people show up at work — valuing adaptability, honesty, clear communication, and a genuine willingness to contribute. It’s a workplace where achievements are recognised, pride in craftsmanship is shared, and success is something the team celebrates together. They are now seeking a talented Residential Designer to join their team and play a key role in creating thoughtfully designed homes that meet both client expectations and buildability requirements.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Deliver high-quality, market-ready designs across single-storey, double-storey and rural homes
  • Partner closely with Sales Reps and key stakeholders to turn client visions into finished dream homes
  • Ensure every design is fully compliant with R-Codes, Australian Standards, BCA and relevant Shire requirements
  • Interpret and assess DAP and LDP documentation to produce accurate, compliant schedules
  • Apply smart, cost-effective design solutions without compromising quality or functionality
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment with a proactive, high-energy approach to work
  • Produce standout, eye-catching elevations using industry-leading 3D software
  • Collaborate with internal departments to troubleshoot challenges and keep projects running smoothly

What you’ll need:

  • Minimum 2 years’ hands-on experience in residential design across single-storey, double-storey and rural homes within the WA market
  • A Diploma of Drafting and Design (or equivalent industry qualification)
  • Strong, practical proficiency in Archicad — this is a must
  • A sharp eye for aesthetics, layout and seamless design flow
  • Proven ability to problem-solve and think on your feet
  • High attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance
  • Solid understanding of various construction methods including double brick, timber framing and brick veneer
  • Full working rights in Australia

What’s in it for you:

  • Generous remuneration package
  • Free onsite parking
  • Great company culture
  • Various career progression opportunities

How to apply:

To complete your application for this position please click on the "APPLY" button. Online applications are preferred however for a confidential enquiry please call 08 9221 8122.

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Skills

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3d softwareArchicadAttention to detailAustralian standardsAutocadBcaBuilding codesConstruction methodsDesignExcellent communication skillsLayout and aestheticsProblem solvingR-codesTeamwork

Perks & benefits

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Free onsite parkingGenerous remuneration packageGreat company cultureVarious career progression opportunities

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