Manager of Design

1 day ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia HumanKapital Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

About the company

Our client is a well-known, reputable builder in Newcastle and the Central Coast. They are passionate about creating high quality, affordable, modern living spaces that are designed to achieve the ultimate return on investment.

About the Role:

With an existing range of contemporary design solutions to suit every client's unique budget, lifestyle and property requirements, we have a vacancy for a Manager of Design, to champion excellence, push creative boundaries and elevate existing designs.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Interpreting customer briefs and sales sketches correctly to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to deliver functional, budget-conscious designs that are innovative and sustainable
  • Proactively resolve design issues to maintain cost efficiency and compliance
  • Ensuring compliance with Council Development Control Plans and the NSW Complying Development Code is maintained.
  • Producing full sets of working drawings at various stages of the process by using ArchiCAD.
  • Mentor and support junior designers and contribute to their ongoing development
  • Working efficiently in a small team environment to ensure quality standards are adhered to, targets are achieved, and timelines are maintained.

About You:

A creative mind combined with commercial acumen you will bring strong design and technical skills with the ability to see a design through from concept to completion. You will also have:

  • 5+ years minimum experience working as a qualified Draftsperson or Architect.
  • Experience and proficiency using ArchiCAD.
  • Able to interpret and apply Development and Control Plans and the NSW Complying Development Code.
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with strong time management and organisational skills.
  • You will have commercial awareness partnered with a creative mind.
  • Enthusiastic to work in a small team environment and eager to help others.
  • Able to produce a high level of accurate work, with a great attention to detail.
  • Have strong problem-solving skills and an ability to interpret drawings conceptually.

If you would like more information, or for a confidential, friendly conversation please call Sarah on or email

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