We’re looking for a Landscape Architect, Urban Designer (or architect with an interest in contributing to landscape projects) with a passion for shaping places that respond to people, place, and environment. If you bring strong design thinking, clear communication, and fresh ideas, we want you to help drive innovative concepts and push design excellence with us!
The Practice
ASPECT Studios a purpose-orientated, design-led landscape architecture and urban design practice with studios across Australia, Asia, the UK and the Middle East. Our One Studio model is a collaborative way of working that strengthens collective knowledge while celebrating the unique strengths, perspectives and local character of each studio, bringing together a global team united by a shared belief in the power of design to positively shape people, place and planet
Perth Studio
Our studio is centrally located at the heart of the CBD, on the banks of the Derbarl Yerrigan in the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people. We offer a highly collaborative environment with opportunities for hands-on mentorship and learning. Our team believes in the importance of creating a studio environment where an openness to new ideas and collaboration sits in partnership with deep knowledge and expertise.
Together we create a fun, down-to-earth and diverse workplace culture, with regular group outings and activities (think wellness walks, Friday drinks, afternoon teas, and learning/networking events).
To learn more about life in the studio visit our Perth Studio page
The Role
We’re looking for a passionate, high performing team member in a permanent full-time capacity. We are seeking early career graduates, or someone who has had exposure to all project stages, with a focus on documentation and contract administration phases. For this reason, we welcome candidates from other design disciplines who can demonstrate some aligned experience or collaboration with landscape teams.
In this role, you’ll contribute to a diverse range of exciting projects - local civic, university, hospital, and destination play spaces, as well as international competitions, master planning and public realm projects – all with a targeted focus on delivering ASPECT’s regenerative design principles
We’re looking for someone who loves what they do, both in their design work and in their contributions to team and studio culture. You’ll be working on a variety of projects at different stages, interacting with diverse project collaborators – strong project management, design thinking, technical expertise, and communication will be key.
The successful person will have:
- Degree qualification(s) in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or Architecture,
- Early career Graduate, or more experienced LA/Architect with 3+ years of experience in professional design practice,
- Proficiency in design software such as REVIT and AutoCAD (critical), Vectorworks, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite (highly desirable), or a strong ability to quickly pick up new software,
- Exceptional visual communication and problem-solving skills,
- Knowledge of sustainability and regenerative design and construction,
- A passion for designing inclusive, sustainable places.
Why ASPECT Studios
We are city-shaping leaders, globally recognised for design innovation and our commitment to making a positive impact. Our studios are deeply collaborative and united by values that put people, culture and ecology at the centre of everything we do.
We offer a flexible, inclusive work environment, ongoing learning and development, and the opportunity to work on iconic local and international projects.
Some of the benefits you'll enjoy as an ASPECT staff member include:
- Additional two weeks of annual leave through our Purchased Leave Initiative,
- Access to generous company paid Parental Leave benefits after 6 months,
- MAPS Days and paid volunteering – four paid days a year to grow your skills and knowledge,
- Professional membership support following probation – reimbursement of fees for industry memberships,
- Strong learning and mentoring culture, and more.
Head to our website to view a full list of employee benefits
How to Apply
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and portfolio, outlining how your experience aligns with the role and ASPECT Studios.
Not sure you meet all the criteria? We encourage you to apply as we value potential and passion.
Please note: Only applications from Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents, or long-term visa holders can be considered at this time.
We are not currently accepting referrals from recruitment agencies.
