ABOUT

We’re an award-winning design practice with offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane and landmark developments across Australia and Asia. We’ve designed Melbourne’s tallest, most recognisable pair of buildings, the soon-to-be second-tallest skyscraper in the world and the largest private museum in the Southern Hemisphere, among others.

Structures aside, we’re equally proud of the culture we’ve built here at FK. Which is why we aim to hire people who share the same passion for design and the built environment as they do for teamwork and collaboration.

Behind every Australia 108, MONA and Merdeka 118 is a designer like you.

We’re looking for talented and creative individuals to join our team of design professionals.

Built environments should do more than shape the landscape; they should shape our society. Through their presence and contributions, every building we create must in some way be a force for positive change.

Founded on the philosophy of innovation through collaboration, our practice has evolved from a Melbourne-centric architectural practice, to a highly awarded, multi-disciplinary international design firm.

With studios in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, a satellite studio in Kuala Lumpur, as well as a sister studio in London, our work influences built environment thinking across the globe.

We’re looking for designers to join our team who are as passionate about the built environment as they are teamwork and collaboration. You should have the creativity and design nous to shape and innovative, as well as the drive to contribute to our studio culture.

To apply, submit your CV and portfolio via [email protected] Please note you must have the right to work in Australia to apply.

We are seeking motivated Senior Architects to join our team. A Senior Architect at FK is someone who can work independently as a 2IC to our Associate Director and Principal team. As a future leader at FK they should work to champion the design on their projects in conjunction with Senior team members ensuring the design intent is upheld.

This exciting career opportunity is a permanent, full-time opportunity.

To learn more reach out to us with your CV and portfolio via [email protected] Please note you must have the right to work in Australia to apply.

We are seeking a versatile and qualified visual communications professional to join our architecture and design studio in the Brisbane CBD. 

This new role is focussed on supporting the presentation standards and processes of our project teams, such as through the production of design presentations and packages of material for submission to clients and local authorities, including for the purpose of attaining development approvals on major architectural and interior design commissions.

Working in close collaboration with key people in our Marketing and BD team, the role will contribute in an efficient and timely way in accordance with brand guidelines to the production of submissions for new project work, capability statements and other forms of collateral to support the marketing and brand development of the company locally and nationally.

This important role will involve:

• Supporting project delivery as well as studio marketing and business development
• Coordinating responses to tender for new project work
• Preparing brand collateral for specific or general purposes
• Contributing to the organisation of marketing and BD events and sponsorships
• Assisting with the maintenance of an image library, CRM, project information sheets and data sheets; and
• Aiding general studio operations by performing ad hoc basic administrations duties when required.

And as the Graphics and Marketing Team member you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in visual communications, design, or marketing
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Cloud (particularly InDesign and Photoshop)
• Excellent time management and organisational skills, including the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, changes to priorities and nail deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, paired with strong problem-solving skills
• Experience in a similar role preferred

This exciting career opportunity is a newly created permanent full-time opportunity with terrific scope for innovation, growth and influence to the national practice. The appointed candidate will have access to support and coaching from key team members in our Sydney and Melbourne studios.

We look forward to receiving your CV and portfolio via [email protected] Please note you must have the right to work in Australia to apply.

We are always on the lookout for talented Students of Architecture and Interior Design to join our Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane studio teams. We aim to have regular student intakes usually around the middle and end of the year, we encourage you to apply at any time to be considered for one of our student intakes.

A Student of Architecture is still studying either their bachelor's or Master of Architecture, while a Student of Interior Design will be studying a formal Interior Design qualification. They are driven, passionate and ready to jump into what may be their first role in a studio. At FK we do not expect our students to know everything, you are here to learn and grow, but we do expect a great attitude, a good design eye and a passion for the built environment.

This important role will involve:

• Having a strong design eye and the ability to clearly communicate the design intent.
• Utilizing strong graphic skills to put together project presentations.
• Being flexible and adaptable, embracing the varying roles the student is expected to fulfil.
• Being accountable for all work produced by ensuring it is finished to the highest standard and is double checked before being issued to senior team members.
• Demonstrating competencies in dealing with work requiring high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience using Adobe Suite required.
• No working experience required – work samples/portfolio displaying creativity and an eye for design will be assessed as an alternative.

And as our next Student of Architecture or Interior Design, you will:

• Be currently enrolled in a formal qualification in Architecture or Interior Design.
• Have excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and the ability to develop productive working relationships and manage those relationships with maturity and confidence.
• Having the ability to manage multiple priorities and to work under pressure with a degree of autonomy.
• Have the ability to work under pressure, managing multiple conflicting priorities and meeting timeframes.
• Utilise effective problem solving and negotiation skills to make informed, timely, and effective decisions.
• Be flexible and adaptable, ready to jump on to whatever task is required.
• Inquisitive and keen to learn and further your knowledge gained through your studies.
• Be passionate about all thing design and the built environment, contributing to the practice beyond your day-to-day work.

These exciting career opportunities are casual roles to enable the student the ability to manage work and their studies.

We look forward to receiving your CV and portfolio via [email protected] Please note you must have the right to work in Australia to apply.