Architect

Company DescriptionGKA Architecture is a boutique architecture firm established in Fremantle, Western Australia in 1993. Known for culturally unique and environmentally empathetic designs, GKA has completed resort and hotel projects across the globe, including in Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Barbados, Maldives, Fiji, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Morocco, and Tanzania. Emphasizing the use of local materials and traditions, their projects aim to provide guests with an authentic “sense of place” unique to each location.Role DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Graduate Architect / Architect to join our small team in our Fremantle Office.You will contribute to a range of exciting projects, including boutique resorts, hospitality, mixed-use developments, and bespoke residential architecture, working closely with senior architects and directors.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the design, documentation, and coordination of architectural projectsPrepare concept presentations, plans, and 3D visualisationsWork with project teams through planning, documentation, and construction phasesLiaise with consultants, clients, and authorities as requiredContribute to design development and technical detailingMaintain accurate project documentation and drawing standardsSkills and ExperienceTertiary qualification in Architecture (Master’s degree preferred)Proficiency in Autocad, Adobe Creative Cloud, essentialStrong design and visualisation skillsGood understanding of construction detailing and documentation standardsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsAbility to manage time effectively across multiple projectsPreferred (but not essential):Knowledge of Australian building codes and standardsProficiency in ArchicadExperience in hospitality, resort, or tourism projectsWhat We OfferDiverse project experience in a collaborative team environmentMentorship and professional development opportunitiesFlexible work arrangementsA relaxed Fremantle studio culture, close to the coast and public transport