Experienced Architectural Graduate or Technician

4 days ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand CO-STUDIO Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

Co-Studio is an established Christchurch architecture practice delivering education, community, commercial, and residential projects across Aotearoa. We're looking for an 
experienced Architectural Graduate or Technician
 to join our team on a 12-month contract to provide 
maternity leave cover
, supporting project delivery through all stages of design and documentation.

About the Role:

You'll be involved in documenting projects across all design phases, including conceptual design, 3D modelling, detailing, and preparing construction drawing packages.

You'll coordinate with consultants, liaise with suppliers, and apply sound technical knowledge to deliver well-resolved documentation.

We use 
Revit
 as our primary design platform, so you'll need to be highly proficient and confident working in BIM environments. You'll work collaboratively within a team and be capable of 
leading smaller projects independently
, under the 
guidance and supervision of our senior team
, contributing to the technical quality and coordination of our work.

Skills and Experience:


• A relevant architectural qualification such as 
NDAT, or BAS and MArch (Prof)


• Minimum 
7+ years' professional experience
 in architectural documentation and delivery


• Advanced 
Revit
 skills, with solid BIM knowledge in the Autodesk Construction Cloud environment


• Experience with 
Masterspec
 and specification writing


• Strong understanding of the 
New Zealand Building Code
, standards, and consenting processes


• Confident communicator who can work effectively within a team and independently


• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Why Co-Studio

We offer a supportive and friendly studio environment 
in the heart of vibrant Christchurch city
, exposure to a diverse range of projects, and the opportunity to work alongside a team that values collaboration, practical design, and professional growth.

Applicants must:


• Provide a 
CV/resume
 and 
portfolio or evidence of work
 demonstrating experience in the 
education, community, and commercial sectors


• Be 
eligible to work in New Zealand


• Be 
based in Christchurch

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