Designer - Residential Building
Wood RecruitmentListed 9 Feb 2026
An exciting opportunity is now available with a highly regarded Western Australian residential builder that has been shaping local communities for well over a century. Quietly influential and deeply established, this organisation combines long-term stability with a progressive, forward-thinking approach to home design and construction. Backed by a family-owned group with strong local roots, the business places real emphasis on how people show up at work — valuing adaptability, honesty, clear communication, and a genuine willingness to contribute. It’s a workplace where achievements are recognised, pride in craftsmanship is shared, and success is something the team celebrates together. They are now seeking a talented Residential Designer to join their team and play a key role in creating thoughtfully designed homes that meet both client expectations and buildability requirements.
What you’ll be doing:
- Deliver high-quality, market-ready designs across single-storey, double-storey and rural homes
- Partner closely with Sales Reps and key stakeholders to turn client visions into finished dream homes
- Ensure every design is fully compliant with R-Codes, Australian Standards, BCA and relevant Shire requirements
- Interpret and assess DAP and LDP documentation to produce accurate, compliant schedules
- Apply smart, cost-effective design solutions without compromising quality or functionality
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment with a proactive, high-energy approach to work
- Produce standout, eye-catching elevations using industry-leading 3D software
- Collaborate with internal departments to troubleshoot challenges and keep projects running smoothly
What you’ll need:
- Minimum 2 years’ hands-on experience in residential design across single-storey, double-storey and rural homes within the WA market
- A Diploma of Drafting and Design (or equivalent industry qualification)
- Strong, practical proficiency in Archicad — this is a must
- A sharp eye for aesthetics, layout and seamless design flow
- Proven ability to problem-solve and think on your feet
- High attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance
- Solid understanding of various construction methods including double brick, timber framing and brick veneer
- Full working rights in Australia
What’s in it for you:
- Generous remuneration package
- Free onsite parking
- Great company culture
- Various career progression opportunities
How to apply:
To complete your application for this position please click on the "APPLY" button. Online applications are preferred however for a confidential enquiry please call 08 9221 8122.