Are you looking for a long-term, fun and enjoyable career change? One where you’ll directly contribute to the design and development of local and international design projects that bring people together across the entire Asia-Pacific (APAC) region?

At Populous, our teams design the places where people love to be together. We are a unique global company built on the philosophy and power of drawing large groups of people together to have incredible experiences – all achieved through having the world’s best architectural designers!

We have designed iconic projects all over the world that encompass stadia, convention and exhibition centres, airports, integrated resorts, high performance training facilities, e-sports and entertainment arenas, and mixed-use venues. Each and every one of these projects is driven by the pursuit of an excellent, sustainable design outcome that brings these important pieces of civic infrastructure to life, for everyone who experienced them!

See more about our world-class projects and commitment to sustainable design at populous.com.

We are currently on the search for Sydney’s best Architectural Designers to join our Sydney office, while working very closely with the broader Australian and Asia-Pacific (APAC) teams on some of the world’s largest and most complex community defining projects.

Specifically, we’re looking for people who:

Further to this, the type of people we’re looking for are those with:

We don’t consider ourselves just another architecture and design company. At Populous, we know that our strength comes from our diversity. Our APAC team represent over 35 different nationalities from all walks of life. We actively celebrate these cultures and are committed to creating a connected team culture that embraces and supports this. We are a truly global company, with offices and projects located throughout the APAC region – which means endless opportunities, development and adventures.

We invest heavily in sustainable design practices and have active Corporate Social Responsibility and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategies in place that are making a difference to not only our team, but the wider communities in which we operate across the APAC region. We, of course, also provide industry leading salary packages, very flexible working arrangements based on individual circumstances, benefits and continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities, including in-house leadership development pathways and technical knowledge sharing workshops. Whatever you need to help succeed in your role, we’ll work with you to make it happen!

Finally, we also fully understand that work is only a portion of our lives and that our team have commitments, hobbies and interests outside of work. To support this, we offer benefits which enable a healthy balance between work and life and include things like a wide range of extended paid leave entitlements, industry leading support services for various stages of life and flexible working arrangements that cater for individual circumstances, just to name a few.

Yes, we want highly skilled people. That’s a given. But more importantly, we want people who embody our values, are truly energised by the work we do, that want to be involved in the awesome initiatives we are developing and, most importantly, who bring fun to our work environment and culture.

If you would like to have a chat to us about being part of the Populous team, then feel free to pop your Cover Letter, Resume and Portfolio through to us. We really look forward to chatting to you very soon!