Pleco Outsourcing - Architectural Designer

This is a remote position.

Architectural Designer (Mid–Senior)

Part-Time | Remote | Aligned with Australian Business Hours

Schedule: Approximately 20 hours per week

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About Pleco

Pleco is a Philippine-based outsourcing company that partners with international businesses to build reliable, long-term offshore teams. We focus on hiring strong, capable professionals who take ownership of their work and care about quality.

Our core values are adaptability, creativity, and urgency. We support our people with stable roles, clear expectations, and clients who value good work and long-term collaboration.

About the Client

Our client is an Australian-based architectural and design practice known for delivering thoughtful, well-resolved design outcomes. Their work spans residential and commercial projects, with a strong emphasis on technical accuracy, clean documentation, and collaborative design processes.

They are expanding their offshore team following a successful previous placement and are looking for another senior-level designer of similar calibre.

Role Overview

The Architectural Designer will support Australian-based projects, working closely with the Principal and design team in Brisbane. This role focuses on Revit-based documentation, coordination, and design development across commercial projects, including high-rise, childcare, and warehouse developments.

This position suits a mid-to-senior designer with solid Australian experience, strong Revit capability, and confidence working independently in a remote setup.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and document architectural drawings using Revit in line with Australian drafting standards

• Prepare detailed documentation for development applications and construction

• Coordinate consultant information and integrate inputs into Revit models

• Work closely with the Principal and design team to meet project requirements

• Participate in design reviews and quality checks

• Manage drawing revisions, version control, and file organisation

• Contribute to concept development and design discussions

• Maintain regular communication through online meetings and project tools

Requirements

Requirements

• Degree in Architecture or equivalent

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience working with Australian clients or firms

• Strong commercial project experience, including high-rise, childcare, and warehouses

• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit (essential)

• Solid understanding of Australian building codes and standards (BCA/NCC)

• Strong documentation and detailing skills

• Good written and spoken English

• Ability to work independently and manage deliverables remotely

• Stable internet connection and suitable home workstation

Preferred Attributes

• Experience handling drawing sets from concept through documentation

• Exposure to Australian residential and commercial projects

• Familiarity with tools such as Enscape, Lumion, SketchUp, or Adobe Creative Suite

• Experience using collaboration tools like MS Teams or Trello

• Strong attention to detail and a proactive working style

Benefits

Benefits

• Part-time, remote role (around 20 hours per week)

• Flexible schedule, with days and hours discussed during interview

• Direct exposure to Australian projects and standards

• Long-term collaboration with an established architectural practice

• Competitive pay aligned with experience