Landscape Studio Lead/ Operations Manager (7-Month Contract)
Bespoke Careers • Australia, New South Wales • Posted June 09, 2026
About the Role
Join one of Australia’s premier, high-end landscape design practices as a Design Studio Lead or Studio Operations Specialist. This is a unique 7-month fixed-term contract within their boutique Sydney studio, focused on ensuring seamless operational continuity during a parental leave period. Potentially open to structuring this role around your strengths. We are looking for either a senior Landscape Architect with strong design pedigree, or a seasoned Studio Manager from the broader architecture and design sector. Ultimately, you will be the steady anchor running the studio, keeping luxury projects moving, managing the pipeline, and guiding a tight-knit design team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage the design project pipeline, team deadlines, and weekly scheduling.
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Oversee internal financial workflows, including project hours tracking, invoicing notifications, and fee preparation.
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Provide day-to...