Tips & Advice
Helpful hints and career advice for Architects, Interior Designers and Drafting Personnel.

15 Minutes with Mitchell Jones of Made For Studio
Munashe Chitma from our Melbourne office caught up with Mitchell Jones, the Creative Director of Made For Studio.

BTP Covid-19 Impact Survey Report
Early this month we sent out a short survey to hundreds (actually possibly thousands) of our Clients and Candidates – a few questions on how the global Pandemic has affected individuals or businesses within the Architecture and Design community – all with the aim of gaining a comprehensive insight into your experiences and sharing the results in what we hope will be an informative and of course interesting read..

Covid19 Business Restart Checklist
As more and more people venture back into work, we are all, no doubt aware of the general guidance about how to ensure a COVID-19 safe work place as advised and promoted by the government and Safe work Australia.

Changes to the Architecture Award 2010
In case you missed it there is a new Architects Award now titles Architects Award 2020 which came into effect 4th of May 2020.

Upskilling (For Free!) In A Time Of Uncertainty
It would be fair to say that 2020 is definitely not panning out the way any of us would have imagined – from fires to floods and now a global Pandemic, these are challenging and, as we know, unprecedented times…

Interviewing from home – The ultimate Virtual Interview Guide
There’s no doubt that these are challenging times, not only from a health management point of view but also from an economic perspective…

Onboarding New Team Members in the Work From Home Era.
We are currently collaborating with various clients who are anticipating bringing in new staff or independent contractors for the first time in this WFH (work from home) scenario.

The JobKeeper Initiatives – The Important Facts
The federal government has introduced the ‘Jobkeeper’ initiative, designed to assist employers retain staff where possible and offer financial support to workers.

Business as Usual from Home…
With many offices working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have rapidly changed the way our offices communicate, plan, and function…

Modern Awards and Annualised Salary Clause Changes – Does this affect Architecture?
After a recent 4 yearly review of modern awards, the Fairwork Commission have handed down a decision to make changes to annualised salary clauses…