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OUR PROFESSION. OUR PEOPLE. OUR QUEENSLAND.

Together, we’re shaping a stronger profession and a better built Queensland.

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OUR PURPOSE

FOR A BETTER BUILT QUEENSLAND

Building Design Queensland brings together building designers, interior designers and other design professionals contributing to Queensland's built environment. Through advocacy, professional development, industry leadership and recognition, we strengthen our professions and advance better design outcomes for Queensland.

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What We Stand For

Our Work is Guided by Four Key Values that Drive a Stronger Profession and a Better Built Queensland

Advocacy

Shaping decisions that affect your profession.

Connection

Bringing the profession together.

Elevation

Strengthening capability and recognition.

Support

Helping members build better businesses.

A modern two-story home at twilight, featuring an outdoor patio, swimming pool, and interior view of a dining and living area. Building Design Queensland
OUR STORY

PROUDLY QUEENSLAND SINCE 1990

Founded in 1990, BDQ has grown into an independent Queensland organisation with a proud history of representing design professionals across the state. For more than three decades, we have advocated for our members, strengthened professional recognition and helped shape a better built Queensland.

1990

Founded as BDAQ

Established to protect and support Queensland’s design professionals.

1993

Building Design Officially Licensed

Building design became a licensed profession under the Queensland Building Services Authority Act.

Today

Queensland’s Trusted Design Authority

An independent Queensland organisation advancing our professions and helping shape a better built Queensland.

MEMBER BENEFITS

More behind every BDQ member

Membership connects you with the knowledge, professional development, industry relationships and opportunities that support your practice and professional growth.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Ongoing learning and CPD opportunities to build knowledge and capability.

KNOWLEDGE & RESOURCES

Access to relevant industry information, technical knowledge and professional resources.

INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS

Opportunities to connect with fellow professionals, industry partners and the broader built environment community.

ADVOCACY

Representation on the issues and decisions affecting our members and industry.

RECOGNITION

Opportunities to showcase excellence through the BDQ Design Awards and wider professional recognition.

BUSINESS SUPPORT

Access to industry partners, professional support and resources that help members build better businesses.

OUR DIRECTION

See where BDQ is heading and the priorities guiding our work.

STRATEGIC DIRECTION
A white house with a patio, swimming pool, and lounge chairs. Building Design Queensland
An open-concept living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a swimming pool and patio. Building Design Queensland
A modern white house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a swimming pool featuring a circular daybed. Building Design Queensland
A two-story modern house with large windows and exterior lighting, featuring a swimming pool in the foreground at dusk. Building Design Queensland
Luxury two-story stone home with an infinity pool, fire pit, and patio lounge chairs. Building Design Queensland
A two-story luxury home with a covered patio, a rectangular swimming pool, and a checkerboard-patterned stone pool deck. Building Design Queensland
A modern two-story house with an infinity pool, wood deck, and fire pit under a vibrant sunset sky. Building Design Queensland
A dining area with a wooden table, bench, and chairs next to a modern kitchen featuring built-in cabinetry and three arched windows. Building Design Queensland
A two-story luxury home at twilight with an illuminated pool, fountain jets, and a poolside pergola. Building Design Queensland
A modern single-story house with a large green lawn at sunset. Building Design Queensland
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