building design for better queensland communities
Innovative, experienced and practical experts
Shaping Queensland’s built environment
BDQ has been actively supporting and protecting the building design profession since 1990. As the peak body representing Queensland’s building designers, our role is to advocate for our profession and empower our members through education, opportunities and recognition.
Together, we make Queensland communities more innovative, more liveable and more sustainable for all Queenslanders to enjoy.
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News
BDQ Partners with Breezway for Sustainable Building Solutions
Building Design Queensland (BDQ) is excited to announce our newest partnership with Breezway, the leading Australian manufacturer of high-performance and energy-rated Altair Louvre Windows. With over 85 years of experience…
Advocacy Update: QBCC Updates Technical Qualifications for Licensing
Santa has arrived a little early at BDQ and we couldn’t be happier. After nine months of numerous letters to the Minister, meetings with senior Department of Energy and Public…
Upcoming Events
BDQ State Wide Event: Interior Design Session
BDQ invites you to an engaging industry evening at the Build and Design Centre. Connect with students, graduates and professionals from across the built environment over a light afternoon tea….
BDQ Local Branch Event in Sunshine Coast
The Sunshine Coast Branch invites you to our May 2025 meeting, proudly sponsored by Stratco. This session includes a CPD presentation on All Things Mechanical and Spring Curved, plus updates…
BDQ Local Branch Event in Mackay
The Mackay Branch invites you to our April 2025 meeting, which includes a planning session for the upcoming Regional Design Awards. This hybrid meeting can be attended virtually or in…