Senior Patent Attorney
Job No:
69917
Location:
Brisbane, QLD
- Join a friendly, client focused patent and trade mark attorney firm in Bulimba, Brisbane!
- Competitive remuneration package circa $120,000-$180,000 based on experience!
- Fantastic career advancement opportunities to become a stakeholder or prinicpal in the firm!
About the Opportunity
Due to an exciting growth period Wynnes Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys (Wynnes) is now seeking a self-motivated and experienced Senior Patent Attorney to join their team in Bulimba, Brisbane, on a full time basis. In this pivotal role, you will be primarily responsible for the patents business of the firm, working with existing clients and growing your own client base in order to meet budget targets and providing high quality work, each and every time.
Your day to day work will include (but not be limited to):
- Liaising with inventors and corporate clients;
- Conducting searches;
- Providing patentability opinions;
- Drafting patent specifications;
- Providing clients with quality advice and service at all times; and
- Providing opinions in relation to infringement and prosecuting patent applications.
To be successful in this role you will have previous, proven experience as a patent attorney, with tertiary qualifications in electrical or electronic engineering, (mechanical engineers will also be considered), and the ability to produce high quality work that will stand up in court if required. You will be given an existing client base to work with, but ideally have your own transferable client base, or the capacity to hit the ground running and grow one very quickly, and the ability to meet high budget targets.
Most importantly, you will have a get up and go attitude and the ability to work autonomously and create your own success without relying on the firm to do it for you. You will have the ambition to want to own part of the business and the drive to make it happen.
About the Benefits
Wynnes offer a fantastic work/life balance for all employees, with a friendly, easy going culture and a relaxed work environment away from the hustle and bustle of the CBD.
For your hard work and dedication you will be rewarded with a competitive salary package circa $120,000-$180,000, commensurate with experience. You will be given training and ongoing support to ensure your ongoing success in the role. There are also genuine career progression opportunities, and the option to become a stakeholder and/or principal in the firm for the right person.
Close to the city, but with a village atmosphere, Bulimba is recognised as one of Brisbane's most vibrant and fashionable suburbs and is a fantastic option for professionals wanting a relaxed work environment away from the hustle and bustle of the CBD. A beautiful riverside suburb just 5km from the city, you are close to multiple public transport options for a quick commute to the office and have a broad variety of fashion & lifestyle shopping, health & beauty, dining & bars, cinemas & services and more, right at your doorstep.
In addition, for those that like to get some fresh air at lunch time, you are just metres away from the Bulimba Memorial Park - one of the most popular parks in Brisbane, where you can stretch out and have your lunch in the shade of one of the beautiful big trees that make this area so popular.
You will be joining a firm with a strong 'client focused' philosophy, allowing you to take the time to get to know your clients and develop real relationships with them. As a result, you will have the opportunity to work with a large and loyal client base with lots of referral work.
About Wynnes
Wynnes Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys (Wynnes) is a successful Patent and Trade Mark Attorney firm based in Bulimba, Brisbane, offering a range of services across the areas of patents, designs and trademarks.
Wynnes have a large, loyal client base throughout Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast and the Gold Coast, which extends throughout regional Queensland, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, as well as overseas clients in regards to Australian and New Zealand matters. They pride themselves on providing a personalised, quality service to obtain intellectual property (IP) rights for their clients in the most cost effective manner, and in accordance with their business plans.
Wynnes place a strong focus on fostering relationships with clients so that they feel comfortable in contacting the attorney to discuss a matter without fear of being billed for every second. They believe communication and education of the IP process are vital to achieving the goals of the client.