Job Description
We Are Hiring: Senior Architectural Designer / Junior Architectural Designer
Senior Architectural Designer
Key Responsibilities
Independently undertake architectural concept design, design development, and construction documentation.
Review architectural drawings and technical documents, identify omissions, inconsistencies, and constructability issues, and propose practical solutions.
Coordinate architectural design with structural, MEP, interior, façade, and landscape disciplines.
Participate in technical meetings, resolve site queries, and review material selections and shop drawings.
Guide junior designers and monitor the quality and timely delivery of design outputs.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture or a related discipline, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Experience across the full project lifecycle, including construction documentation, is preferred.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, with the ability to independently prepare construction drawings, develop architectural models, produce drawing sets, and maintain model updates.
Working proficiency in Rhino for design development, massing studies, and complex architectural component modelling. Grasshopper skills are an advantage.
Sound knowledge of architectural detailing, building materials, and construction methods.
Ability to interpret and apply relevant building codes, fire safety requirements, and accessibility standards.
Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple design tasks.
Ability to read technical documents and drawings in English and communicate effectively in a professional environment. International project experience is preferred.
Experience in BIM coordination, construction-stage support, design-build projects, or sustainable building design is an advantage.
Junior Architectural Designer
Key Responsibilities
Assist senior designers with architectural concept design, design development, and construction documentation.
Use AutoCAD, Revit, and Rhino to prepare drawings, architectural models, and design presentations.
Assist in preparing plans, elevations, sections, architectural details, and design notes.
Revise drawings and models in response to review comments and check consistency across design documents.
Support multidisciplinary coordination, site information compilation, and document revision control.
Job Requirements
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture or a related discipline, with 0–5 years of relevant experience. Strong fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and practical working knowledge of Revit, including basic architectural modelling, view setup, and drawing production.
Ability to use Rhino for basic 3D modelling and design studies.
Good architectural drawing, drafting, and spatial understanding skills, with a basic knowledge of building construction and detailing.
Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and the ability to revise drawings accurately and promptly based on feedback.
Good teamwork skills and basic English reading and communication skills.
Familiarity with Enscape, Lumion, Twinmotion, D5 Render, or Adobe Creative Suite is an advantage.
How To Apply
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and portfolio, indicating:
The position you are applying for and your availability to start;
Your proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Rhino;
Your specific responsibilities and contributions to the projects presented;
Salary : Negotiable
Portfolios should preferably include construction drawings, architectural details, and examples of Revit and Rhino modelling work. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a brief software proficiency and drawing interpretation assessment.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a CV and portfolio, clearly stating the position they are applying for, their availability to start, proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and Rhino, and specific responsibilities and contributions on past projects. The portfolio should preferably include construction drawings, architectural details, and examples of Revit and Rhino modelling work. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a brief software proficiency and drawing interpretation assessment.
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