Computational Designer

Heatherwick Studio; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking design-focused Computational Designers to join their dynamic London team. In this exciting role, you will leverage your expertise in ideation and complex architectural modeling to generate innovative solutions while challenging conventions. Your advanced skills in tools like Rhino and Grasshopper will be key as you create intricate three-dimensional forms and parametric models. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with emergent digital tools, including A.I., and to communicate your ideas effectively through both visual and narrative techniques. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of design, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in computational design.
• Advanced skills in Rhino and Grasshopper for parametric modeling.

Responsibilities

• Generate innovative architectural ideas and complex forms.
• Communicate design ideas visually and verbally to an architectural audience.

Skills

Ideation

Problem-solving

Visual communication

Narrative development

Education

Degree in Architecture

Masters in Architecture

Tools

Rhino

Grasshopper

A.I. tools

Job description

We are looking for design-focused Computational Designers that are highly skilled in ideation and the crafting of complex architectural ideas, forms, and details, to join our London team.

Eligible candidates should be able to generate fresh and innovative ideas in a fast pace while challenging conventions through a thorough process of problem-solving, testing, and refinement. With a proven track record of using Rhino and Grasshopper to model highly complex three-dimensional forms and parametric models, and engaging with emergent digital tools like A.I., candidates should have experience in communicating their ideas visually through rendering and sketching as well as verbally, into a narrative which is persuasive to an architectural audience.

Eligible candidates should have:

1. At least 4 years professional experience in a similar role.
2. A Degree and Masters in Architecture (or similar)
3. Be advanced users in Rhino, Grasshopper, and parametric modelling

Candidates are encouraged in their portfolios to include evidence of design process exploratory studies and should consider narrating the idea behind the design, as well as their contribution to both the design process and the technical realisation of the projects included.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Design Services