Facade Designer

NORVERDEN; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

NorVerden is seeking a skilled Facade Detailer in Chennai to design and detail unitized and stick curtain wall systems. You will create shop drawings, develop 3D models, and coordinate with architects and engineers to ensure accurate, buildable façades for diverse projects.

The role requires 4+ years of façade detailing with curtain wall focus, strong CAD/BIM skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet industry standards. Fluency in English and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of façade detailing experience, focusing on curtain walls.
• Strong knowledge of unitized, semi-unitized, and stick curtain wall systems.
• Revit familiarity is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; exposure to Rhino, Grasshopper/Revit is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of facade systems, including curtain walls, glazing, cladding, louvers, skylights, and other envelope elements.
• Develop detailed shop drawings, 3d models and technical documentation.
• Prepare shop, fabrication, and coordination drawings related to façade elements
• Collaborate closely with architects and engineers to ensure design accuracy and feasibility
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and maintain proper documentation
• Understanding of structural mechanics, thermal performance, acoustics, and waterproofing in faade systems.

Skills

Facade detailing

Curtain wall

3D modeling

Shop drawings

Coordination

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Rhino

Grasshopper

Job description

NorVerden is a global provider offering comprehensive engineering designs and services for various industries including manufacturing, marine, and oil & gas. With a team of experienced engineers and consultants, we deliver integrated solutions across disciplines such as Process Control, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, and Asset Management.

Work time GMT+2HRS

Role Description

We are seeking a skilled Façade detailer with specialized experience in curtain wall systems to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of unitized, semi-unitized, stick, and other façade systems, and be proficient in creating detailed shop and fabrication drawings. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating shop drawings, designing building facades, collaborating on cladding projects, and planning glazing systems. The role will involve technical assessments, material specifications, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and compliance with industry standards. Additionally, the Facade Designer will participate in project reviews and support the execution of high-quality, innovative exterior designs for various architectural projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the design and development of facade systems, including curtain walls, glazing, cladding, louvers, skylights, and other envelope elements.
• Develop detailed shop drawings,3d models and technical documentation.
• Prepare shop, fabrication, and coordination drawings related to façade elements
• Collaborate closely with architects and engineers to ensure design accuracy and feasibility
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and maintain proper documentation
• Understanding of structural mechanics, thermal performance, acoustics, and waterproofing in faade systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience specializing in façade detailing, particularly curtain wall systems
• Strong knowledge of unitized, semi-unitized, stick, and other curtain wall systems
• Familiarity with Revit is a plus
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; exposure to Rhino, Revit, Grasshopper, or other BIM/3D tools is a strong advantage.