Parametric Architect CRA at Carlo Ratti Associati

Carlo Ratti Associati; Torino; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

CRA – Carlo Ratti Associati in Torino, Italy, is seeking a Parametric Architect to join a multidisciplinary design team, developing parametric workflows and computational approaches across project phases. This on-site, full-time role offers opportunities for growth and collaboration with international offices.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of experience, strong conceptual/graphic design skills, fluency in English, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Rhino, and Adobe Suite; Grasshopper and

Competenze

• Degree in Architecture, Building Engineering, or relevant field.
• 1–2 years of experience in architecture or design offices (preferably international).
• Fluent in English; additional languages a plus.
• Nice to Have: Grasshopper or other parametric scripting environments.
• Coding skills (Python, C#, or other programming languages).
• Rendering abilities (V-Ray or similar tools).

Mansioni

• Contribute to the definition of project concepts by integrating parametric and computational design methodologies.
• Develop and manage parametric/algorithmic models to ensure aesthetic, functional, and performance consistency.
• Collaborate with the design team to deliver creative and technically advanced solutions.
• Prototype and test design ideas using advanced modeling tools, custom scripts, and simulations.

Conoscenze

Computational workflows

Conceptual design

Graphic design

English fluency

Formazione

Architecture/Building Engineering degree

Strumenti

AutoCAD

Rhino

Adobe Suite

Grasshopper

V-Ray

Python

C#

Descrizione del lavoro

Apply for Parametric Architect CRA at Carlo Ratti Associati in Torino, PIE, IT. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

About Us

Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) is an international architecture and design studio with offices in Turin and New York. Founded by MIT professor Carlo Ratti, CRA sits at the intersection of design, technology, and urban innovation, developing projects that range from buildings and public spaces to large-scale urban strategies. Our work is driven by a belief that design can be a tool for understanding and shaping the future of cities. At CRA, architecture meets data, research meets construction, and curiosity is our most essential tool.

The Role

CRA – Carlo Ratti Associati is looking for a Parametric Architect with a strong passion for new technologies and a curiosity to explore how computational tools can transform the architecture of tomorrow. In this role, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary and international design team, supported by experienced professionals. You will be involved in developing parametric workflows, implementing innovative solutions across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the definition of project concepts by integrating parametric and computational design methodologies.
• Develop and manage parametric/algorithmic models to ensure aesthetic, functional, and performance consistency.
• Collaborate with the design team to deliver creative and technically advanced solutions.
• Prototype and test design ideas using advanced modeling tools, custom scripts, and simulations.

Requirements

• Education & Experience Degree in Architecture, Building Engineering, or relevant fields. 1–2 years of experience in architecture or design offices (preferably international).
• Skills Strong conceptual, graphic, and design skills, with a focus on computational workflows. Fluent in English (both written and spoken); proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
• Software: AutoCAD, Rhino, Adobe Suite.
• Nice to Have: Grasshopper or other parametric scripting environments.
• Coding skills (Python, C#, or other programming languages).
• Rendering abilities (V-Ray or similar tools).

Why Work With Us

Joining CRA means becoming part of a studio that operates at the frontier of architecture and emerging technologies, where no two projects are alike and intellectual curiosity is as valued as technical precision.

Impact at scale

Work on projects that shape cities, public spaces, and the future of the built environment across multiple continents.

A culture of innovation

CRA’s practice is rooted in research and experimentation. You’ll be encouraged to think beyond conventional boundaries.

Growth opportunities

This position offers the chance to grow within a dynamic and internationally recognized studio, with mentorship from experienced professionals.

THE CRA GROUP OPPOSES RACISM, SEXISM, AND ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION.

WE BELIEVE THAT DIVERSITY IS CRUCIAL TO FOSTERING A BETTER WORK ENVIRONMENT AND A BETTER WORLD.

WE ARE COMMITTED TO HIRING PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL.

WE ENCOURAGE EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IN EVERYTHING WE DO, FROM TALENT ACQUISITION TO OFFICE CULTURE TO THE CONTENT OF OUR DESIGNS.

MOST IMPORTANTLY, WE KNOW THAT WE ALWAYS HAVE ROOM TO IMPROVE.

IF YOU JOIN US AT CRA, WE WILL WELCOME YOUR VALUES AND YOUR VOICES.