Part 2 Architect with minimum 2 years' work experiences

O2 Design Atelier Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

O2 Design Atelier Sdn Bhd in Malaysia seeks a Part 2 Architect with at least 2 years’ post-graduate experience to join our Kelana Jaya office. You will develop detailed design proposals, prepare construction documentation, and support project delivery under senior architects.

This role bridges concept and construction, helping progress toward full registration. You will work on residential, commercial and mixed-use projects, using AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino and V-Ray, while applying local

Qualifications

• Part 2 architectural qualification or equivalent professional status in Malaysia.
• Minimum 2 years of post-graduation professional experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit or similar BIM tools.
• 3D modelling and visualization using SketchUp, Rhino, and V-Ray.
• Understanding of Malaysian building codes and planning regulations.
• Strong communication and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior architects.
• Interest in sustainable design for complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed design proposals and technical drawings for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.
• Prepare construction documentation, specifications, and details per codes and standards.
• Support design team with presentation materials, 3D visualisations and client proposals.
• Conduct site visits and surveys to inform design decisions.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure design intent.
• Assist with building regulations approvals and planning submissions.
• Contribute to project management activities including scheduling and budgeting.
• Research materials and construction methods to inform development.
• Support sustainability initiatives and environmentally responsible design.
• Participate in design reviews and team sessions to refine outcomes.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Part 2 architectural qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Rhino

V-Ray

Job description

Part 2 Architect with minimum 2 years' work experiences

O2 Design Atelier Sdn Bhd is a forward-thinking architecture and design practice committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and culturally sensitive design solutions. We specialise in creating spaces that enhance the built environment whilst respecting local contexts and communities. Our team of talented professionals is dedicated to excellence, creativity, and collaborative problem-solving. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive workplace where emerging talent can develop their skills alongside experienced practitioners.

About the role

We are seeking a Part 2 Architect with a minimum of 2 years' work experience to join our dynamic team at our Kelana Jaya, Selangor office. This is a full-time position that offers an exciting opportunity to progress your architectural career whilst contributing meaningfully to our diverse portfolio of projects. As a Part 2 Architect, you will work under the guidance of senior architects and project leads, developing practical skills in design development, documentation, and project delivery. You will play a vital role in bridging the gap between conceptual design and construction reality, whilst building your professional experience towards full architectural registration.

Key responsibilities

• Develop detailed design proposals and technical drawings for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects
• Prepare construction documentation, specifications, and details in accordance with relevant building codes and standards
• Support the design team in producing presentation materials, 3D visualisations, and project proposals for clients
• Conduct site visits and building surveys to assess existing conditions and inform design decisions
• Liaise with consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure design intent is understood and accurately implemented
• Assist with building regulations compliance, planning submissions, and statutory approvals processes
• Contribute to project management activities, including scheduling, budgeting, and progress monitoring
• Undertake research into materials, construction methodologies, and design precedents to inform project development
• Support sustainability initiatives and contribute to environmentally responsible design solutions
• Participate in collaborative team sessions and design reviews to refine project outcomes

What we're looking for

• Part 2 architectural qualification or equivalent professional status in Malaysia
• Minimum 2 years of post-graduation professional experience in an architectural practice or related design environment
• Strong proficiency in architectural design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, or similar BIM tools
• Competence in 3D modelling and visualisation software such as SketchUp, Rhino, or V-Ray
• Solid understanding of building codes, planning regulations, and construction methodologies relevant to the Malaysian context
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present ideas clearly to clients and team members
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical documentation
• Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and follow direction from senior architects
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to develop practical solutions to design and technical challenges
• Keen interest in contemporary architecture and commitment to continuous professional development
• Preferred experience in sustainable design practices, parametric design, or working on complex mixed‑use developments
• Preferred familiarity with project management tools and workflows

What we offer

O2 Design Atelier is committed to supporting the professional growth and wellbeing of our team. We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience, ongoing professional development opportunities to support your progression towards full registration, a collaborative and creative working environment where your ideas are valued, flexible working arrangements that support work‑life balance, mentorship from experienced architects and design leaders, exposure to diverse and challenging projects across various sectors, and a supportive workplace culture that celebrates innovation and encourages learning.