Senior Designer

SOG design; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SOG design Malaysia seeks a Senior Designer (Architecture) to lead architectural design concepts, visualisations, and technical documentation across international projects. You will mentor junior team members and coordinate with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams, delivering design solutions that balance creativity with practicality.

This role is based in Kuala Lumpur, requiring proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Enscape, Lumion, and 3ds Max, with excellent English

Qualifications

• Requires degree in Architecture or related built environment field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in architectural design, project delivery, or design coordination.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Enscape, Lumion, 3ds Max or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design concepts, visualisations, technical documentation and project coordination across international projects.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to design leadership and overall project delivery.

Skills

Client coordination

International project experience

Education

Architecture degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Rhino

Enscape

Lumion

3ds Max

Job description

Join Our Creative Team at SOG Design Malaysia!

SOG design is expanding into Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and we are seeking a Senior Designer (Architecture) to join our growing regional team.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced design professional who thrives in a collaborative, international environment and is eager to contribute to exciting projects across the region.

Role Summary

The Senior Designer (trained in the field of Architecture) plays a key role in developing and leading architectural design concepts, visualisations, technical documentation, and project coordination activities across a range of international projects. The position contributes to design leadership, project delivery, and mentoring of junior team members while collaborating closely with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams.

This role does not perform or represent regulated architectural services, nor act as an Architect or Qualified Person (QP) under applicable legislation.

Requirements

• Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or a related built-environment discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in architectural design, project delivery, or design coordination.
• Strong proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Enscape, Lumion, 3ds Max, or similar platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to develop design concepts from inception through detailed design stages.
• Strong design sensibility, technical knowledge, and attention to detail.
• Experience coordinating with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Experience working on international projects is highly desirable.
• Malaysian Citizens and Permanent Residents are preferred.

Preferred Attributes

• Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, design thinking, and technical capability.
• Ability to lead project packages and mentor junior team members.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Proactive, resourceful, and comfortable working in a fast-paced design environment.
• Interest in sustainable design, hospitality, mixed-use developments, urbanism, and emerging digital design technologies.

Join SOG design and help shape inspiring places and meaningful experiences across Asia and beyond.