Senior Architect | iSynergy

Trends Group, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Trends Group, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Architect with strong interior design leadership to oversee corporate office fit-out projects from concept to completion. The role includes managing budgets, timelines, presentations, and coordinating with clients and consultants.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of interior and architecture design experience, with a focus on corporate environments, and will mentor junior staff while maintaining design quality and standards.

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving skills, attention to detail, and self-starter
• Programming abilities to extract information and produce reports
• Knowledge of building and accessible codes

Responsibilities

• Liaising with Managing Director, Design Principal, Operations, Clients, Consultants, Contractors, Vendor / Suppliers, and other employees / departments (where appropriate).
• Overseeing the assigned Interior Design Projects (overall, including adaptation of budget and adherence to timelines).
• Overseeing the design for a client and ensuring that the design fits within the Client’s expectations and requirements.
• Maintaining the Project’s overall design direction and aesthetic.
• Managing the delivery and deliverables of the Project.
• Managing and mentoring more junior design staff.
• Responsible in the effective presentation of design proposals to the client.
• Assist in the preparation of preparation of Professional Design Contract Proposals for Interior Design Projects.
• To seek continuing professional development. Research and update on latest industry standards, innovations, and best practices
• Assist in the production of contract documents, specifications and other documents relating to project.
• Assist in the preparation of presentations; to include renderings and material boards / mood boards.
• Selecting and presenting all Furnishing and Materials for approval of the Principal and the client.
• Reviewing of Project documents including drawings sketches schedules and specifications.
• Responsible for Project team and resources.
• Maintaining project files.
• To contribute or otherwise assist as required.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

Licensed Architect

Job description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Liaising with Managing Director, Design Principal, Operations, Clients, Consultants, Contractors, Vendor / Suppliers, and other employees / departments (where appropriate).

• Overseeing the assigned Interior Design Projects (overall, including adaptation of budget and adherence to timelines).

• Overseeing the design for a client and ensuring that the design fits within the Client’s expectations and requirements.

• Maintaining the Project’s overall design direction and aesthetic.

• Managing the delivery and deliverables of the Project.

• Managing and mentoring more junior design staff.

• Responsible in the effective presentation of design proposals to the client.

• Assist in the preparation of preparation of Professional Design Contract Proposals for Interior Design Projects.

• To seek continuing professional development. Research and update on latest industry standards, innovations, and best practices

• Assist in the production of contract documents, specifications and other documents relating to project.

• Assist in the preparation of presentations; to include renderings and material boards / mood boards.

• Selecting and presenting all Furnishing and Materials for approval of the Principal and the client.

• Reviewing of Project documents including drawings sketches schedules and specifications.

• Responsible for Project team and resources.

• Maintaining project files.

• To contribute or otherwise assist as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Architecture

• Must be a Licensed Architect

Minimum Experience/Training

• Must have 5 years of relevant experience in Interior and Architecture Design - Mainly in Corporate Office fit‑out Projects

Competency

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Problem solving skills, attention to detail, and self- starter

• Programming abilities to extract information and produce reports

• Knowledge of building and accessible codes