Architectural Assistant

STUDIOSHEN; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic architecture firm in Singapore is seeking an Architectural Assistant to support project teams throughout all stages of design and construction. The candidate should possess a Diploma or Degree in Architecture and strong knowledge of architectural standards, with proficiency in Revit being essential. Responsibilities include assisting in design development, preparing drawings, and coordinating with consultants. Ideal candidates should be disciplined, organized, and eager to learn, ideally having experience in residential projects and understanding Singapore's regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings and conventions.
• Good understanding of basic construction methods and detailing.
• Able to take direction and respond to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Assist in concept, schematic, and detailed design development.
• Prepare architectural drawings, models, and presentations.
• Support coordination with consultants.
• Maintain drawing standards and documentation quality.

Skills

Proficiency in Revit

Strong knowledge of architectural drawings

Good understanding of construction methods

Organised and disciplined

Education

Diploma or Degree in Architecture

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

3D modelling software

Job description

Architectural Assistant

About Studioshen

Studioshen is an architecture and design practice focused on climate-responsive, spatially efficient, and financially accountable architecture. We work across residential and selected commercial projects, with a strong emphasis on clear design logic, buildability, and disciplined execution.

We are looking for an Architectural Assistant to support project teams across all stages of design and delivery.

Role Overview

You will support the design and delivery of architectural projects from concept through to construction. This role requires strong technical fundamentals, good design judgement, and a disciplined working approach. You will work closely with senior architects and directors, contributing meaningfully to both design development and documentation.

This role suits someone who wants to build solid architectural foundations, not just produce drawings.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Documentation

• Assist in concept, schematic, and detailed design development

• Prepare architectural drawings, models, and presentations

• Support authority submission and tender documentation

• Coordinate drawings and information across project stages

Technical & Project Support

• Assist with detailing, material selection, and constructability studies

• Support coordination with consultants (structural, M&E, QS, etc.)

• Update drawings and documents based on design reviews and feedback

• Maintain drawing standards, file structure, and documentation quality

Studio & Process

• Support internal design reviews and project discussions

• Assist in site visits, site inspections, and documentation as required

• Contribute to improving studio workflows and drawing standards

• Manage time and deliverables responsibly across multiple tasks

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Essential

• Diploma or Degree in Architecture (or equivalent)

• Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings and conventions

• Proficiency in Revit (or willingness to be fully Revit-based)

• Good understanding of basic construction methods and detailing

• Able to take direction, respond to feedback, and improve quickly

• Disciplined, organised, and dependable

Preferred

• 1–3 years of relevant architectural experience

• Familiarity with Singapore authority submissions and regulations

• Experience in residential projects

• Basic understanding of climate-responsive design principles

• Competency in Adobe Creative Suite and 3D modelling software