Architectural Designer

HBA Residential; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HBA Residential in Singapore is seeking an Architectural Designer to join our Residential team. You will work on ultra-luxury projects, supporting schematic and design development stages, and collaborating with senior staff to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have a strong eye for detail, fluency in English, and comfort working across design documentation and client meetings to present concepts and progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture required.
• 3-6 years of experience in architecture; junior level considered for less experience.
• Experience in luxury residential or hospitality projects beneficial.
• Excellent skills in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, Photoshop; AI tools a bonus.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Architects and Design Directors to develop design concepts and proposals.
• Prepare masterplans, architectural designs, detailed drawings and 3D models.
• Research building codes, regulations, and zoning requirements to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with client consultants, contractors, and interior designers and other vendors.
• Participate in design reviews, presentations, and client meetings to present and discuss design concepts, progress, and recommendations.
• Stay updated on industry trends, sustainability practice, emerging technologies.

Skills

Strong conceptualization and presentat

Fluent in English

Team player and communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

3-6 years of experience in architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Enscape

Photoshop

Stable Diffusion

Midjourney

Job description

About HBA Residential:

HBA Residential is the specialist design-house of HBA consisting of Architects, Interior Designers and FF&E designers who conceive and develop beautifully crafted residential projects holistically. Our scalable design approach addresses every aspect of the project: ’from the building envelope to the door handle’.

Our residential client-base is a mixture of HNWIs and UHNWIs as private clients and high-end developers; their commonality is a desire to create exceptional residences. We understand our client’s lifestyle, needs and aspirations and create tailor- made, ultra-high-quality dwellings that support, promote and enhance their quality of life. We design to express individuality drawing inspiration from people, places, and possessions. With the maxim of ‘high design, globally delivered’ we augment our design talent with strong technical expertise and a worldwide network of supply and resource that allows us to deliver complex, world class projects both on time and on budget.

Centered in London and Singapore, we offer a personalized service to an international clientele. We are a boutique design studio with a global reach.

About this role:

We are looking for creative Architectural Designers join our Singapore office. Vacancies available for both junior & intermediate levels.

Job Summary:

As an Architectural Designer of our Residential team, you will work on ultra-luxury residential projects, both locally in internationally. You will gain experience in all stages of design and actively supporting the team in schematic and design documentation stages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Senior Architects and Design Directors to develop design concepts and proposals.
• Prepare masterplans, architectural designs, detailed drawings and 3D models.
• Research building codes, regulations, and zoning requirements to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with client consultants, contractors, and interior designers and other vendors.
• Participate in design reviews, presentations, and client meetings to present and discuss design concepts, progress, and recommendations.
• Stay updated on industry trends, sustainability practice, emerging technologies

We promise you a career in the world of luxury design as you would be working in the hospitality design firm that is ranked No.1 in the world. You would expect to work with the best and develop your skills and career along the way. That is why we are also looking to recruit the most talented in the industry to join us!

Below are the minimum qualifications that we expect from you:

• The right to work in Singapore without visa sponsorships.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
• 3 - 6 years of experience in architecture (Candidate with less experiences will be considered for junior architectural designer roles)
• Experience in luxury residential or hospitality projects
• Excellent skills in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, Photoshop (Knowledge and experience in AI related software such as Stable Diffusion and Midjourney is a bonus.)

• Fluent in English

To be successful in the role you should also have:

• Strong conceptualization and presentation skills
• Technology savvy and proficient in the mainstream design software
• Strong sense of design flair and love of art
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Ability to meet tight project deadlines
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• A team player and strong communication skills

Does this sound like you? Are you ready to embark on a fruitful career of luxury hospitality design with us?