Architectural Designer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Diverse and exciting design projects

Career growth opportunities

Mentorship and professionaldevelopment

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks an imaginative Architectural Designer to contribute to concept and design development across projects. You will transform ideas into visual representations and workable spaces, collaborating with senior architects and the design team.

Applicants should have a degree in Architecture, 1–4 years of experience, strong skills in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino and rendering tools, and a compelling portfolio demonstrating creative talent.

Qualifications

• A degree in Architecture or a related design field.
• 1–4 years of experience in architectural design or a related creative role.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino and rendering tools.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design talent and creativity.
• Excellent communication to articulate ideas effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative and innovative architectural design concepts for a variety of project types.
• Prepare high-quality visual presentations, including sketches, renderings, and 3D models.
• Assist in the research and selection of appropriate materials, finishes, and building systems.
• Collaborate with project architects and engineers to ensure design feasibility and compliance.
• Contribute to design workshops and critiques, actively participating in design discussions.
• Develop design documentation, including concept designs and design development drawings.

Skills

Conceptual thinking

Visualization skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Rhino

V-Ray

Lumion

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and passionate Architectural Designer to contribute to their innovative projects based in Bloemfontein . This role is focused on the conceptual and design development phases, transforming ideas into compelling visual representations and functional spatial solutions. You will collaborate closely with senior architects and the wider design team to explore creative possibilities and deliver high-quality design concepts. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to hone your design skills within a supportive and collaborative practice located in the heart of the Free State .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative and innovative architectural design concepts for a variety of project types.
• Prepare high-quality visual presentations, including sketches, renderings, and 3D models.
• Assist in the research and selection of appropriate materials, finishes, and building systems.
• Collaborate with project architects and engineers to ensure design feasibility and compliance.
• Contribute to design workshops and critiques, actively participating in design discussions.
• Develop design documentation, including concept designs and design development drawings.

Requirements

• A degree in Architecture or a related design field.
• 1-4 years of experience in architectural design or a related creative role.
• Strong proficiency in design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, and rendering programs (e.g., V-Ray, Lumion).
• Excellent conceptual thinking and visualization skills.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating design talent and creativity.
• Good communication skills and the ability to articulate design ideas effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting design projects in Bloemfontein .
• Supportive work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.
• Exposure to cutting-edge design trends and technologies in the Free State .
• Professional development opportunities and mentorship.