Architectural Designer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

State-of-the-art software access

Global project exposure

Award-winning projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Architectural Designer for a remote-first role based in Klerksdorp. You will explore innovative architectural concepts, translate client visions into compelling visual presentations, and develop preliminary design documentation from anywhere.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in architectural design, strong portfolios, and proficiency in Rhino, SketchUp, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Suite. Join a dynamic international design team with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or related field.
• Portfolio demonstrating design thinking and aesthetics.
• Excellent visualization and presentation skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual design proposals for diverse projects.
• Create 3D models, renderings, and presentations.
• Collaborate with architects and clients to refine ideas.
• Research sustainable design strategies and materials.
• Prepare preliminary drawings and sketches for reviews.

Skills

Creative thinking

Visualization

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Rhino

SketchUp

Lumion

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and talented Architectural Designer to join their innovative design studio, operating with a remote-first model based in Klerksdorp . This role focuses on the conceptualization and development of innovative architectural designs, translating client visions into compelling visual presentations and preliminary design documentation. You will collaborate closely with project teams, leveraging cutting-edge design software to explore new forms, materials, and spatial concepts. This position is perfect for a designer who thrives on pushing creative boundaries and enjoys the flexibility of working from any location.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop innovative architectural concepts and design proposals for diverse projects.
• Create high-quality 3D models, renderings, and presentations using industry-leading software.
• Collaborate with architects and clients to refine design ideas and achieve project objectives.
• Research and integrate new materials, technologies, and sustainable design strategies.
• Prepare preliminary design reports and sketches for client reviews.

Requirements

• Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related design field.
• 3-5 years of experience in architectural design or conceptual design roles.
• Advanced proficiency in Rhino, SketchUp, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Suite .
• A strong portfolio showcasing creative design thinking and aesthetic sensibility.
• Excellent visualization and communication skills for presenting design concepts.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Access to state-of-the-art design software and visualization tools.
• Opportunities to work on award-winning and innovative projects.
• A dynamic and creative international design community.