Boutique Hotel Architect - Luxury Hospitality Design

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Ibrido; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.500.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive rates

Creative freedom

Remote work flexibility

High-profile projects

International team

Long-term engagements

Guest experience focus

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a highly creative Boutique Hotel Architect to contribute to luxury hospitality projects on a remote basis. The role involves translating visionary concepts into practical designs, coordinating with developers, interior designers, and consultants from concept to handover.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record in award-winning hospitality design, deep knowledge of luxury market trends, and a commitment to design excellence. Remote work with global clients is offered.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Architecture and 10+ years in luxury hospitality design.
• Proven ability to lead design projects from concept to completion.
• Strong 3D modeling and rendering skills; excellent client liaison.

Mansioni

• Lead the architectural design process for luxury boutique hotel projects.
• Develop concept designs, master plans, and detailed architectural documentation.
• Collaborate with interior designers, landscape architects, and consultants.
• Prepare design presentations for clients, investors, and stakeholders.
• Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies near Mossel Bay, Western Cape.
• Ensure designs meet building codes, safety regulations, and hospitality standards.
• Research and specify high-quality materials and fixtures for luxury hospitality.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Client communication

Project management

Independent work

Formazione

Master's degree in Architecture

Strumenti

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is an acclaimed design studio specializing in the conceptualization and realization of luxury boutique hotels and high-end hospitality venues. We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Boutique Hotel Architect to join our remote team, contributing to distinctive projects that redefine guest experiences. This is an exceptional opportunity for a designer with a passion for creating unique, immersive, and aesthetically refined spaces. You will be instrumental in translating visionary concepts into tangible designs, working closely with developers, interior designers, and specialist consultants from initial concept to final handover. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable portfolio of award-winning hospitality projects, a sophisticated understanding of luxury market trends, and a commitment to design excellence. As a remote team member, you will benefit from the flexibility of working from anywhere while collaborating actively with our core team and clients across various locations, including **Mossel Bay, Western Cape**. We are looking for an innovative thinker who can bring fresh perspectives to the hospitality design landscape and create unforgettable environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design process for luxury boutique hotel projects, focusing on creating unique, memorable, and high-quality guest experiences.
• Develop innovative concept designs, master plans, and detailed architectural documentation, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and 3D models.
• Collaborate seamlessly with interior designers, landscape architects, and other consultants to achieve a cohesive and integrated design vision.
• Prepare and deliver compelling design presentations to clients, investors, and project stakeholders.
• Conduct thorough site analyses and feasibility studies, considering context, views, and local architectural vernacular relevant to projects near **Mossel Bay, Western Cape**.
• Ensure designs meet all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and hospitality industry standards.
• Research and specify high-quality materials, finishes, and fixtures appropriate for the luxury hospitality sector.
• Manage project timelines and coordinate with project managers and construction teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends in luxury hospitality design, wellness, and sustainable practices.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Architecture.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural practice, with a significant focus and a strong portfolio in luxury hospitality design (boutique hotels, resorts, high-end F&B venues).
• Demonstrated success in leading design projects from concept to completion.
• Exceptional creativity and a sophisticated aesthetic sensibility.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong 3D modeling and rendering skills are essential.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and client-relationship management skills.
• Understanding of luxury market expectations and guest experience design.
• Knowledge of building regulations in South Africa and best practices for hospitality design.
• Ability to work independently and proactively within a remote team structure.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rates, reflecting experience and project scope.
• Significant creative freedom and opportunity to shape unique hospitality spaces.
• Flexible remote working arrangements, allowing for work-life balance.
• Involvement in high-profile, design-led projects in desirable locations.
• Opportunity to collaborate with a talented and passionate international design team.
• Contribution to creating exceptional guest experiences in the luxury travel sector.
• Potential for long-term engagements on future projects.