Lead Urban Design Architect — Hybrid Upington

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid work model

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, seeks a Lead Architectural Designer to shape urban regeneration through public spaces and mixed-use developments. You will lead design direction, mentor staff, and collaborate across disciplines in a hybrid Upington office.

Bring a Master’s degree, 7+ years of urban-focused architectural experience, a strong portfolio, and expert skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Design.
• 7+ years of progressive architectural design experience focused on urban projects and public spaces.
• Strong portfolio showcasing innovative design thinking and project execution.
• Proficiency in Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Solid understanding of urban planning, sustainability and placemaking.
• Leadership, communication and presentation skills with ability to manage multiple projects in a hybrid setting.
• Experience with local context in the Northern Cape is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead conceptualization and development of urban architectural designs for public spaces, commercial and mixed-use projects.
• Develop design strategies responsive to site context, culture and sustainability.
• Produce design presentations including sketches, renderings and models.
• Collaborate with architects, urban planners, engineers and landscape architects.
• Mentor junior design staff and foster design excellence.
• Ensure designs meet building codes and planning regulations and are technically feasible.
• Oversee preparation of detailed design documentation for tender and construction.
• Stay informed on global trends in urban design and placemaking.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Presentation skills

Project management

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Design

Tools

Rhino

Grasshopper

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, seeks a Lead Architectural Designer to shape urban regeneration through public spaces and mixed-use developments. You will lead design direction, mentor staff, and collaborate across disciplines in a hybrid Upington office.

Bring a Master’s degree, 7+ years of urban-focused architectural experience, a strong portfolio, and expert skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.