Luxury Hospitality Architect: Lead Resort Design

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Unknown company in Mossel Bay seeks a Hospitality Architect to lead luxury hotels, resorts, and leisure properties from concept to construction oversight. You will shape guest experiences through innovative design while coordinating with interior designers and engineers to ensure cohesive environments.

The role emphasizes strong portfolio work, mastery of design tools, and a focus on brand standards and operational efficiency in hospitality settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) or equivalent degree.
• Minimum 6 years of architectural experience with a focus on hospitality (hotels, resorts).
• Demonstrated portfolio of luxury hospitality design projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering software.
• Strong space planning, UX design, and operational flow understanding in hospitality contexts.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, handling multiple projects.
• Knowledge of building codes and accessibility standards.
• Professional SACAP registration is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design of luxury hospitality projects (hotels, resorts, spas, restaurants).
• Develop design concepts and translate into visuals and detailed drawings.
• Collaborate with interior designers, landscape architects, and consultants for integrated environments.
• Ensure designs meet brand standards and client requirements.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables across design phases.
• Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies for potential developments.
• Coordinate with contractors during construction to ensure design intent is followed.
• Stay updated on trends and innovations in hospitality design.

Skills

Hospitality design

Client management

Space planning

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

B.Arch or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Rendering software

Job description

Unknown company in Mossel Bay seeks a Hospitality Architect to lead luxury hotels, resorts, and leisure properties from concept to construction oversight. You will shape guest experiences through innovative design while coordinating with interior designers and engineers to ensure cohesive environments.

The role emphasizes strong portfolio work, mastery of design tools, and a focus on brand standards and operational efficiency in hospitality settings.