Luxury Residential Design Architect — Benoni, Gauteng

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Residential Design Architect in Benoni, Gauteng, to lead luxury home design projects from concept to construction. You will work directly with clients to capture their vision, develop detailed drawings, and coordinate with engineers, interior and landscape teams.

The role requires strong aesthetics, technical skill, and reliability across project stages. Based in Benoni, Gauteng, the candidate should have a PrArch or equivalent, 5+ years in residential practice,

Qualifications

• Professional architect qualification (PrArch) or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in architectural practice with a residential focus.
• Strong portfolio in luxury and custom home design.
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and rendering tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of custom residential projects including private homes and multi-unit dwellings.
• Develop conceptual designs, floor plans, elevations, and construction drawings.
• Engage with clients to understand vision, needs and budget.
• Collaborate with engineers, interior designers, and landscape architects.
• Ensure designs comply with local building codes and aesthetic standards.
• Prepare renderings and models to communicate ideas.
• Oversee construction phase and address design queries.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables for residential work.
• Research materials and finishes for high-quality construction.
• Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project.

Skills

Client communication

Creative flair

Project scheduling

Work under deadlines

Education

Professional Architect qualification (PrArch)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

V-Ray

Lumion

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Residential Design Architect in Benoni, Gauteng, to lead luxury home design projects from concept to construction. You will work directly with clients to capture their vision, develop detailed drawings, and coordinate with engineers, interior and landscape teams.

The role requires strong aesthetics, technical skill, and reliability across project stages. Based in Benoni, Gauteng, the candidate should have a PrArch or equivalent, 5+ years in residential practice,