Residential Architect & Design Specialist (Soweto)

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives

Growth opportunities

Collaborative team

Paid time off

Company benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Architectural Designer to join its Soweto team, focusing on innovative residential design from concept through construction oversight. You will work directly with clients to capture requirements, develop plans, elevations, sections, and 3D models, and coordinate with engineers to ensure code-compliant, functional homes in Gauteng.

The role emphasizes translating client ideas into tangible, beautiful living spaces, with opportunities for professional growth and

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or related design field.
• Proven experience in residential architectural design with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in architectural design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, ArchiCAD).
• Understanding of residential building codes, zoning regulations, and construction methods.
• Strong creative vision and ability to translate client ideas into tangible designs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interaction.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative residential architectural concepts and detailed plans.
• Conduct client consultations to understand requirements, preferences, and budgets.
• Prepare architectural drawings including floor plans, elevations, sections, and 3D models.
• Select materials and finishes balancing aesthetics and function.
• Coordinate with engineers and consultants to integrate systems.
• Assist with permit applications and liaise with local authorities as needed.

Skills

Portfolio of residential design

Communication skills

Creative design

Education

Degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

ArchiCAD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Architectural Designer to join its Soweto team, focusing on innovative residential design from concept through construction oversight. You will work directly with clients to capture requirements, develop plans, elevations, sections, and 3D models, and coordinate with engineers to ensure code-compliant, functional homes in Gauteng.

The role emphasizes translating client ideas into tangible, beautiful living spaces, with opportunities for professional growth and