Retail Design Architect — Cape Town Studio Lead

Gibb Engineering And Architecture; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Professional Architect to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design and Architecture along with a minimum of five years of experience in retail design. Responsibilities include leading innovative design projects, collaborating with teams, and preparing detailed architectural documents. Strong proficiency in tools such as Autodesk Revit and Adobe Creative Suite is essential. This role promotes creativity within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in architecture, specifically in retail design.
• Strong understanding of design principles, trends, and best practices.
• Proven experience in designing retail centres across varying complexities.

Responsibilities

• Produce comprehensive design and technical information across all work stages.
• Collaborate with design teams to produce innovative architectural solutions.
• Lead preparations of design options and documentation for projects.

Skills

Retail design expertise

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design and Architecture

Tools

Autodesk Revit

SketchUp or FormIT

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

A leading architectural firm in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Professional Architect to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design and Architecture along with a minimum of five years of experience in retail design. Responsibilities include leading innovative design projects, collaborating with teams, and preparing detailed architectural documents. Strong proficiency in tools such as Autodesk Revit and Adobe Creative Suite is essential. This role promotes creativity within a supportive environment.