Senior Architectural Designer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Creative freedom

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a highly creative Senior Architectural Designer to lead conceptual design initiatives for projects based in Klerksdorp. The role blends artistic vision with technical proficiency, translating client visions into innovative architectural solutions.

The successful candidate will guide design teams and produce high-quality renderings and documents. Remote-friendly with local collaboration, you will stay ahead of trends in materials and technology while shaping

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture or related design field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in high-level architectural design.
• Exceptional portfolio showcasing creative and innovative design work.
• Advanced skills in 3D modeling, rendering, and graphic software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and present innovative architectural design concepts.
• Lead design charrettes and workshops with clients and stakeholders.
• Create high-quality visualizations, renderings, and design documentation.
• Oversee the design development phase, ensuring conceptual integrity.
• Research emerging trends, materials, and technologies in architectural design.
• Collaborate with project architects to ensure design intent is realized in construction documents.

Skills

Conceptual design

Leadership

Visualization

3D modeling

Education

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Rhino

3ds Max

V-Ray

Job description

Our client seeks a highly creative and experienced Senior Architectural Designer to lead conceptual design initiatives for projects based in Klerksdorp . This role requires a unique blend of artistic vision and technical proficiency, focusing on developing innovative and aesthetically compelling designs. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of design excellence, translating client visions into groundbreaking architectural solutions. We are looking for a thought leader who can inspire design teams and contribute significantly to the firm's portfolio, with the flexibility to work remotely while collaborating effectively with the local team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and present innovative architectural design concepts.
• Lead design charrettes and workshops with clients and stakeholders.
• Create high-quality visualizations, renderings, and design documentation.
• Oversee the design development phase, ensuring conceptual integrity.
• Research emerging trends, materials, and technologies in architectural design.
• Collaborate with project architects to ensure design intent is realized in construction documents.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Architecture or a related design field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in high-level architectural design.
• Exceptional portfolio showcasing creative and innovative design work.
• Advanced skills in 3D modeling, rendering (e.g., Rhino, 3ds Max, V-Ray), and graphic software.
• Strong understanding of design theory, architectural history, and urban design principles.
• Excellent conceptual thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Significant creative freedom and influence on project direction.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Klerksdorp region.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• A stimulating environment that encourages design exploration and innovation.