Senior Architectural Designer

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Prestigious projects in Gauteng

Health and retirement benefits package

Inspiring work culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking an experienced Senior Architectural Designer to lead design across diverse projects, mentor junior designers, and ensure top-quality output. You will translate client visions into architectural reality, collaborating with PMs, engineers, and consultants to deliver integrated solutions.

This senior role offers opportunities for professional growth and a dynamic work culture within a respected architectural practice in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in architectural design with a strong portfolio.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-Ray, and the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Deep understanding of architectural theory, history, and contemporary design trends.
• Knowledge of South African building regulations, materials, and construction methods.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment in Randburg.

Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs for a range of project types.
• Prepare high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and presentations for client review.
• Oversee the technical detailing and documentation process to ensure design integrity.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and consultants to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for new project opportunities in Randburg.
• Mentor and guide junior architectural staff, fostering their professional growth and development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring junior staff

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

V-Ray

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Architectural Designer to join their prestigious firm in Randburg . This role involves leading design aspects of significant projects, mentoring junior designers, and ensuring the highest standards of creative output and technical execution. You will play a key role in translating client visions into compelling architectural realities, working on a variety of challenging projects within the vibrant Gauteng landscape. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned designer to make a substantial impact and advance their career in a respected architectural practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs for a range of project types.
• Prepare high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and presentations for client review.
• Oversee the technical detailing and documentation process to ensure design integrity.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and consultants to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for new project opportunities in Randburg .
• Mentor and guide junior architectural staff, fostering their professional growth and development.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in architectural design, with a strong portfolio.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit , AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-Ray, and the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Deep understanding of architectural theory, history, and contemporary design trends.
• Knowledge of South African building regulations, materials, and construction methods.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment in Randburg .

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for significant professional development and leadership roles.
• Involvement in diverse and prestigious architectural projects in Gauteng .
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits package.
• A dynamic and inspiring work culture that values design innovation and collaboration.