Senior Architectural Designer - Commercial Projects

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier salary package

Prime office location in Sandton

Medical and retirement benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Architectural Designer in Sandton to lead design from concept through construction documentation for landmark commercial projects. You will collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver architectural outcomes that meet commercial objectives in Gauteng's financial hub.

The role requires a professional architecture degree, 5+ years in commercial design, and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and advanced rendering.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture with a strong portfolio of commercial projects.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in architectural design for commercial properties.
• Expertise in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and advanced rendering software.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for complex commercial architectural projects.
• Develop creative and functional design solutions aligned with client briefs and market trends.
• Produce high-quality architectural drawings, visualizations, and presentations.
• Coordinate with engineering consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Ensure design quality and adherence to project specifications and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Communication

Education

Professional degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

V-Ray

Lumion

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Architectural Designer to lead the design of significant commercial projects from their prestigious Sandton office. This role demands a strong conceptual thinker with a proven ability to manage design development from initial concept through to detailed construction documentation. You will work on high-profile developments, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to deliver exceptional architectural outcomes that meet commercial objectives. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned designer to make a substantial impact in a leading architectural firm in Gauteng 's financial hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for complex commercial architectural projects.
• Develop creative and functional design solutions aligned with client briefs and market trends.
• Produce high-quality architectural drawings, visualizations, and presentations.
• Coordinate with engineering consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Ensure design quality and adherence to project specifications and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Professional degree in Architecture with a strong portfolio of commercial projects.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on commercial properties.
• Expertise in Revit , AutoCAD, SketchUp, and advanced rendering software.
• Excellent understanding of commercial building design principles, materials, and construction.
• Strong leadership, client management, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Top-tier salary package and performance-based incentives.
• Prime office location in Sandton with excellent amenities.
• Opportunity to work on landmark commercial developments.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• A dynamic and professional work environment fostering career growth.