Senior Design Architect: Visionary Mixed-Use Urbanist

Placements24

Polokwane

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,600,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Executive salary package

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Generous annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Design Architect in Polokwane to lead the design of ambitious mixed-use developments, guiding design teams and coordinating with clients, urban planners, and stakeholders to realize integrated residential, commercial, and public spaces.

You bring 8+ years of experience in large-scale urban projects, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, and Adobe Creative Suite; SACAP registration is highly regarded, with a track record of innovative,

Qualifications

Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Design.
8+ years in large-scale mixed-use urban projects.
Proven ability to lead design teams.
Strong portfolio of conceptual innovation and built work.
Proficiency in Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, and Adobe Creative Suite.
SACAP registration is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

Lead the conceptualization and design development of large-scale mixed-use developments.
Develop innovative architectural solutions integrating residential, retail, office, and public space.
Guide and mentor design teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Engage with clients, developers, urban planners, and stakeholders to align project vision.
Prepare design presentations, master plans, conceptual drawings, and visualizations.
Ensure designs respond to local context, climate, and cultural considerations.
Oversee sustainable design strategies and coordination with engineers.