Urban Regeneration Designer - Flexible Work & Impact

Placements24; Randfontein; On-site; ZAR 165,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract position with potential for延t

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive hourly rate or project fee

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Architectural Designer for a dynamic urban regeneration studio in Rustenburg, North West. You will lead conceptual design, create drawings and 3D visualisations, and work with a multidisciplinary team to shape sustainable community-focused projects.

The role involves site analysis, feasibility studies, and coordination with consultants, planners, and stakeholders. A portfolio demonstrating urban design experience and strong presentation skills is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or Urban Design.
• Proven experience in architectural design, with a strong emphasis on urban regeneration or community-focused projects.
• Proficiency in architectural design software (Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino).
• Excellent conceptual design skills and a strong visual presentation ability.
• Understanding of urban planning principles, zoning regulations, and public participation processes.
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices and materials.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively on multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience in the North West region or similar urban contexts is advantageous.
• Portfolio demonstrating relevant design experience and creative problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative architectural concepts and designs for urban regeneration projects.
• Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for potential development areas in Rustenburg, North West.
• Produce high-quality architectural drawings, 3D models, and visualisations.
• Collaborate with urban planners, landscape architects, engineers, and community stakeholders.
• Prepare design documentation for presentations, planning submissions, and client approvals.
• Research and integrate sustainable design strategies and materials into projects.
• Assist in the coordination of multidisciplinary design teams.
• Stay abreast of urban design trends, best practices, and relevant South African regulations.
• Contribute to the development of master plans and urban design frameworks.
• Participate in design reviews and workshops to refine project outcomes.

Education

Degree in Architecture or Urban Design

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Rhino

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Architectural Designer for a dynamic urban regeneration studio in Rustenburg, North West. You will lead conceptual design, create drawings and 3D visualisations, and work with a multidisciplinary team to shape sustainable community-focused projects.

The role involves site analysis, feasibility studies, and coordination with consultants, planners, and stakeholders. A portfolio demonstrating urban design experience and strong presentation skills is essential.