Architectural Designer

An Architectural Designer should aim to achieve design excellence by assisting in the creation of designs that are both appropriate and in line with the companies design philosophy. The role involves ensuring that a building’s design intent is fully conveyed by means of any and all appropriate documentation required. The design should fully consider the project brief, site, best architectural practices and local codes and authority to approve in accordance with the companies QA / QC procedures. Key Objectives Understand and properly implement the design principles of projects Ensure proper coordination between disciplines and sub-consultants Provide a complete set of documents in accordance with the project brief and in consideration of the local codes and approval authorities Initiate study and analyse design related issues with regards to spatial organization and efficient utilization of spaces and /or of the functional arrangement of interior units, utilities and appurtenances etc. Complete awareness of the project contracts, schedules, and deliverables Ensure and implement cost awareness during the design process Ensure that all drawings, documents and specifications are done in accordance with the companies QA/QC procedure Ensure proper compilation, filing and archiving of documents for each stage submissions as per the standard company procedure Ensure constant awareness of current construction and design trends through continue professional development (CPD) To comply with the principles and objectives of the Company’s IMS and EPF Manuals where applicable Education and Training Degree educated – RIBA Parts 1, and/or 2 or equivalent Excellent design skills Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop and 3D Max Excellent command of written and spoken English Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese are highly desirable Experience At least 4 years’ experience Previous experience in high-rise building design and construction is advantageous Previous experience in an office environment working as part of a team is preferred