This role involves assisting in the creation of appropriate designs that align with the company's design philosophy and ensuring the design intent is fully conveyed through documentation. The Architectural Designer will consider the project brief, site, best architectural practices, and local codes and authority approvals in accordance with the company's QA/QC procedures.
Responsibilities
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 local codes and approval authorities
Initiate study and analyse design-related issues with regards to spatial organization and efficient utilization of spaces and/or functional arrangement of interior units, utilities, and appurtenances
Complete awareness of 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 company
's QA/QC procedure
Ensure proper compilation, filing, and archiving of documents for each stage of submissions as per the standard company procedure
Ensure constant awareness of current construction and design trends through continuing professional development (CPD)
Engage in project research and assist the project leader in compiling a preliminary project report
Research local codes relevant to project when required
Study and prepare detailed sketches or layouts of intricate or fundamental portions that illustrate aspects of the architectural plans that are proposed or already adopted
Assist in investigating the client brief in terms of options, alternatives, and possibilities
Play an active role in the preparation of presentation material
Ensure all reports, drawings, and specifications are done in line with company standards
Provide a complete set of documents as required in the design stage
Coordinate with engineers in relation to the proper execution of designs in accordance with MEP and structural requirements when required
Coordinate and submit drawings and documents required for the approval of local authorities
Thoroughly interrogate concept design for practicality, buildability, and workability
Ensure that the design intent of the concept design is understood by all team members and so that it may both be followed and further enhanced during schematic design to create a harmonious and integrated design
Prepare a complete set of drawings and specifications in conformance to company standards
Develop the design of exterior, facades, ornamental work, and other areas with vital effect to the project
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Coordinate with MEP, structural engineers, and other disciplines as required in the project
Coordinate with sub-consultants (e.g., QS, Landscape Architects, BMU Consultants, Specialty Contractors) as required in the project
Assure that all drawings and specifications conform to local codes and authorities
Follow the design progression of the building(s) to ensure that the design intent is followed and enhanced
Coordinate with all disciplines and the project coordinator to assist in design changes that may arise during these stages
Provide a complete set of documents as required in the tender documents package
Address and provide response to tender queries
Update the drawings as per the necessary revisions required
Provide a complete set of documents as required for the contract stage assuring that all drawings and specifications are up to date and in conformance to company standards
Check the documentation for design intent to ensure a full and clear design is passed on to the contractor
Address and coordinate with the post-contract team for any unresolved issues
Conduct periodic site visits as required in the contract if applicable
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Urban Design, or equivalent
Excellent design skills
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, and 3D Max
Proficiency in SketchUp and InDesign
Excellent command of written and spoken English
At least 4 years' experience
An enthusiasm for design and the built environment
An ambitious personality, capable of achieving
Pro-active in turning up solutions to design-related issues and can provide quick manual sketches for better understanding of proportions, spatial arrangements, etc.
Able to multi-task and work independently and without supervision
Ability to delegate work laterally to other members of the team as required
Detail-oriented with strong attention to detail
Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Able to work as part of a team and to motivate others
Nice to have:
Previous experience in residential, mixed-use, and hospitality building design and construction
Previous experience in an office environment working as part of a team
Important Details
Occasional travel may be required
About the Company
10 Design, part of Egis Group, is an international architecture and master planning practice founded in 2010. The practice has won over 80 international awards and major design competitions. Its diverse and creative team of 380 architects and designers from 35 nationalities has designed and delivered work in 60 cities across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. 10 Design works at diverse scales, from individual buildings to city planning, focusing on innovative design solutions for multicultural projects with economic and social integrity. Its parent company, Egis, is a global leader in consulting, construction engineering, and mobility service sectors, providing building engineering services and architectural design.
