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Senior Architectural Designer, Urban Planning

01001 Ngong KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is looking for a creative and experienced Senior Architectural Designer to contribute to innovative urban planning projects. This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from your preferred location while impacting architectural development. You will be responsible for developing architectural designs, conceptualizing urban spaces, and creating detailed plans that align with project objectives and client requirements. Your role will involve collaborating with a remote team of architects, urban planners, and engineers to bring visionary projects to life.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing architectural designs and master plans for urban development projects.
  • Creating conceptual designs, sketches, renderings, and detailed architectural drawings.
  • Utilizing architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino) to produce high-quality deliverables.
  • Collaborating with urban planners, engineers, and landscape architects to ensure integrated design solutions.
  • Ensuring designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards.
  • Preparing design documentation for client presentations and regulatory submissions.
  • Leading design reviews and providing constructive feedback to the design team.
  • Researching and proposing innovative materials and construction techniques.
  • Managing design project timelines and ensuring adherence to project budgets.
  • Staying abreast of emerging trends in architecture and urban design.
A Bachelor's degree in Architecture is required; a Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Planning is highly desirable. Professional registration as an Architect is a significant advantage. You must have at least 6 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a strong focus on urban planning and large-scale projects. Proven experience in conceptual design, schematic design, and detailed design documentation is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard architectural software is mandatory. Excellent visualization, conceptualization, and problem-solving skills are required. Strong communication and presentation abilities are critical for client interaction and team collaboration. The ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple projects in a remote setting is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented architect passionate about shaping the future of urban environments. This role supports projects that could influence development in areas such as Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
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Senior Architectural Designer, Urban Planning

90102 Gathiruini KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Architectural Designer with a strong focus on urban planning and sustainable design. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to shape impactful urban environments from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading the design process from conceptualization through to detailed documentation for a variety of projects, including mixed-use developments, public spaces, and master plans. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of architectural principles, urban design theory, and contemporary building technologies. You will translate client visions and project requirements into innovative and functional design solutions, ensuring aesthetic coherence, environmental sustainability, and adherence to zoning regulations. Responsibilities include preparing design proposals, developing detailed architectural drawings (plans, elevations, sections), and producing high-quality 3D models and visualizations. Collaboration with engineers, landscape architects, city planners, and other stakeholders will be essential to ensure integrated and contextually appropriate designs. You will also play a key role in client presentations, articulating design concepts effectively and responding to feedback. Experience with sustainable design practices, green building certifications (e.g., LEED), and public engagement processes is highly valued. Strong leadership skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and excellent communication and visualization abilities are crucial for success in this role. This position demands a visionary designer capable of working independently and leading design teams in a remote setting.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead architectural design projects from concept development to construction documentation.
  • Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions for urban environments and buildings.
  • Create detailed architectural drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, and details.
  • Produce high-quality 3D models, renderings, and presentations for client review.
  • Collaborate effectively with engineers, landscape architects, and urban planners.
  • Ensure designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and accessibility standards.
  • Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for new projects.
  • Manage project timelines and coordinate with consultants and contractors.
  • Mentor and guide junior architectural staff.
  • Stay current with architectural trends, materials, and technologies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Planning from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in architectural design and urban planning.
  • Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino).
  • Strong skills in 3D modeling and rendering software (e.g., 3ds Max, V-Ray, Lumion).
  • Demonstrated experience in sustainable design and green building principles.
  • Excellent understanding of urban design theory and planning processes.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of relevant projects.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a remote environment.
  • Professional registration/licensure as an Architect is highly desirable.
This role is fully remote, with the original intended location being **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**.
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Senior Architectural Designer (Urban Planning)

20104 Mwembe KES75000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly skilled Senior Architectural Designer with a specialization in Urban Planning to join their innovative and fully remote design studio. This role offers the exciting opportunity to shape the future of urban environments and contribute to large-scale, impactful projects without the constraints of a physical office. You will be responsible for developing conceptual designs, master plans, and detailed architectural solutions for diverse urban projects, focusing on sustainability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in urban design principles, spatial planning, and regulatory compliance. You will lead design efforts, collaborate with a global team of architects, engineers, and urban planners, and utilize advanced design software to bring complex visions to life. Experience in stakeholder engagement and presenting design concepts to clients and public bodies is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities include:
  • Lead the conceptualization and development of master plans and urban design strategies.
  • Create detailed architectural designs and visualizations for urban development projects.
  • Ensure designs comply with local zoning regulations, building codes, and sustainability standards.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including civil engineers, landscape architects, and environmental consultants.
  • Utilize advanced CAD, BIM, and visualization software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion).
  • Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and impact assessments.
  • Prepare design documentation, presentations, and reports for clients and regulatory bodies.
  • Mentor junior designers and contribute to design team leadership.
  • Stay current with emerging trends in sustainable design, urbanism, and architectural technology.
  • Contribute to client meetings and public consultations, effectively communicating design intent.

This is a fully remote position for a creative and technically proficient designer who is passionate about creating sustainable and livable urban spaces. We are looking for individuals with exceptional design sensibility, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. A deep understanding of urban planning theory and practice is essential. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, an excellent communicator, and a collaborative team player, capable of driving projects forward in a remote setting. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence urban development on a significant scale and advance your career in architectural design within a forward-thinking, globally connected organization.
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Senior Architectural Designer - Urban Planning

20100 Mwembe KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client, a prestigious international architectural and urban design consultancy, is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Architectural Designer to lead significant urban planning and development projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute your expertise to shaping cityscapes from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing and developing innovative urban designs, master plans, and architectural frameworks for large-scale projects. You will collaborate closely with urban planners, landscape architects, engineers, and community stakeholders to ensure that designs are sustainable, functional, and socially equitable. Key responsibilities include leading design charrettes, preparing detailed design documentation, and presenting design concepts to clients and regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating a track record of successful urban design projects, with a deep understanding of spatial planning, transit-oriented development, and public realm design. Proficiency in advanced design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is essential. This role demands exceptional design sensibility, strong leadership qualities, and excellent communication and presentation skills. You will mentor junior designers and contribute to the firm's design vision. We are looking for a visionary individual who can translate complex urban challenges into inspiring and practical design solutions. The ability to navigate zoning regulations, environmental impact assessments, and community engagement processes is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented designer to shape the future of urban environments through impactful and sustainable architectural interventions. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to developing cohesive and vibrant urban spaces, ensuring that the firm remains at the forefront of innovative urban design practice. This remote role requires a self-starter with a strong sense of responsibility and a passion for creating meaningful urban experiences.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the conceptualization and development of urban master plans and architectural designs.
  • Prepare detailed design documentation, including drawings, renderings, and models.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integrated design solutions.
  • Present design proposals to clients, government agencies, and the public.
  • Mentor and guide junior architectural designers and urban planners.
  • Ensure designs comply with zoning regulations and sustainability standards.
  • Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies.
  • Stay updated on urban design trends and best practices.
  • Contribute to business development efforts and proposal writing.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Planning.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural design and urban planning, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
  • Expert proficiency in architectural design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino) and visualization tools (e.g., V-Ray, Lumion).
  • Demonstrated experience in leading design teams and managing project phases.
  • Strong understanding of urban design principles, placemaking, and sustainable development.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working on large-scale urban development projects.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
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