1,623 Senior Architectural Designer Sustainable Projects jobs in Kenya
Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer with a passion for sustainable design to join their fully remote, international team. This role is central to conceptualizing and developing innovative architectural designs for a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility and energy efficiency. You will be responsible for leading design development from initial concept through to detailed documentation, ensuring designs meet aesthetic, functional, and sustainability goals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in high-performance building design, proficiency in sustainable building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM), and a strong understanding of green building materials and technologies. As a remote architect, you will excel at digital collaboration, utilizing advanced visualization and design software to communicate your ideas effectively across global teams and clients. Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs, focusing on sustainable and environmentally conscious principles.
- Translate client needs and project requirements into innovative and functional design solutions.
- Develop schematic designs, design development documents, and construction documents using BIM software.
- Integrate sustainable design strategies, including passive design, renewable energy systems, and material selection, into all projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and site analyses.
- Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure design intent is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and design staff.
- Research and present new materials, technologies, and sustainable building practices.
- Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and stakeholders.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Manage design timelines and contribute to project budgeting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Professional Architect license or equivalent certification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable and green building projects.
- Expertise in BIM software (e.g., Revit, Archicad).
- Proficiency in visualization tools (e.g., SketchUp, V-Ray, Lumion).
- Demonstrated experience with LEED, BREEAM, or other green building rating systems.
- Strong understanding of building science, energy modeling, and sustainable materials.
- Excellent design sensibility, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Proven leadership and project management skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively and independently in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Principal Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized architectural firm celebrated for its innovative and sustainable designs, is seeking a visionary Principal Architectural Designer. This leadership role, designed to be fully remote, will spearhead the conceptualization and design development of high-profile projects, with a particular emphasis on green building principles and advanced sustainable solutions. You will be instrumental in shaping the aesthetic and functional direction of our projects, ensuring they meet client objectives while pushing the boundaries of design excellence and environmental responsibility.
Your core responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate possesses a distinguished portfolio showcasing award-winning designs, particularly in sustainable architecture. Exceptional conceptual thinking, strong leadership capabilities, and mastery of design software are prerequisites. This fully remote position offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to contribute your expertise to groundbreaking projects from any location.
**This opportunity, with its primary coordination in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE, is a 100% remote position.**
Your core responsibilities will include:
- Leading design teams from concept through to detailed design development and construction documentation for complex projects.
- Developing innovative and contextually appropriate architectural solutions with a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency.
- Mentoring and guiding junior architects and designers, fostering a culture of creativity and technical proficiency.
- Collaborating closely with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to understand and realize project visions.
- Ensuring designs comply with building codes, regulations, and sustainability certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Preparing and presenting design proposals, master plans, and presentations to clients and review boards.
- Researching and integrating cutting-edge materials, technologies, and construction methods.
- Overseeing the quality and integrity of the design throughout the project lifecycle.
- Contributing to the firm's thought leadership in sustainable architecture and design innovation.
- Managing design budgets and schedules in coordination with project managers.
The ideal candidate possesses a distinguished portfolio showcasing award-winning designs, particularly in sustainable architecture. Exceptional conceptual thinking, strong leadership capabilities, and mastery of design software are prerequisites. This fully remote position offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to contribute your expertise to groundbreaking projects from any location.
**This opportunity, with its primary coordination in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE, is a 100% remote position.**
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Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking architectural firm, is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Architectural Designer with a specialization in sustainable projects to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in conceptualizing and developing innovative, environmentally conscious designs for a range of projects. You will be responsible for leading design efforts, translating client visions into detailed architectural plans, and ensuring that all designs adhere to the highest standards of sustainability and aesthetic excellence. Key responsibilities include generating design concepts, preparing schematic designs, and producing construction documents, utilizing advanced BIM and CAD software. You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and delivery. A strong understanding of sustainable building practices, materials, and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM) is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a robust portfolio showcasing successful sustainable architectural projects and exceptional design talent. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are paramount. As this is a fully remote position, candidates must demonstrate outstanding self-discipline, organization, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while effectively collaborating with a dispersed team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful sustainable architecture and shape environmentally responsible built environments from anywhere in the world. We are looking for a passionate designer with a commitment to innovation and a keen eye for detail, capable of leading complex design challenges. Your work will contribute to creating healthier and more sustainable spaces for future generations. The conceptual anchor for this role is in Thika, Kiambu, KE , however, the position is entirely remote.
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Remote Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and visionary Architectural Designer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to innovative and sustainable architectural projects globally. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cutting-edge design, a strong understanding of sustainable building practices, and proficiency in advanced architectural software. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and developing architectural designs, preparing detailed drawings, and collaborating with project teams and clients remotely. Key Responsibilities:
- Developing architectural concepts and designs based on client briefs and project requirements.
- Creating detailed architectural drawings, plans, and specifications using 3D modeling software.
- Researching and integrating sustainable design principles and materials into projects.
- Collaborating with engineers, contractors, and other consultants throughout the design and construction process.
- Preparing presentation materials for clients, including renderings and virtual walkthroughs.
- Ensuring designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and accessibility standards.
- Conducting site analysis and feasibility studies.
- Managing project timelines and budgets for design phases.
- Staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies in architecture and sustainable design.
- Mentoring junior designers and contributing to a collaborative design culture.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- Professional license to practice architecture (e.g., ARB, RIBA) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural design, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Demonstrated experience with sustainable design principles and certifications (e.g., LEED).
- Excellent visualization, drafting, and modeling skills.
- Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and materials.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- A creative mindset and a passion for innovative architectural solutions.
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Remote Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a progressive architectural firm seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer with a strong focus on sustainable and innovative building solutions. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge design projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in architecture, extensive experience in design development, and a proven track record in leading complex architectural projects, particularly those emphasizing green building principles. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the execution of architectural plans, ensuring aesthetic quality, functional efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Collaboration with clients, engineers, and construction teams via virtual platforms will be a core aspect of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role is pivotal in shaping environmentally conscious and aesthetically superior structures for our client's projects, originating from Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process from conceptualization through to detailed design documentation for various architectural projects.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that align with client objectives and environmental standards.
- Produce high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and models using industry-standard software.
- Coordinate with structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers to integrate building systems.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Conduct virtual client meetings to present design proposals and gather feedback.
- Oversee the preparation of construction documents and specifications.
- Collaborate with construction teams during the building phase, providing remote support and addressing design-related queries.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a collaborative and creative team environment.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in architectural design, sustainable building technologies, and building codes.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and standards.
- Lead the development and implementation of sustainability strategies within design projects.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-graduate experience in architectural design, with a significant portfolio showcasing sustainable projects.
- Professional registration as an Architect is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of sustainable design principles, LEED certification, and green building materials.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team setting.
- Demonstrated experience in leading design teams and mentoring junior staff.
This role is pivotal in shaping environmentally conscious and aesthetically superior structures for our client's projects, originating from Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead sustainable design initiatives within their forward-thinking practice. This is a fully remote position, perfect for a creative and experienced architect passionate about environmentally conscious design and innovative building solutions. You will lead the design process from concept development through to detailed construction documentation, with a strong emphasis on integrating sustainable principles and technologies. Responsibilities include conceptualizing designs, developing architectural drawings and models, conducting site analyses, and coordinating with engineers, consultants, and construction teams. This role demands a deep understanding of green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM), energy-efficient design strategies, and the use of sustainable materials. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional design skills, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to manage projects and client relationships effectively in a remote environment. You will be responsible for ensuring design quality, adherence to project budgets and timelines, and effective communication of design intent to all stakeholders. Experience in designing a variety of project types, including residential, commercial, and institutional buildings, is highly valued. We are looking for a self-motivated and collaborative professional who can inspire a design team and deliver high-performance, aesthetically pleasing, and environmentally responsible architecture. Proficiency in architectural design software, including BIM (e.g., Revit, ArchiCAD), is essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the built environment and contribute to sustainable development goals.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Registered Architect with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in architectural design and project leadership.
- Proven experience in designing and delivering sustainable building projects.
- In-depth knowledge of green building principles, materials, and certifications (LEED AP preferred).
- Proficiency in BIM software (Revit, ArchiCAD) and other relevant design tools (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Strong portfolio showcasing innovative and sustainable architectural designs.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote work setting.
- Understanding of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction methodologies.
- Passion for sustainable design and architectural innovation.
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Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, an award-winning architectural firm renowned for its innovative and sustainable designs, is seeking a talented Senior Architectural Designer to join their fully remote design studio. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, focusing on environmentally responsible and aesthetically superior architectural solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in sustainable design principles, advanced modeling software, and a keen eye for detail. This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative, remote work environment and possesses excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and design development of architectural projects with a strong emphasis on sustainability.
- Develop innovative design solutions that meet client needs while adhering to environmental best practices.
- Create detailed architectural drawings, models, and presentations using advanced software.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, consultants, and internal teams in a remote setting.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Conduct research on sustainable materials, technologies, and design strategies.
- Manage project design phases from initial concept through to construction documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior designers.
- Prepare and present design proposals to clients and stakeholders.
- Maintain high standards of design quality and project delivery throughout the remote workflow.
- Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable projects.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, and rendering programs.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles, energy modeling, and green building certifications.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful architectural projects.
- Excellent conceptual thinking, problem-solving, and visual communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills for effective virtual teamwork.
- Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
- Professional architect license is a strong advantage.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Architectural Designer with a strong focus on sustainable development to join their fully remote team. This position is crucial for conceptualizing and developing forward-thinking architectural projects that prioritize environmental responsibility and energy efficiency. You will be responsible for leading design initiatives from the initial schematic phase through to detailed construction documentation, ensuring all designs meet rigorous sustainability standards and client requirements. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for aesthetics, a deep understanding of green building technologies, and the ability to translate complex ideas into compelling visual presentations.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for diverse projects, emphasizing sustainable and eco-friendly solutions.
- Develop conceptual designs, master plans, and detailed architectural drawings using advanced CAD and BIM software.
- Integrate sustainable design principles, including passive design strategies, renewable energy systems, and efficient material selection.
- Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, urban planners, and other stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
- Prepare high-quality design presentations, renderings, and models to communicate design intent.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies, considering environmental factors and local context.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to design development.
- Stay current with emerging architectural trends, technologies, and sustainable building practices.
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to the overall growth of the design team.
- Coordinate with construction teams during the implementation phase to ensure design integrity.
Qualifications:
- Professional Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- Licensed Architect with relevant professional body.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a proven track record in sustainable design projects.
- Proficiency in BIM software (e.g., Revit, ArchiCAD) and advanced 3D modeling/rendering tools.
- Strong understanding of green building materials, systems, and certification processes.
- Excellent conceptual thinking, problem-solving, and design visualization skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience managing design teams and coordinating with multidisciplinary consultants.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects from concept to completion in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations relevant to architectural practice, particularly in regions like Embu, Embu, KE , is beneficial.
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Remote Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Architectural Designer to lead the design of innovative and sustainable architectural projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your vision from anywhere. You will be responsible for translating client needs and project requirements into compelling architectural designs, from conceptualization through to detailed construction documentation. Your expertise in sustainable design principles and practices will be paramount in developing environmentally conscious and energy-efficient buildings. You will work closely with clients, engineers, and construction teams to ensure the successful realization of design concepts, maintaining aesthetic integrity, functional efficiency, and compliance with building codes and regulations. Key responsibilities include developing schematic designs, producing detailed architectural drawings and models using industry-standard software, and specifying materials and finishes. You will conduct site analyses, research building technologies, and present design proposals to clients and stakeholders. This role also involves guiding and mentoring junior designers, and contributing to the firm's design ethos and standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in architectural design, focusing on conceptualization and detailed design development. Proficiency in software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is essential. A strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful architectural projects, particularly those demonstrating sustainable design expertise, is required. Knowledge of green building certifications (e.g., LEED) and sustainable materials is highly desirable. Excellent visualization, communication, and presentation skills are critical. You must be adept at collaborating effectively within a remote team and managing project timelines. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape inspiring and environmentally responsible built environments while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first work model. The focus for client engagement and project coordination will be in relation to architectural needs around Embu, Embu, KE.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for architectural projects from concept to completion.
- Develop innovative and sustainable architectural designs.
- Create detailed architectural drawings, models, and visualizations.
- Select appropriate materials and building systems, with a focus on sustainability.
- Collaborate with engineers and consultants to integrate building systems.
- Prepare design presentations and proposals for clients.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Manage project design timelines and deliverables.
- Mentor junior architectural designers.
- Conduct site analysis and research design trends.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in architectural design.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating design talent and sustainable design experience.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Knowledge of green building principles and certifications.
- Excellent visualization, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
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Remote Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and forward-thinking Remote Architectural Designer with a passion for sustainable development to join their globally distributed team. This fully remote position allows you to contribute your design expertise from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for developing innovative architectural concepts, creating detailed design documentation, and ensuring that projects meet aesthetic, functional, and environmental goals. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing design talent, technical proficiency, and a commitment to sustainable building practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop architectural designs for various project types, with a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency.
- Produce detailed architectural drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and 3D models, using relevant software.
- Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, and construction professionals to translate client needs into cohesive designs.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and accessibility standards.
- Research and integrate sustainable building materials, technologies, and passive design strategies.
- Develop specifications for materials, finishes, and building systems.
- Prepare presentations and visualizations to effectively communicate design concepts to stakeholders.
- Review shop drawings and submittals during the construction phase to ensure design intent is maintained.
- Contribute to the development of design guidelines and standards.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in architecture, sustainable design, and construction technology.
- Participate in virtual team meetings, design reviews, and project coordination sessions.
- Manage design project timelines and deliverables in a remote setting.
- Develop strong client relationships and provide exceptional design service.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable or green building projects.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs (e.g., V-Ray, Lumion).
- Strong understanding of sustainable design principles, LEED certification requirements, and green building technologies.
- Excellent conceptualization, visualization, and creative problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and materials.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
- A professional portfolio demonstrating a range of design projects and sustainable design solutions.
- Membership in a relevant architectural professional body is a plus.
- A dedicated remote workspace with a reliable high-speed internet connection is mandatory.
- Familiarity with development patterns in regions like Meru, Meru, KE , can provide valuable local context for designs.
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