Architectural Designer

Lekki, Lagos
Posted 3 days ago
Company:
Wood and Nails Africa
Company Description:
Wood & Nails Design Group, established in 2015 and based in Lagos, Nigeria, has cultivated a distinctive brand identity that reflects its commitment to crafting bespoke home and office furniture.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
3 to 4 years
Education Level:
Bachelor
Number of vacancies:
2

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative architect to design, plan, and oversee the construction of buildings and infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of architectural principles, building codes, and sustainability practices. They should also possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, contractors, and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop architectural designs and detailed construction drawings using CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, etc.).
Conduct site visits, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments.
Collaborate with clients to determine design requirements, budgets, and project goals.
Ensure compliance with building regulations, zoning laws, and safety standards.
Work with engineers and construction teams to integrate structural, mechanical, and electrical elements.
Utilize sustainable and innovative design solutions to enhance efficiency and aesthetics.
Prepare and present design proposals, reports, and technical specifications.
Stay updated on the latest trends, materials, and technologies in architecture.

Required Qualifications & Skills: Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture or a related field.
3-10 years of experience in architectural design, project management, or construction.
Licensed or certified by a relevant professional body (e.g., ARCON, RIBA, AIA) will be an advantage.
Experience in commercial, residential, or industrial architecture.
Proficiency in VR/AR visualization tools.
Technical Skills:

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, 3D Max, Lumion, or other architectural design software.
Strong understanding of building codes, zoning laws, and safety regulations.
Knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modeling) and sustainable design principles.
Ability to create 3D renderings, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Soft Skills:

Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Attention to detail and creativity.
Salary & Benefits:

Health insurance and other benefits.
Career development opportunities.
Flexible work environment
Salary:
₦230,000.00 Monthly