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Architectural Designer

Wood and Nails Africa
Full-time
On-site
Lekki Lagos Nigeria

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

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, portfolio, and a cover letter to rhodafalaiye@gmail.com, CC: topeajileye@yahoo.com,using the role as the subject of the mail.

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.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Health insurance and other benefits.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Flexible work environment