Architects (Junior Designer) at SpaceFinish

Spacefinish is one of Africa’s leading Design/Build company that specialises in office spaces. We have a core team of 20 professionals, and network of +40 consultant partners across multiple African countries.

At Spacefinish we do not see ourselves as just Project Managers and Designers, rather we see ourselves as influencers of work culture and brand identity for our clients. Our clients have undergone huge “internal” brand transformation as a result of the spaces we have delivered to them. We have gathered data that shows that our human centered approach to workspace design and construction has positively changed employee behavior.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:



Job Title: Architect - Junior Designer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Principal Duties/ Responsibilities
Design:

• Coordinate among relevant teams and specialists
• Knowledge of principles of design research, simple types of design software for design creation, spatial and functional relationships, and existing industry design processes.
• Conduct design research to uncover insights for design translation
• Use simple design approaches to translate ideas into design solutions
• Identify common design failures and defects and ways to prevent them
• Analyse data to examine, understand and describe user needs
• Apply basic technical knowledge to achieve the desired design that best addresses user needs
• Propose basic finishes and prepare specifications for project

3D Modelling:

• Basic knowledge of model creation in adherence to prevailing regulatory and safety standards
• Use basic 3D modelling software to create basic three-dimensional models for equipment, components and systems
• Understand basic 3D modelling software for design creation

Design Standards and specification:

• Implement design standards to ensure the designs meet commonly acceptable levels of quality and requirements
• Participate in quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reviews and checks on design standards and specification documents

Design and Aesthetic sensibility:

• Participate in quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reviews and checks on design standards and specification documents
• Implement design standards to ensure the designs meet commonly acceptable levels of quality and requirements

Design for safety, sustainability and maintainability:

• Maintain records on safety and health issues identified during the design review process and actions taken
• Evaluate the feasibility of cost savings in maintenance and sustenance requirements
• Recognise and highlight safety and health risks inherent in designs in compliance with commonly acceptable control measures.
• Identify critical maintenance items that can be influenced by design

Qualification And Experience

• Minimum of 1-2 years in a similar capacity
• Master's degree in Architecture

Skills and Competency Requirements:

• Project management skills
• Communication and presentation skills
• Creative talent, imagination and eye for design
• Excellent portfolio of previous works
• Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Illustrator or other design programs

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Applications to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.



Application Deadline
Not Specified.