At SAOTA, we have a clear understanding of the place of design in the world and how to deliver architectural projects in diverse markets. Our success is driven by a design philosophy that connects function and form, and the pursuit of true architectural design to create appropriate solutions. The philosophy of practice is embodied in the spirit of enquiry that flourishes amongst our staff.
Our growth has necessitated vacancies at more experienced levels in our various groups. We are looking for Architects (professional registration advantageous) with excellent working knowledge of Autodesk Revit software and REVIT experience, who have an ongoing desire to stay updated on the latest architectural and design trends and technology.
The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include:
- Develop and be responsible for certain aspects of the project design and development
- Produce design documentation aligned to the design brief
- Assist management with the coordination of the project team and program
The successful applicants will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:
- M.Arch
- A minimum of 2 years, post qualification experience
- Excellent knowledge of REVIT
- Ability to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion
- All Employees are required to have an uncapped 20Mbps (up/down) minimum Internet Connectivity line.
Our team members are encouraged to:
- Display creative problem-solving skills
- Develop themselves by attending and participating in our Design Friday and RAD session
- Grow their careers by learning on our online LMS platform and taking on internal leadership responsibilities
- Socialise with their peers in our various interactive sessions: RUSk, Blink, Team Socials
- Look after their health and wellbeing at work (by joining STRETCH) and at home
SAOTA offers a hybrid working environment where staff can choose to work from home, in-studio or do both. Our flexible working hours policy aims to accommodate staffs home life commitments while ensuring our work commitments are reached.
Should you meet the minimum requirements for this role, please submit your portfolio along with your application. Portfolios should include:
- Work that displays your strengths as a designer
- Projects that you were a Design lead on
- Private and student work
- 5 – 8 projects
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What We Do
South African-based firm SAOTA is a studio of architectural designers and technicians including in-house CGI and marketing teams, as well as strong support staff. It is driven by the dynamic combination of Stefan Antoni, Philip Olmesdahl, Greg Truen, Phillippe Fouché, Mark Bullivant, Roxanne Kaye, and Logen Gordon who share a potent vision easily distinguished in their design. This, paired with both an innovative and dedicated approach to the execution of projects, has seen SAOTA become an internationally sought-after brand. Capitalising on a unique understanding of an ever-evolving industry, SAOTA continues to build on past experiences and is well positioned to offer expert services to the corporate, institutional, commercial and residential marketplace. With strong roots in South Africa, now 85 % of SAOTA’s clientele is international with cities like Moscow, Sydney, Miami, Dubai and Lagos becoming an increasing source of both interest and business.
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