As an international architectural firm, UNS is active in the broadest fields of architecture. Our project portfolio covers every aspect of architecture, ranging from small to large scale projects, research and theory. The atmosphere within each of our offices is international, multidisciplinary and ambitious, but also open, non-hierarchical, team-based and friendly, with attention to personal well-being, knowledge development and career planning.
UNS is currently looking for entry-level Assistant Architects / Junior Architects to immediately join our Shanghai office:
Requirement
Professional Bachelors or Master degree in Architecture, or the equivalent
0-3 years of experience as an all-around architectural designer, of which candidates with less experience will be considered as junior roles
Experience in top-tier international design firms, especially residential, cultural, large-scale and high-end retail, commercial & mixed-use projects is a plus
Solid knowledge of how to establish a concept and develop it into a design independently and through a team
Excellent aesthetic sensibilities and design skills
Practical technical skills and sensibilities
Proactive and self-motivated, with an innate commitment to furthering design
Good team player with a positive attitude
Fluent English communication skills with additional fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese a plus
Good knowledge of products, materials and construction methods in Asia
Strong knowledge of Rhinoceros (Grasshopper and scripting a plus)
Good visualization skills in Vray, Enscape, etc.
3D and geometric thinker and good at 3dMax, and 3d visualization plug-ins
Experience with relevant BIM software is preferred
Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
Contact
Working conditions are according to Shanghai legislation.
Benefits are consistent within all UNS Shanghai office.
Please send your email application with CV & portfolio (PDF, max.10mb), last & expected salary and availability to Shirley Tsang at [email protected]
Skills Required
- Professional Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent
- 0–3 years of experience as an all-around architectural designer
- Ability to establish concepts and develop them into designs independently and collaboratively
- Excellent aesthetic sensibility and design skills
- Practical technical skills and sensibilities
- Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to design development
- Strong teamwork and positive attitude
- Fluent English communication skills
- Knowledge of products, materials, and construction methods in Asia
- Strong knowledge of Rhinoceros
- Visualization skills using V-Ray, Enscape, or similar tools
- 3D and geometric thinking, with proficiency in 3ds Max and visualization plugins
- Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience in top-tier international design firms
- Experience with residential, cultural, large-scale, high-end retail, commercial, or mixed-use projects
- Grasshopper and scripting experience
- Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese
- Experience with relevant BIM software
What We Do
UNStudio, now operating as UNS, is a Dutch architectural design studio and global design-and-consulting practice. It works across architecture, urban planning, landscape, interior and product design, and infrastructural projects, while also providing consulting on sustainability, health, technology and economics. Its multidisciplinary, internationally connected team develops innovative solutions for complex built-environment challenges, combining design excellence, research and advanced technologies to create smarter, greener and more inclusive environments.
