• Application Deadline:
• Position: Architecture Design Intern (NYSC)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Nigeria


• Job Field Building and Construction  , Graduate Jobs 
  

Job Summary

• The Designer will support the Lead Designer and design team in all aspects of the design process, from initial concept development to final installation. He/she must have a degree in Architecture or Interior Design or related field, a strong portfolio of design work, and a passion for creating innovative and functional spaces. Communicating directly with managers, project managers, marketing personnel, and clients to discuss and organize projects from original conceptual design through construction.

Principal Duties/ Responsibilities

Design

• Knowledge of principles of managing research for design creation and development, methods for managing stakeholders, design failures and defects, and preventive measures to address design failures and defects.


• Encourage the utilization of relevant design approaches and techniques to achieve design solutions


• Review progress and determine the adequacy of various phases in the design creation and development processes


• Communicate with internal and external parties to articulate design intentions and obtain feedback during the design process


• Assess gaps within the design processes and develop appropriate remedial strategies


• Oversee decisions regarding overall design creation and development


• Facilitate multi-disciplinary collaborations as well as brainstorming sessions


• Review, evaluate and modify designs to suit authority requirements and meet design intentions

3D Modelling

• Analyze 3D models and conduct scenario visualization to validate project plans and design quality


• Run simulations to test 3D models


• Test what-if scenarios


• Validate project plans


• Test feasibility of designs


• Identify problems with design quality


• Ensure project plans and designs are compliant with relevant and prevailing regulatory standards


• Explore and apply key animation principles and techniques to create 3D animation for VR optimization

Design Standards and specification

• Support the establishment of design standards and specifications to facilitate designs’ fulfilment of regulatory requirements, and drive strategies to enhance quality of designs


• Keep track of the cost impact of changes to design standards and specifications for the organisation


• Support the lead designer in guiding the revision of procedures and standards for technical documentation

Design and Aesthetic sensibility

• Establish overall conceptual frameworks to define the organisation’s sense of aesthetics and correlate aesthetics to overall organisational success


• Support the development of the overall brand identities of products, and ensuring coherence of brand elements across all product and service lines


• Define desired experiences that are associated with particular aesthetic styles


• Support the overall sense of aesthetic for the organisation’s creative design work


• Embed deeper brand identities and philosophies into product design aesthetics


• Support lead designer in driving the development of aesthetically pleasing products that make lasting impressions with audiences


• Support lead designer in driving the art direction for new aesthetics, expressions and forms for design projects and creative work

Design for safety, sustainability and maintainability

• Develop design plans to ensure compliance with Design Safety measures to eliminate or reduce the safety and health risks during the project lifecycle


• Implement and monitor risk control measures


• Verify that all information provided by the developer or contractor for the project has been accounted for


• Communicate residual risks to main stakeholders for further mitigation


• Review documentation of safety and health issues identified during the design review process and actions taken


• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to develop maintainable and sustainable designs

Qualification And Experience

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Architecture.


• No work experience is needed.

Skills And Competency Requirements

• Proficient in Sketchup,Vray or Enscape, Revit, Illustrator or other design programs


• Excellent portfolio of previous works


• Creative talent, imagination and eye for design


• Communication and presentation skills

Other Behavioral Competency Requirements

• Fosters team spirit and collaboration, encourages and creates mechanisms for sharing of expertise


• Championing results orientation and excellence


• Foster a culture that values creativity, innovation, and an openness to diverse perspectives


• Handles complex on-the-spot questions (e.g. from the public and other stakeholders)