Design Architect

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Design Architect to join our remote design team within a real‑estate development business that focuses on boutique hospitality assets. You will work primarily on early‑stage design (RIBA 1‑3) while also providing supervision and advisory input during later stages.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, volumetric proposals, area calculations and land‑plot analyses for high‑end hospitality projects.
• Interpret design briefs, create mood boards, presentations and reference material for client discussions.
• Generate architectural concepts, sketches and detailed massing studies; develop Revit (RVT) models and foundational inputs for CGI.
• Refine concept layouts through schematic and detailed design stages, optimizing ergonomics, circulation and aesthetics.
• Collaborate with in‑house structural, MEP, FF&E procurement teams and the local Architect of Record to preserve design intent.
• Mentor junior staff and supervise BIM modelers, enhancing the department’s storytelling and presentation capabilities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 7‑10 years of professional experience in architectural design, especially low‑rise residential and hospitality projects.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Revit (RVT) and BIM workflows.
• Experience with concept development, volumetric modeling and architectural layout design.
• Familiarity with RIBA stage processes (1‑5).