UNStudio is an internationally operating architectural firm with projects in the Netherlands, Europe, Asia, USA and the Middle East, and with offices in Amsterdam, Shanghai and Hong Kong. The atmosphere in our office is international, multidisciplinary, highly ambitious and dynamic, as well as friendly and collaborative, with a focus on personal development and career planning. UNStudio, which was founded by Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos in 1988, currently employs 130 people, the average age is 34 years and our employee base is made up of about 28 different nationalities.
Responsibilities:
- Producing large- and small-scale urban plans.
- Working on multiple projects simultaneously in a variety of development stages.
- Contributing to a clear design philosophy, vision and concept for urban projects.
- Participating in cutting-edge research.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in a design discipline (Urban Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture).
- Minimum of 3-4 years post-graduate relevant experience in internationally renowned offices, demonstrating professional growth.
- Excellent aesthetic sensibilities and excellent design skills.
- Opportunity-driven attitude.
- Entrepreneurial.
- Independent and pro-active.
- Working knowledge of 3d modeling programs.
- Good team player.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills (English is a must).
What we offer
A challenging position in an independent, young and international working environment.
Salary will be according to the directions of the CAO (Dutch agreement on working conditions) for architectural offices. UNStudio has a pension arrangement based on the average salary principle, 30 days annual leave, travel costs reward, and a (non-guaranteed) profit share. Our goal is long term cooperation.
Contact:
Applications consisting of C.V. and port folio can be send digitally (pdf, max. 10MB) to Sandra Velzeboer.
Community Living Solutions, an industry leader in Planning, Design and Construction of senior living communities, is seeking a driven candidate with considerable architectural experience to be a leader within our Architectural planning, production and delivery processes. The optimal candidate will:
- Be experienced in all phases of building design from concept generation to substantial completion.
- Be passionate about and have the knowledge to produce the highest quality set of contract documents and specifications - be able to conceive and implement quality control measures across the firm.
- Have strong leadership and organizational qualities in order to convey ideas, delegate responsibilities and implement solutions.
- Have a high degree of empathy and accountability for our clients' needs.
- Hold the comprehensiveness and quality of our contract documents and customer service to the highest level in the industry.
This position will be primarily responsible for providing architectural direction to a production staff, overseeing the production of contract drawings and specifications and performing construction administration duties. Experience, ability and passion for facilitating the design concept development process are added benefits. The Senior Architect will maintain a principal working relationship with the Vice President of Design and demonstrate accountability to all staff members of the firm and the firm's clients.
- Degree in Architecture or related field of study.
- Minimum 10 years experience working on architectural projects.
- CAD proficiency for architectural design purposes.
- BIM working knowledge for architectural design, rendering and management purposes.
- Knowledge of specification writing.
- Proficient with data management software such as MS Word and Excel.
- Knowledge of applicable building and life safety codes.
- Knowledge of building materials, building systems, construction techniques and processes.
- Written and verbal communication skills.