Lead Architectural Designer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead design innovation within their prestigious firm in Sandton . This senior role involves guiding design teams, setting creative direction, and ensuring the conceptual integrity of projects from start to finish. You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge design solutions that meet client objectives and push the boundaries of architectural excellence in Gauteng .

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned designer to shape a company's design ethos and contribute to high-profile projects.

• Lead and mentor architectural design teams, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
• Develop and refine architectural concepts and design strategies for key projects.
• Oversee the production of high-quality design documentation, including renderings and presentations.
• Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and construction teams to realize design vision.
• Champion design excellence and innovation across the practice.

• Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent advanced degree.
• Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with significant leadership roles.
• Exceptional portfolio showcasing award-winning or highly recognized design work.
• Expertise in architectural design theory, contemporary trends, and sustainable practices.
• Advanced proficiency in relevant design and visualization software.

• Executive-level compensation package with significant bonuses.
• Opportunity to lead high-impact, landmark projects in Sandton .
• Influence the creative direction and design culture of the firm.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Support for continued professional development and thought leadership.