Senior Designer – Shanghai
On-siteShanghai, Shanghai, China
Job Summary
Lead project management and design leadership for local and international projects, carrying out design from early conceptual stages through technical and construction documentation. Manage planning, execution, and team leadership while coordinating with clients and consultants on commercial, residential, and cultural typologies. Develop and implement design concepts utilizing complex geometries and rationalization methods, coaching team members and resolving project risks. Requires 7+ years of experience at a top-tier international firm, proficiency in Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite, and fluency in English with Mandarin and Cantonese preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years or above experience as a designer at a top-tier leading international design firm, working on both competitions and built projects
- Extensive experience in project management, including planning, execution, and team leadership
- Excellent conceptual, communication and coordination skills with clients and consultants
- Strong aesthetic sensibilities and design skills with the ability to develop and implement a design concept from preliminary studies through to construction documentation and detailing
- Thorough experience carrying out a design from early conceptual through to technical and construction stages
- Good knowledge of complex geometries and rationalization methods
- Proficient knowledge of a diversity of typologies, including commercial, residential, and cultural projects
- Proactive, self-motivated and a good team player with the ability to coach and motivate team members
- Responsible, accountable, and able to foresee risks and solve conflicts in projects
- Proficient Knowledge of Rhinoceros, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
- Fluency in written and spoken English
Desired Qualifications
- Revit
- Fluency in written and spoken Cantonese and Mandarin
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