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Job Title: Architect Department: Design and Project Coordination Reports To: Director Job Summary: The Architect will play a crucial role in designing and executing tile layouts, showcasing innovative applications of tile products in architectural spaces, and collaborating with clients, design teams, and contractors. This position requires creative and technical expertise in architectural design, combined with an in-depth understanding of tile products and applications. The Architect will also provide design solutions tailored to client needs while ensuring adherence to quality and aesthetic standards. Key Responsibilities: 1. Design and Concept Development: Create innovative tile-based designs, layouts, and patterns for various residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements and develop customized design concepts . Integrate tile products into architectural designs, focusing on functionality, aesthetics, and durability. 2. Project Coordination: Work closely with project managers, contractors, and interior designers to ensure seamless execution of tile installations. Provide technical guidance on tile specifications, usage, and application methods during project planning. Conduct site visits to evaluate progress and ensure that tile designs are executed as per the approved plans. 3. Product Expertise and Consultation: Gain in-depth knowledge of the company’s tile product portfolio, including materials, finishes, textures, and dimensions. Advise clients and internal teams on tile selection based on project requirements, such as durability, maintenance, and design compatibility. Stay updated on trends in architecture and tile design , incorporating innovative ideas into projects. 4. Technical Drawings and Documentation: Prepare detailed 2D and 3D architectural drawings and renderings using design software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, or similar tools. Develop technical documentation, including material specifications, cutting layouts, and installation guides for tiles. Ensure that all drawings and designs comply with building codes, safety standards, and regulations. 5. Client Interaction and Presentation: Present design concepts and tile solutions to clients, incorporating their feedback into revisions. Develop compelling visual presentations and mood boards to demonstrate the creative application of tiles. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to support client pitches and design consultations. 6. Quality Assurance: Ensure that tile designs and installations meet quality standards in terms of alignment, grout lines, and overall finish. Identify and troubleshoot design or installation challenges during the project lifecycle.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field. 1+ years of experience in architectural design, Professional proficiency in design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, or equivalent.
Strong understanding of architectural principles and interior design aesthetics. Expertise in tile usage for floors, walls, facades, and other applications. Proficiency in creating technical drawings, renderings, and visualizations. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Creative problem-solving abilities to overcome design and technical challenges. Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and precision. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Passion for design and innovation. Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a team environment. Working Conditions: The role is mainly office-based, with occasional site visits to project locations as required . Full-time role, with flexibility for extended hours based on project deadlines. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Health insurance and additional employee benefits. Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.