Job Description

Job Purpose

To lead and manage the architectural design process for companies residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects in Hanoi, ensuring design excellence, innovation, compliance with regulations, and alignment with companies brand vision and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Design Leadership & Strategy

• Develop and implement design strategies for projects in Hanoi, reflecting companies commitment to quality, sustainability, and community-centric living.
• Lead conceptual design, schematic design, and design development phases, ensuring creative yet practical solutions.
• Collaborate with senior management to align design direction with market trends, customer preferences, and business goals.

Project Management

• Manage the end-to-end architectural design process for multiple projects simultaneously, from feasibility to construction documentation and site supervision.
• Coordinate with internal teams (Development, Engineering, Sales, Marketing) and external parties (consultants, contractors, authorities) to ensure design integrity and timely delivery.
• Review and approve design submissions, material selections, and mock-ups to ensure compliance with companies standards.

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of architects and designers. Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Act as the primary design contact for clients, partners, and government authorities (e.g., Hanoi Department of Planning & Architecture).
• Conduct design presentations to senior management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure all designs comply with Vietnamese building codes, zoning regulations, environmental standards, and companies sustainability framework (e.g., Green Building, LOTUS certification).
• Implement quality control procedures to maintain design consistency and excellence across all projects.
• Resolve design-related issues during construction and provide technical support to the project team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture from a recognized university.
• Licensed Architect registered with the Vietnam Association of Architects (VAA) or equivalent.
• Additional certification in Project Management, Green Building, or BIM is a plus.
• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in architectural design, with at least 3–5 years in a managerial role.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects in Vietnam (Hanoi experience preferred).
• Strong design sensibility and proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Excellent project management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in English and Vietnamese (both written and spoken).
• Knowledge of local construction practices, regulations, and approval processes in Hanoi.

Why Join our Client?

• Opportunity to shape iconic projects in one of Vietnams most dynamic real estate markets.
• Work in a professional, innovative, and socially responsible environment.
• Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
• Career growth opportunities within a leading regional developer.