As an international architectural firm, UNStudio is active in the broadest fields of architecture. Our project portfolio covers every aspect of architecture, ranging from small to large scale projects, research and theory. The atmosphere within our global offices, including our UNS Asia offices in Shanghai and Hong Kong, is international, multidisciplinary, design-oriented and ambitious, but also open, non-hierarchical, team-based and friendly, with attention to personal well-being, knowledge development, and career planning.
We are currently looking for an Experienced Architectural Designer to join our Shanghai office. The ideal candidates should have good design sensibilities, strong concept development knowledge, enthusiastic and investigative mindset, and the desire to contribute to innovative design in a positive, team-oriented environment.
Professional Bachelors or Master degree in Architecture, or the equivalent
Minimum 4-6 years of experience in designing high profile, built medium to large-scale projects internationally and/or in China
Strong aesthetic sensibilities and design skills, with an unwavering passion for design and innovation
Solid knowledge of how to establish a concept and develop it into a design through at least DD stage
3D and geometric thinker, with technical awareness on how to rationalize and build complex geometry
Good team player with a positive attitude
Proactive and self-motivated, with a continuous desire to learn and grow
Fluent English communication skills with additional fluency in Mandarin a plus
Strong knowledge of Rhinoceros (Grasshopper and scripting a plus), AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
Good visualization skills in Vray, Enscape, etc.
Contact
Working conditions are according to local legislation. Benefits follow UNStudio standards. Applications consisting of a short cover letter, CV, portfolio (PDF, max.10mb enclosed in the application email), last & expected salary and availability can be sent digitally to Feely Pan at hr.asia@unstudio.com
When you work at UNStudio:
You have the opportunity to work on high profile, challenging global projects
You are part of a creative, fresh, professional and academic working environment
Your experience is highly valued, but your innovative and entrepreneurial attitude is prized most highly
You work in an international team that is highly ambitious, collegial, and self-motivated, made up of recently graduated architects, experienced senior architects, and every level in between
You design through knowledge and discovery and continually learn on the job
We’ve always thrived on thinking differently — because that’s where true progress lies. We look beyond architecture. We explore limitless ideas. We discover unseen potential. We are UNS, we see what others miss.
The best ideas are born from collaboration. With seven offices spanning four continents, our dedicated teams are not afraid to challenge themselves, our clients and our collaborators to go beyond the predictable. In this quest, we uncover hidden opportunities to transform the built environment all around the world.
Our studio is fueled by a passion to question and provoke. Our melting pot of expertises leads to interwoven design and consultancy solutions that deliver beyond the brief.
Join us on a journey where perspective is everything and where the usual angles are just the starting point.
