Senior Architect (Shanghai)
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Requirement:
- A globally minded individual with a passion for creativity and a positive, proactive attitude.
- A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in architecture or design (or equivalent/higher qualification).
- A minimum of 8–10 years of post-qualification experience in a leading local or international architecture firm.
- Strong experience as a senior architect or project architect across at least three different project sectors (e.g., cultural, mixed-use, office – please specify your role and scope of work in your portfolio).
- A clear communicator who combines outstanding aesthetic design sensitivity with strong technical knowledge and managerial experience.
- Exceptional organizational skills, the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Extensive expertise in technical drawing stage, architectural detailing, and building systems and materials with knowledge in practice and industry standards and codes.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software, including:
- BIM (Revit – please state your proficiency level, e.g., 300, 500);
- Rhino, Grasshopper, 3ds Max, etc. (please describe your skill level for each).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (please specify in your portfolio if drawings were fully developed by you; otherwise, state your level of participation).
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator are required; After Effects and Premiere are a plus).
- Experience in visualization and rendering, with skills in software such as Twinmotion.
- Excellent verbal and written English; fluency in Mandarin Chinese is preferred.
Responsibility:
- Actively participate in projects from conceptual to technical development.
- Develop concept designs under the guidance of studio leadership when required.
- Effectively facilitate, communicate, and monitor project work plans, deliverables, schedules, and quality – both internally (with project teams and leadership) and externally (with clients and consultants).
- Oversee day-to-day project delivery, ensuring adherence to timelines and deliverables.
- Demonstrate an advanced understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, detailing, and construction techniques.
- Lead and mentor junior team members in daily design tasks.
- Exhibit design initiative, process innovation, problem-solving, and decision-making with high precision and accuracy.
- Manage project timelines and workload distribution for yourself and team members to meet deadlines, while maintaining regular communication with studio leadership.
- Proactively review and coordinate project documents, including drawing sets, design details, dimensions, interdisciplinary coordination, and specifications, ensuring compliance with technical requirements.
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Junior Architect (Shanghai)
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Requirement:
- A globally minded individual with a passion for creativity and a positive, proactive attitude.
- A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in architecture or design (or equivalent/higher qualification).
- 4–6 years of post-qualification experience in a leading local or international architecture firm.
- Experience across at least two different project sectors (e.g., cultural, mixed-use, office – please specify your role and scope of work in your portfolio).
- A clear communicator who combines strong aesthetic design sensitivity with technical expertise and managerial experience.
- Exceptional organizational skills, ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Extensive expertise in technical drawing stages, architectural detailing, building systems, and materials, with knowledge of practice and industry standards and codes.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software, including:
- BIM (Revit – please state your proficiency level, e.g., 300, 500);
- Rhino, Grasshopper, 3ds Max, etc. (please describe your skill level for each).
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator required; After Effects and Premiere are a plus).
- Experience in visualization and rendering, with skills in software such as Twinmotion.
- Experience in AI and 3D printing is preferred.
- Fluent in English (written and verbal); proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is a plus.
Responsibility:
- Actively participate in projects from conceptual to technical development.
- Develop concept designs under the guidance of studio leadership when required.
- Prepare project briefs, initial background research, and case studies for studio leadership as needed.
- Demonstrate an advanced understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, detailing, and construction techniques.
- Exhibit design initiative, innovation, problem-solving, and decision-making with high precision and accuracy.
- Manage project timelines and workloads for yourself and team members to meet deadlines while maintaining regular communication with project leadership.
- Proactively review and coordinate project documents, including drawing sets, design details, dimensions, interdisciplinary coordination, and specifications, ensuring compliance with technical requirements.
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Architect Intern (Shanghai)
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Requirement:
- Second year or higher of Master’s Program in architecture or design.
- Experience in various project stages including drawing production, design deliverable, physical model making, and render production.
- Proficiency in both 3D modeling and 2D drawing production (please specify your skill level for each software in your application).
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator required; After Effects and Premiere are a plus).
- Experience in visualization and rendering, with skills in software such as Twinmotion.
- Experience in AI and 3D printing is preferred.
- Fluent in English (written and verbal); proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is a plus.
Responsibility:
- Complete a 3-month internship at our Shanghai studio.
- Participate actively in the design process, contributing to drawings, presentations, and physical models.
- Develop rendering, digital modeling, and physical model-building skills.
- Assist studio and project leadership with client and consultant communications.
- Foster collaboration across all disciplines with both design and administrative team members.
- Acquire knowledge of building systems, codes, and design principles.
- Maintain organized project files and documentation.
- Provide support to design leadership as needed.
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To apply:
- Please send your cover letter, resume, and portfolio to hr@danielstatham.com in PDF format only. Recommendation letter is preferred.
- Please keep the total email size under 20MB (compressed folders and download links will not be accepted).
- Please specify the position applied for in the email subject line.
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