Junior Design Manager is responsible for handling in-house design tasks, including conceptual design, layout planning, and 3D rendering. Additionally, the Architect is tasked with reviewing design proposals submitted by appointed consultants, supporting the team with design-related tasks, and performing quality checks during the construction stage.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Take instruction from Line manager for various tasks for concept development.
• Set design directions for the development of the projects as well as critiquing and reviewing of design proposals by consultants.
• Involve in developing the Internal Design Library, Design Manual, and other OPA documents, and ensuring they are regularly updated.
• Perform audit checks/quality checks through site walk at construction sites to ensure compliance with approved drawings and design intentions.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

Experience & Knowledge:

• Strong in conceptual design and creativity.
• Solid understanding of design, detailing, and the project implementation process.
• A good eye for design, with attention to both details and the overall vision when translating ideas into built form.
• Proficient in spoken and written English is prefered.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Positive working attitude with a high level of initiative and integrity.
• Ability to work effectively in demanding and multi-tasking environments.
• Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively in a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to work closely with consultants and professional peers to review, direct, and critique design proposals to achieve project objectives.

Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, or Revit, with the ability to produce technically accurate layouts clearly and within deadlines.
• Proficient in any 3D modeling software (preferably for Interior Design), such as SketchUp, 3ds Max, etc., and rendering platforms like V-Ray, Corona, Enscape, Lumion, D5, Unreal Engine, ensuring realistic renderings within a short turnaround time.
• Proficiency in Adobe applications and MS Office is preferred.