Design Technologist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Africa.

📋 Description

• Assist project teams with technical detailing and the production of drawings for both presentation and coordination materials.

• Generate plans, sections, elevations, schedules, and details that effectively convey interior design information.

• Lead Revit development, manage consultant inputs, and collaborate with external teams during the Design Development phases to create necessary drawings and presentations.

• Import and convert CAD drawings into Revit, occasionally assist with model setups, and perform additional Revit-related duties as assigned by your supervisor.

• Aid in translating creative concepts into coherent, detailed, and functional components, ensuring the design is visually appealing and technically sound.

• Maintain a solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and advanced construction detailing.

• Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of departmental practices by helping to maintain and refine technical and production processes.

• Collaborate closely with ARRCC project team members, designers, Team Leaders, Project Managers, architects, contractors, consultants, and suppliers.

• Ensure project deadlines are consistently met while keeping project teams informed, aligned, and supported.

• Offer technical insights across various projects, guiding junior designers to think more technically and functionally in their design development.

⛳️ Requirements

• National Diploma in Interior Design or an equivalent qualification.

• Proficient experience in Revit and AutoCAD.

• At least 1–3 years of relevant work experience.

• Experience on a minimum of two project types, having participated in at least three stages of the project scope.

• Capability to operate effectively in a complex, multi-cultural environment.

• Proficient in understanding and creating design documentation.

• Ability to accurately comprehend and interpret instructions.

• Aptitude for learning and demonstrating creative problem-solving skills.

• Methodical, precise, and consistent attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills, exhibiting a collaborative and approachable work style.

• Clear and concise thinking.

• Good judgement.

• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information responsibly.

• Capacity to remain calm and operate effectively under pressure.

• Self-motivated with a strong sense of responsibility.

• Shows initiative and a proactive attitude towards daily tasks.

• Ability to build and sustain strong relationships at all levels, both internally and externally.

• Willingness to work extra hours when necessary due to the demands of the role, including occasional weekends.

• Enthusiastic and positive approach to personal growth and development within the company.

• Strong passion for the work and a commitment to achieving optimal outcomes.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements.