441 Senior Architect jobs in Saudi Arabia

This position requires a highly experienced and well-qualified professional registered Architect with a Bachelor of Architecture degree from an accredited school of architecture. The incumbent shall have a minimum of 8 years of experience in Architectural design, of which 4 years shall have included direct responsibilities for the design of significant projects covering a wide variety of buildings and housing development. Familiarity with U.S., European, and Saudi Arabian Standards and Codes is required for this position.

1. The incumbent shall serve as Architect under the direct supervision of the Head of Branch. In this capacity, shall perform full designs of a wide variety of buildings at all stages of design.
2. The incumbent shall have the additional responsibility to perform technical review work as assigned. The incumbent shall be capable of preparing usable and functional floor layouts, furniture layouts, schedules, freehand perspective sketches, developing architectural motifs, and preparing detailed drawings and site layouts. This will include preparation of presentation documentation graphics and database for basic and alternative designs, as required.
3. The incumbent shall be thoroughly familiar with new architectural trends, materials on the market, and methods of construction.
4. The Architect is to give full consideration in the designs and technical review to constructability and maintainability, as well as economy of construction.
5. Perform other duties as assigned.

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KAOS, an active regional & international architecture, consulting, planning and interior firm. Founded in 2004, today KAOS Architects is proudly pesent in 4 cities in Gulf, MENA Region and France.

We are seeking a visionary Design Architect to join our team in Jeddah, {NAME}. As a Design Architect, you will play a crucial role in creating innovative and aesthetically pleasing architectural designs for various projects while ensuring compliance with local building codes and regulations.

• Develop creative and functional architectural designs that meet client requirements and project objectives
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and team members to understand design goals and constraints
• Create detailed architectural drawings and 3D models using industry-standard software
• Conduct thorough design reviews to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance with building codes
• Incorporate sustainable design practices and innovative solutions into architectural projects
• Present design concepts and proposals to clients and stakeholders
• Mentor junior architects and contribute to the overall growth of the design team
• Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and construction techniques to deliver cutting-edge designs
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction
• Participate in business development activities and contribute to proposal writing
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
• 2 years of experience as a Design Architect, with a focus on innovative and sustainable design
• Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful design projects
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction standards, particularly in Saudi Arabia
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills for reviewing and refining architectural drawings
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with clients and team members
• Experience with sustainable design practices and LEED certification processes
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Saudi Arabia
• Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for pushing the boundaries of architectural design

We are looking for a talented and experienced Interior Design Architect to join our multidisciplinary team. Based in the Middle East, this role will support the design development and delivery of high-profile interior architecture projects across the region.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovative, functional, and culturally contextual design, with strong technical skills and the ability to lead and coordinate design from concept to completion.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Interior Design Architect to join our team. This position involves supporting the design development and execution of prominent interior architecture projects throughout the Middle East.

• Lead and manage interior design packages across all project stages, from concept design to construction documentation.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated interior design solutions aligned with the overall architectural vision.
• Prepare mood boards, material specifications, detailed drawings, and presentation decks.

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience, with a strong portfolio of completed interior architecture projects in hospitality, commercial, or public infrastructure sectors.
• Experience delivering projects in the Middle East is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and manage design packages within multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of local codes, international design standards, and sustainable practices.

• Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Enscape or similar rendering software.
• Strong conceptual and detailing skills with an emphasis on aesthetics and functionality.

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We are looking for a talented and experienced Interior Design Architect to join our multidisciplinary team. Based in the Middle East, this role will support the design development and delivery of high-profile interior architecture projects across the region.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovative, functional, and culturally contextual design, with strong technical skills and the ability to lead and coordinate design from concept to completion.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Interior Design Architect to join our team. This position involves supporting the design development and execution of prominent interior architecture projects throughout the Middle East.

• Lead and manage interior design packages across all project stages, from concept design to construction documentation.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated interior design solutions aligned with the overall architectural vision.
• Prepare mood boards, material specifications, detailed drawings, and presentation decks.

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience, with a strong portfolio of completed interior architecture projects in hospitality, commercial, or public infrastructure sectors.
• Experience delivering projects in the Middle East is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and manage design packages within multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of local codes, international design standards, and sustainable practices.

• Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Enscape or similar rendering software.
• Strong conceptual and detailing skills with an emphasis on aesthetics and functionality.

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1. Lead the creation and development of initial design concepts based on client requirements, site analysis, and relevant regulatory guidelines. Present creative, innovative solutions that align with project goals and client vision.
2. Prepare and present high-quality concept designs to clients, stakeholders, and governing bodies, ensuring clear communication of design intent, project scope, and vision.
3. Engage with clients during the early design phases to refine project scope and vision, incorporating feedback to adjust the design direction as necessary.
4. Ensure seamless integration of architectural elements with other building systems (MEP, structural, landscape) at the concept stage.
5. Promote the exploration of new architectural styles, materials, and technologies to deliver forward-thinking, sustainable, and aesthetically appealing designs.
6. Conduct preliminary feasibility studies to assess the potential for the concept design within the project’s budget, timeline, and site constraints.
7. Develop and present initial design documentation including sketches, 3D visualizations, massing models, and material boards to convey the conceptual design.
8. Coordinate with key project stakeholders, including engineers, planners, and external consultants, to ensure the concept design aligns with project goals and meets all regulatory and zoning requirements.
9. Stay informed about the latest design trends, innovations, and technologies in the architecture field to inspire the development of cutting-edge design solutions.
10. Integrate sustainable design principles into the concept phase, considering energy efficiency, environmental impact, and site-specific conditions.
11. Identify potential design risks at the concept stage and proactively seek solutions to mitigate them, ensuring smooth project progression into subsequent phases.
12. Provide feedback to improve future project processes and execution.
13. Monitor contractor performance and progress to identify delays and propose recovery measures.
14. Ensure the timely completion of milestones without compromising quality.
15. Provide guidance and support to junior inspectors or site team members to ensure consistent quality standards.
16. Foster a culture of accountability and excellence across teams.
17. Generate innovative architectural concepts that align with project goals, client visions, and site-specific requirements, considering cultural, environmental, and functional aspects.
18. Conduct detailed site analysis, zoning reviews, and feasibility studies to ensure the viability of proposed designs, taking into account environmental impacts, budget constraints, and project timelines.
19. Develop spatial layouts and configurations that optimize functionality, aesthetics, and efficiency, adhering to local codes and international standards.
20. Incorporate sustainable design principles and energy-efficient strategies into concept designs, focusing on LEED, WELL, or equivalent certifications.
21. Prepare and deliver high-quality design presentations, including sketches, 3D renderings, and visualizations, to effectively communicate design concepts to clients and stakeholders.
22. Ensure concept designs are consistent with client brand standards, particularly for hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects, while pushing creative boundaries.
23. Conduct research on architectural trends, materials, and technologies to propose innovative solutions and stay ahead in the field.
24. Collaborate with engineers, planners, and other consultants to integrate structural, mechanical, and electrical considerations into the concept design phase.
25. Work closely with clients to develop and refine project briefs, space programs, and functional requirements, ensuring a strong foundation for design development.
26. Ensure that concept designs comply with local building regulations, zoning requirements, and other statutory approvals.
27. Utilize advanced design tools (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Rhino, or Grasshopper) to create digital prototypes that explore form, materiality, and performance.
28. Iterate and refine concept designs based on feedback from stakeholders and project reviews, maintaining a balance between creativity and practicality.
29. Incorporate cultural and historical elements into designs where appropriate, especially in regions with rich architectural heritage, such as the Middle East.
30. Identify potential design risks early in the concept phase and develop mitigation strategies to avoid delays or conflicts in later stages.
31. Lead and participate in design charrettes and workshops to engage clients and teams in the creative process and gather diverse input.
32. Oversee the creation of mock-ups or physical models to test and validate design concepts before advancing to detailed design.

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (or equivalent); Master’s degree preferred.
2. Minimum 15+ years of experience in architecture and design management, with expertise in sectors such as mixed-use, residential, hospitality, government, healthcare, and transportation.
3. Strong skills in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, 3ds Max, Photoshop, and MS Office.
4. Certifications (Preferred): PMP certification or equivalent experience in Project Management Consulting (PMC).

Requirements
A keen interest in the built environment and the dedication to see projects through to their conclusion.
Main Functions

1. Work with the Design Principal, LDA to provide design leadership on multiple projects at the concept and schematics phase.
2. Have a full understanding of project scope and schedule in coordination with Project Managers.
3. Lead major milestone reviews with the Technical Project Architects & production teams to ensure continuity of design intent into Design Development (DD) and Construction Documentation (CD) phases.
4. Collaborate on providing overall leadership and mentoring to junior team members to ensure design excellence across all project phases, including conceptual, presentation, and delivery aspects.
5. Analyze project understandings, context, program, character, etc.
6. Develop design concepts towards coordinated schematics.
7. Follow the development of conceptual design intentions throughout the project delivery spectrum in DD/CD phases.
8. Support client design meetings and develop/coordinate the preparation of project presentations for external parties.
9. Manage multi-project tasking and coordination.

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1. Lead the creation and development of initial design concepts based on client requirements, site analysis, and relevant regulatory guidelines. Present creative, innovative solutions that align with project goals and client vision.
2. Prepare and present high-quality concept designs to clients, stakeholders, and governing bodies, ensuring clear communication of design intent, project scope, and vision.
3. Engage with clients during the early design phases to refine project scope and vision, incorporating feedback to adjust the design direction as necessary.
4. Ensure seamless integration of architectural elements with other building systems (MEP, structural, landscape) at the concept stage.
5. Promote the exploration of new architectural styles, materials, and technologies to deliver forward-thinking, sustainable, and aesthetically appealing designs.
6. Conduct preliminary feasibility studies to assess the potential for the concept design within the project’s budget, timeline, and site constraints.
7. Develop and present initial design documentation including sketches, 3D visualizations, massing models, and material boards to convey the conceptual design.
8. Coordinate with key project stakeholders, including engineers, planners, and external consultants, to ensure the concept design aligns with project goals and meets all regulatory and zoning requirements.
9. Stay informed about the latest design trends, innovations, and technologies in the architecture field to inspire the development of cutting-edge design solutions.
10. Integrate sustainable design principles into the concept phase, considering energy efficiency, environmental impact, and site-specific conditions.
11. Identify potential design risks at the concept stage and proactively seek solutions to mitigate them, ensuring smooth project progression into subsequent phases.
12. Provide feedback to improve future project processes and execution.
13. Monitor contractor performance and progress to identify delays and propose recovery measures.
14. Ensure the timely completion of milestones without compromising quality.
15. Provide guidance and support to junior inspectors or site team members to ensure consistent quality standards.
16. Foster a culture of accountability and excellence across teams.
17. Generate innovative architectural concepts that align with project goals, client visions, and site-specific requirements, considering cultural, environmental, and functional aspects.
18. Conduct detailed site analysis, zoning reviews, and feasibility studies to ensure the viability of proposed designs, taking into account environmental impacts, budget constraints, and project timelines.
19. Develop spatial layouts and configurations that optimize functionality, aesthetics, and efficiency, adhering to local codes and international standards.
20. Incorporate sustainable design principles and energy-efficient strategies into concept designs, focusing on LEED, WELL, or equivalent certifications.
21. Prepare and deliver high-quality design presentations, including sketches, 3D renderings, and visualizations, to effectively communicate design concepts to clients and stakeholders.
22. Ensure concept designs are consistent with client brand standards, particularly for hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects, while pushing creative boundaries.
23. Conduct research on architectural trends, materials, and technologies to propose innovative solutions and stay ahead in the field.
24. Collaborate with engineers, planners, and other consultants to integrate structural, mechanical, and electrical considerations into the concept design phase.
25. Work closely with clients to develop and refine project briefs, space programs, and functional requirements, ensuring a strong foundation for design development.
26. Ensure that concept designs comply with local building regulations, zoning requirements, and other statutory approvals.
27. Utilize advanced design tools (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Rhino, or Grasshopper) to create digital prototypes that explore form, materiality, and performance.
28. Iterate and refine concept designs based on feedback from stakeholders and project reviews, maintaining a balance between creativity and practicality.
29. Incorporate cultural and historical elements into designs where appropriate, especially in regions with rich architectural heritage, such as the Middle East.
30. Identify potential design risks early in the concept phase and develop mitigation strategies to avoid delays or conflicts in later stages.
31. Lead and participate in design charrettes and workshops to engage clients and teams in the creative process and gather diverse input.
32. Oversee the creation of mock-ups or physical models to test and validate design concepts before advancing to detailed design.

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (or equivalent); Master’s degree preferred.
2. Minimum 15+ years of experience in architecture and design management, with expertise in sectors such as mixed-use, residential, hospitality, government, healthcare, and transportation.
3. Strong skills in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, 3ds Max, Photoshop, and MS Office.
4. Certifications (Preferred): PMP certification or equivalent experience in Project Management Consulting (PMC).