Architect

Responsibilities:

Design & Documentation Support

• Assist in developing design proposals across all RIBA work stages, particularly Stages 2–4.
• Produce clear and accurate drawings, visualizations, diagrams, and presentation materials.
• Prepare early-stage design reports, feasibility studies, and concept sketches under direction.

Statutory & Technical Compliance

• Assist in compiling planning and building permit submissions in line with Ghana statutory requirements.
• Learn to apply and interpret local codes and development guidelines with growing autonomy.
• Begin developing technical detailing skills and contribute to tender and construction packages.

Project Coordination

• Support project director in coordinating with consultants, engineers, and specialists.
• Participate in design team and site meetings; assist in producing meeting notes and reports.
• Maintain and update project documentation and digital filing systems.

Client & Consultant Interaction

• Attend internal and external meetings to gain experience in project communications.
• Contribute to presentation preparation and assist in gathering materials for client reviews.
• Observe and begin learning client service protocols and communication expectations.

Practice & Team Engagement

• Work collaboratively across teams, maintaining open communication and a proactive attitude.
• Support Architectural Assistants by sharing knowledge and offering peer-level guidance where possible.
• Take responsibility for personal time management and meeting assigned deadlines.

Professional Development

• Maintain registration with the ARC (or ARC registration base equivalent).
• Take part in internal training sessions and practice-wide learning opportunities.
• Meet regularly with your line manager to review progress and set development goals toward Architect II level.

Key Skills and Attributes

• Registered Architect (recently qualified)
• Strong design sensibility and attention to detail
• Proficiency in relevant software: Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino, and Enscape (or equivalent)
• Basic understanding of Ghana planning processes and building permit regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work collaboratively

Location:Accra, Ghana (Third Kaadjano Street Across from Dot. Ateliers)

Salary: Attractive