Castlery is looking for an Intermediate Architectural Designer to join our Retail Design team.
A newly created role, the Intermediate Architectural Designer will be a high-impact role in our Retail Design team, responsible for facilitating the development and growth of the Castlery retail stores across Singapore, Australia and the US.
They’ll work closely with senior leaders and managers to develop Castlery retail stores, Pop-up store, VM and create Castlery’s spatial aesthetic language with their design enthusiasm. As part of Castlery’s Retail Design team, the candidate will grow with Castlery’s expanding and practice their design vision in different countries.
The candidate shall have proven experience in concept-driven design projects, and proficient in drawings, virtual & physical modelling and rendering production. You will work closely with our directors and project leaders, in learning, preparing and developing design studies and drawing sets for various project types. The candidate will also attend coordination meetings with consultants, suppliers and contractors as necessary.
What you’ll be doing
- Concept-driven design for retails store, pop-up and visual merchandizing
- Design development with customized fabrication
- Challenging and refining the design concepts and limits
- Construction coordination with the stakeholders involved in the project
What you’ll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent
- At least 3 years’ experience with related projects
- Professional proficiency in Rhino 3D Modelling, Sketch up, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Bonus: Grasshopper)
- Ability to develop design options independently under guidance for internal design reviews and presentations, have good understanding on putting together research and design narratives
- Enthusiasm in design and willing to develop a unique methodology and language for design
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics
- Portfolio showcasing previous work and creative projects
What we promise
Our first promise - the ride of a lifetime
You’ll be joining a company in its most exciting phase; we’ve proven our product market fit, and with the growing online penetration of furniture, we’re now focused on hypergrowth. You’ll have a front-row seat in witnessing the growth of our customer-base and organisation at a global-level.
Our second promise – a place to thrive
We’re building a company that has people as one of the company’s core pillars for success. It’s our mandate to help every employee perform to their highest potential so that they can do the very best work of their lives here, at Castlery.
We’re committed to our employees’ growth, and continuously strive to ensure our employees are set up for success through their journey, starting with an excellent onboarding experience, and carrying over into emphasis on personal and professional development.
Castlery strives to maintain a psychologically safe, transparent, and flexible work environment to enable our people can perform at their best level and believes in partnering our employees to raise that level as they grow with us.
