Senior Architecture Designer (Architecture & Interior Design Studio, Taipei)

About the role

AECOM Taiwan is looking for an Associate / Senior Architecture Designer to join its Taiwan design studio, which covers architecture and interior design. The Senior Architecture Designer works under the direct supervision of a Senior Associate or Associate Director and leads an architectural design team, planning, scheduling, coordinating and executing design work on projects of all scales.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design process and act as the central design lead, aligning multidisciplinary inputs to the project brief, budget and quality objectives.
• Direct and coordinate designers and specialist designers, giving architectural direction from concept through construction.
• Resolve design interfaces and interdisciplinary clashes and ensure timely, on-budget delivery in line with company, local and industry standards.
• Prepare and deliver architectural design packages for all stages, and manage global design centers, other AECOM offices and external sub-consultants.
• Manage the architectural discipline budget, including variations and scope changes.
• Review team deliverables regularly for accuracy, completeness and compliance, and use Navisworks and other digital tools for model integration and clash detection.
• Communicate clearly with internal teams, clients and stakeholders, and apply project management principles to monitor design progress.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field.
• 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in architectural design and project management; experience with architectural, infrastructure or industrial projects is highly preferred.
• Fluent Chinese is a must; good command of English is highly preferred.
• Holding the locally recognised professional architect license is an advantage.
• Candidates with higher qualifications will be preferred and considered for the Associate position.
• All applicants must submit a personal portfolio.

Required skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office is required.
• Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) is required.
• Revit, Rhino and other assist design development skills are an advantage.

AECOM offers benefits depending on employment status, such as medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, paid time off, flexible work options, a retirement savings plan and an employee stock purchase plan. New hires must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.