Architect

• An employment contract for 40 hours per week;
• A competitive salary commensurate with experience, and additional benefits including 30 vacation days per calendar year, 8% holiday allowance, and a collective pension plan;
• The opportunity to work on exciting, complex projects in a leading international architecture firm;
• Career growth and development opportunities.

OMA Rotterdam is looking for an experienced Architect with strong design skills and demonstrated experience in design development, technical documentation and coordination on architectural projects.

In this role, you will contribute to projects across all phases, from concept design through technical development and construction. We are seeking candidates whose work demonstrates a strong design sensibility, supported by sound technical knowledge, attention to detail and clear communication skills.

Working closely with Project Leaders and design teams, you will help shape project concepts and translate design ambitions into well-resolved architectural proposals. You will develop and coordinate drawings, details and specifications, working with external consultants and internal teams to integrate design and technical requirements. The role requires the ability to take responsibility for defined areas of a project and maintain design quality and consistency as the work progresses towards realization.

• Translating concepts, narratives and strategies into compelling architectural designs, working closely with Project Leaders, consultants and client teams;
• Developing design options through 3D modelling, drawings and visualization;
• Preparing technical drawings, details and specifications;
• Coordinating architectural, structural and building services requirements;
• Evaluating materials and design solutions within project budgets;

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture and a minimum of 6 years of postgraduate professional experience;
• Exceptional design talent, demonstrated through a comprehensive portfolio showing conceptual clarity, originality and the ability to translate ambitious ideas into well-resolved architecture;
• Experience working on complex, large-scale projects across multiple phases, including design development and construction documentation;
• Excellent command of Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite;
• Strong rendering skills in Enscape and/or V-Ray;
• Proficiency in AutoCAD;
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to take responsibility for defined areas of a project in a collaborative, international environment;
• Fluency in English.