Design Associate/Architect

A reputable organization seeks a dedicated individual for this role. Role Description - This is a full-time, on-site Design Associate/Architect role based in Lagos. We are looking for a Design Associate with unique blend of technical precision and creative flair.The successful candidate will collaborate on design projects, including conceptual development, space planning, and presentation creation. Design & Concept Development - Develop architectural layouts, space plans, and detailed design drawings. - Create mood boards that clearly communicate concept direction, materiality, and overall design intent - Translate brand and client requirements into functional, and aesthetically refined designs Technical Visualization - Produce accurate working drawings using AutoCAD - Develop high-quality 3D models and renderings technical design drawings - Prepare drawings and visuals suitable for client presentations, approvals, and site execution Project Ownership & Coordination - Manage small-scale projects independently from concept to completion - Track design timelines, deliverables, and milestones - Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and consultants to ensure design intent is properly executed Who you are: - Tech-Savvy: proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp/Revit, and rendering software. - A Self-Starter: You have project management skills and can own a project. - A Joy to Work With: You bring fun, enthusiasm, and creativity to MINIDA Studio. Required Qualifications: - Strong communication and collaboration skills for client interactions and team coordination - Proficiency in Project Management to oversee timelines, budgets, and deliverables - Expertise in Graphic Design and proficiency in design software for creating visual presentations - Experience in Interior Design with a strong sense of spatial planning and aesthetics - Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field - Attention to detail and the ability to balance creative and practical design aspects - Familiarity with materials, furniture, and modern design trends