What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Designer position at Arc Scout?
Architectural Designer - Concept (Rhino 3D)
Client: Our client is one of the world's top architecture & design firms.
Project: Convention Center Addition (Ground Up) United Arab Emirates
Location: M-F in-office in our client's downtown Chicago office
About:
- Confidential ground‑up convention center project in the United Arab Emirates, currently in the early design phase.
- The project requires an architectural designer with advanced professional conceptual modeling experience in Rhino 3D to develop massing, form, and architectural expression, with photorealistic renderings produced in D5 and similar programs.
- The role is focused on translating Design Principal direction (verbal guidance, sketches, and redlines) into clear, accurate 3D models and high‑quality visualizations.
Must‑Haves:
- Professional Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience (post‑graduation only) in an architecture firm using Rhino 3D regularly; academic or studio‑only experience does not qualify
- Proven experience on ground‑up / base building projects, including exterior architecture (candidates focused primarily on interiors will not be considered)
- Advanced conceptual modeling skills in Rhino 3D, with the ability to generate complex massing, form, and architectural expression quickly and accurately
- Demonstrated proficiency producing photorealistic renderings suitable for client presentations and design reviews
- Strong ability to translate Design Principal direction (verbal guidance, sketches, redlines) into accurate 3D models and high‑quality visual outputs independently