Technical Architect - Shanghai

As an international architectural firm, UNS is active in the broadest fields of architecture. Our project portfolio covers every aspect of architecture, ranging from small to large scale projects, research and theory.  The atmosphere within our global offices, including our UNS Asia offices in Shanghai and Hong Kong, is international, multidisciplinary, design-oriented and ambitious, but also open, non-hierarchical, team-based and friendly, with attention to personal well-being, knowledge development, and career planning.

UNS is currently looking for Technical Architects to join our Shanghai office:

• 5-8 years of experience as an All-Around Architect, with extensive international experience during design development, construction documentation, and construction administration stages

• Technical problem solver with the ability to work out architectural solutions through innovative thinking (documented through construction and shop drawings/details)

• Experience in producing façade, architectural, interior finish and interface details is a must

• Knowledge of products, materials and typical construction methods, especially in Asia

• Proactive and self-motivated, with a continuous desire to both learn from and mentor others

• Strong aesthetic sensibilities and design skills

• Fluent English communication skills (reading and writing); fluent Mandarin communication skills (reading and writing) are beneficial but not required

• Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD is required, with proficient knowledge of Revit and/or Rhinoceros favorable