Senior Design Architect

About the role

BPM Architects is looking for a Senior Design Architect to join its Kuwait office. The role offers the opportunity to lead design concepts from initial brief through detailed delivery on large‑scale commercial, mixed‑use, residential, hospitality or public projects.

Key responsibilities

• Develop architectural design concepts based on project briefs, site conditions and client requirements.
• Translate approved concepts into schematic, design development and detailed design packages.
• Prepare plans, elevations, sections, diagrams, studies and detailed architectural drawings.
• Create high‑quality presentations, design reports, competition submissions and client‑facing documentation.
• Coordinate architectural design with structural, MEP, landscape, interior and specialist consultants.
• Lead client presentations, design reviews, workshops and coordination meetings.
• Identify and resolve design, technical and coordination issues throughout project development.
• Mentor junior architects and contribute to internal design standards and processes.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 8–12 years of professional experience in architectural design and project delivery.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating concept design, design development and detailed architectural work.
• Experience on large‑scale commercial, mixed‑use, residential, hospitality or public projects.
• Excellent understanding of materials, building systems, construction methods and technical coordination.
• Proven leadership, communication and problem‑solving abilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Revit.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Adobe Creative Suite.
• SketchUp.
• Rhino (advantage).
• Grasshopper (advantage).
• Enscape or Lumion (advantage).