Architectural Manager at Afrihood Development Company Limited

Afrihood is a Pan-African Real Estate and Infrastructural Company with a vision to raise the living standard of Africans one community at a time. We are rebuilding Africa to become a foremost and inclusive infrastructural wonder of the world. We are dedicated to reshaping our cities and transforming communities by providing high-quality mixed-use spaces and infrastructure.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Architectural Manager

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a highly creative and generally motivated architect to handle projects from the initial client briefing through to the final stages of construction to Join our company and serve as her Architectural Manager

Responsibilities

• Receive Clients briefings, sketch and plan the layout of projects.
• Design structures that satisfy clients' needs while conforming to international standards and the laws and regulations of the country of project.
• Create preliminary sketches of building structures including inside appearance, using computer-assisted design and drafting (CADD) software.
• Prepare more detailed plans showing all building components including internal and external services using computer-assisted design and drafting (CADD) software.
• Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, finishing materials, color, aesthetics, building features etc.
• Translate business and marketing objectives into cohesive, eye-catching digital and manual project campaigns that are clear, compelling, and effectively drive results based on our Development Campaign Goals.
• 3d Rendering and Animation Of Real Estate and Infrastructural Projects
• Work with the Media Team to design a variety of marketing assets including live-action/animated videos, digital ads, project landing page designs, site graphics, banners, static and rich banner ads, printed collateral, brochures, event graphics, and much more.
• Feature on Media Productions Effort to drive company awareness that reaffirms company as an authority in the Real Estate and Infrastructure industry
• Preparation of working drawings for approval and construction.
• Be able to multitask between various projects and meet deadlines.
• Be comfortable working across any content format - you’re at ease rendering a 3D project, building project animation, building social media content or creating a sales pitch.
• Supervise all Companies Project on site and ensure strict adherence to Architectural designs, parameters and concepts.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Master's Degree qualification in Architecture.
• Fluency with CAD and BIM software like Revit, Lumion, V-Ray, 3D Studio Max, AutoCAD etc.
• Minimum of 3 years in rendering and animating Building and architectural designs and models
• Fluency with the Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Must be extremely well-organized, capable of handling multiple details simultaneously, and able to move between strategic and tactical work easily.
• Skilled in 3D Design and Animation.
• Knowledge of building codes and regulatory standards.
• Specific experience with residential and commercial building projects.
• Experience with Master planning, sustainable design and proven technology solutions.
• Extensive knowledge of materials.
• The role requires frequent interaction with different levels of professionals and stakeholders on a high-profile project, therefore the candidate must have strong oral, written and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Being a member of the Architect Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
17th April, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application, write convincingly why they should be selected for this role and send a link containing their design portfolio to: hr@afrihood.com using “Architectural Manager Application" as the subject of the mail.