Architect Building Construction Job in Nairobi Kenya (KES 75K)

Architect Building Construction

Industry: Interior Design

Location: Nairobi

Salary: 75K gross

Our client a top interior design company based in Nairobi seeks to hire an experienced Creative graphic designer whose main responsibility will be to Plan, design, and furnish interiors and formulate design which is practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes

Duties and Responsibilities

• Meeting clients or account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job
• Inspecting and surveying a site
• Researching and drawing up plans; interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
• Estimating the time required to complete the work and providing quotes for clients;
• Developing design briefs by gathering information and data through research; thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts
• Sending designs to manufacturers for production purposes
• Briefing the procurement department on the details of orders confirmed.
• Showroom Orientation to Walk-in Clients
• Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
• Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials
• Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
• Presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients or account managers;
• Working with a wide range of media, including photography and computer-aided design (CAD)
• Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
• Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
• Demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches; working on layouts and art working pages ready for print
• Keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programs such as InDesign, QuarkXPress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash; developing interactive design;

Qualification, Experience & Skills

• Minimum 3 years experience in the same capacity, preferably with the Building & Construction Industry.
• Minimum degree in graphic design. Or a diploma in Graphic Designer with very good spoken and written English.
• Candidate should have a command on operating Graphic Software’s – CorelDraw & Photoshop. 
• Preference will be given to incumbents having additional qualifications of AutoCAD, Archicad, Web design software’s and familiar with 3D Graphic presentations.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong creative skills matched with a desire to produce outstanding design.
• High level of organization skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Resourcefulness and ability to manage several tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Architect Building Construction-75K) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 7th October 2014

We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV. Kindly indicate your salary on the CV

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.