MHA is a Los Angeles based boutique design house with global clients and award winning world class resort projects. We specialize in planning and design of large Hospitality and high end Retail projects. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Junior/ Intermediate Level Architectural Designer with 1-3 years’ work experience after graduation from either Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture. The candidate should have technical expertise and the ability to thrive in a team environment. Applicants for this position must:
- Have a positive attitude under pressure and the ability to complete many tasks quickly and accurately within a team setting. The applicant must be diligent and have the willingness to work on all types of tasks from intensely creative to basic production.
- Have superior design talent with a creative, curious outlook and the ability to identify and solve problems.
- Work experience in Concept Design through Design Development.
- Have mastery of 3-D software (Rhino, 3d max), AutoCAD and Adobe Suite.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Local applicants preferred. Please send cover letter, resume and work samples for review to email (No phone calls please).
OPEN Architecture is currently seeking passionate architects to join our Beijing office.
Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in Architecture required.
- 2-5 years experiences in professional architectural offices.
- Good design sensitivity, clear thinker, quick learner and well organized.
- Good work ethics and sense of responsibility; Good inter-personal skills and be able to work collaboratively.
- Very proficient in Rhino, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite and other related software.
- Passionate about design, able to excel under pressure.
- Bilingual in English and Chinese will be highly preferred. Current residency inside China is preferred.
Interested candidates please email CV and work samples (in PDF format) to email. Please kindly indicate salary expectations and available starting date. Work samples file size is limited to 10Mb Max.
OPEN Architecture is an international team of architects and designers, with collaborators across different disciplines to practice urbanism, architecture, interior and the production of strategies in the context of new challenges of our time.
OPEN was founded by Li Hu and Huang Wenjing in New York City. It established the Beijing office in 2006. Some of the built and ongoing projects by OPEN include: Gehua Youth and Cultural Center, Garden School, Stepped Courtyards, HEX-SYS, Ocean Center, Pingshan Performing Arts Center and Shanghai West Bund Oil Tank Art Park.
OPEN was recognized by many prestigious awards, including World Architecture’s Chinese Architecture Award, China Architecture Media Awards, London Design Museum’s Designs of the Year 2015 Nomination and Merit Award of 2015 AIANY Design Awards. In recent years, OPEN was invited to participate in many international exhibitions, such as Venice Biennale and the inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial.
Founding Partners: Li Hu + Huang Wenjing.
Before focusing on the practice at OPEN, Li Hu was a partner at Steven Holl Architects. He founded and led SHA’s Beijing office, and was the partner-in-charge for the firm’s many award winning projects in Asia. Li was the director for Columbia University GSAPP’s Studio-X Beijing from 2009 to 2014. Huang Wenjing is a registered architect of New York State and a member of AIA. Prior to open, Huang was a senior designer and associate in New York based firm Pei Cobb Freed and Partners Architects (formerly I.M. Pei Architects).