Facade Architect

Role Overview

We’re looking for a technically proficient architectural professional who excels in façade detailing, shop drawings, and fabrication documentation. This role focuses on translating design intent into precise, buildable drawings and coordinating with fabrication teams to ensure seamless execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed façade shop drawings and fabrication packages for curtain walls, cladding, glazing, and other envelope systems
• Interpret architectural and structural drawings to develop accurate façade details
• Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and fabricators to resolve technical issues
• Ensure drawings meet project specifications, fabrication standards, and local codes
• Maintain drawing logs, revision histories, and documentation workflows
• Conduct quality checks and redline reviews for accuracy and constructability
• Support site teams during installation with clarification drawings and technical guidance

Qualifications

• Bachelor/master’s degree in architecture or related field
• Strong experience in façade detailing, preferably in high-rise or commercial projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and fabrication software (e.g., Inventor, SolidWorks)
• Familiarity with materials like aluminium, glass, steel, and composite panels
• Understanding of fabrication processes and tolerances
• Preferred Skills
• Experience in BIM