Façade Designer – Aluminum & Façade
Location: Doha, Qatar
Job Type: Full-Time
Design the Future of Urban Architecture
We are seeking a talented and experienced Façade Designer – Aluminum & Façade to join our innovative team in Doha, Qatar. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on iconic architectural projects, developing high-performance façade systems that blend aesthetics, functionality, and structural integrity. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, creativity, and a deep understanding of façade systems and international design standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop design solutions for curtain walls, ACP cladding, glazing systems, spider systems, skylights, and architectural envelopes.
- Transform architectural concepts into engineered, practical, and constructible façade solutions.
- Prepare, review, and coordinate shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation details.
- Collaborate with architects, consultants, and project teams to ensure design compliance with technical and aesthetic requirements.
- Ensure adherence to local and international building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Conduct structural calculations and performance analysis, including wind loads, deflection, thermal expansion, and system behavior.
- Evaluate and review material specifications, technical submittals, and façade components.
- Provide technical support during project execution, including site coordination and design adjustments.
- Stay current on façade industry trends, materials, technologies, and design innovations.
- Mentor junior designers and CAD technicians within the team.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5 to 10+ years of experience in façade design with a strong portfolio in aluminum and glass systems.
- Proficient in AutoCAD; experience with 3D modeling tools (e.g., Rhino, Revit, or SolidWorks) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of façade system mechanics, materials, fabrication, and installation methodologies.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
- Excellent coordination and communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Familiarity with international façade systems, codes, and performance criteria.
Preferred Expertise
- Unitized and stick curtain wall systems
- Structural glazing and spider systems
- ACP and ventilated cladding
- Thermal and acoustic performance design
- Value engineering and cost optimization in façade solutions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: QAR5,000.00 - QAR10,000.00 per month