DSA Architects International in South Africa are looking for a highly qualified Architect to join our Johannesburg office. As an Architect at DSA, you will contribute to the design and delivery of high-quality architectural projects across South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.
You will support senior team members in developing creative, technically sound, and visually compelling solutions that reflect DSA’s design ethos and meet client expectations. Architects at DSA are expected to have passion for Design, enthusiasm for problem solving, commitment to learning and a collaborative mindset.
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
Design & Documentation:
Develop conceptual and schematic designs, including hand sketches and presentation materials.
Prepare detailed design, tender and construction documentation.
Visual Communication:
Create compelling visual presentations and design reports for internal and client-facing use.
Project Coordination:
Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants (MEP, structural, interiors, etc.) to ensure coordinated design outputs.
Attend and contribute to client and consultant meetings (in-person and virtual).
Time & Task Management:
Accurately estimate time required to complete tasks to the required standard.
Adapt to shifting project priorities and support team members as needed.
Maintain personal accountability for meeting deadlines and deliverables.
Professional Development:
Participate in internal training programs, including BIM and sustainability workshops.
Only qualified candidates who meet the above criteria will be considered.
If you are interested in this vacancy, please send your CV and portfolio of works to dsa.africa@dsa-arch.com, quoting the job title “Architect” in the subject line.
