Bern
Architect Design (m/f/d)
- 17 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 90 000 - 95 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 3011 Bern
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Architect Design (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF90,000 - 95,000Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for a qualified specialist as a design architect ETH / FH for an architectural firm focusing on demanding architectural competitions, innovative concept development, and sustainable building culture. You will take on the development and elaboration of architectural designs and work on diverse competition and planning tasks at different scales. The focus is on creative and conceptual project development, digital architectural planning with ArchiCAD, as well as engagement with climate-adapted and future-proof architecture. The position combines creative design work, interdisciplinary collaboration, and high architectural quality standards with diverse development opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Development of sophisticated architectural design concepts for new build, conversion, and urban planning projects of various sizes
Independent handling of architectural competitions and study commissions from the initial concept idea to the complete competition submission
Preparation of design variants and feasibility studies considering spatial, functional, economic, and aesthetic requirements
Development of innovative architecture and utilisation concepts focusing on sustainability, resource conservation, and climate-adapted construction methods
Creation of design, concept, and presentation documents including floor plans, sections, elevations, diagrams, and visualisations
Digital architectural planning and 3D model processing with ArchiCAD for the development, verification, and presentation of architectural concepts
Deepening architectural designs regarding materialisation, construction, building organisation, and technical feasibility
Participation in interdisciplinary planning processes involving architecture, urban planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, and building services engineering
Analysis of building sites and urban planning conditions including building law requirements, utilisation potentials, and spatial qualities
Development and presentation of architectural concepts for internal design discussions, competition juries, and project stakeholders
Further development of competition projects into preliminary and construction project phases while maintaining the design and conceptual idea
Ensuring high architectural quality standards considering relevant SIA norms, Swiss building regulations, and sustainable planning principles
Qualifications:
Completed architecture studies at ETH or FH or equivalent recognised higher education in architecture
Solid knowledge in architectural design and concept development as well as experience in handling demanding planning tasks
Experience with architectural competitions and study commissions including design development, variant studies, and presentation documents
Confident use of ArchiCAD for digital architectural planning, 3D modelling, and creation of design documents
Good understanding of building construction, materialisation, and spatial design as well as interest in sustainable and climate-adapted architecture
Knowledge of Swiss planning processes and building law frameworks as well as relevant SIA phases
Good German language skills in spoken and written form for architectural project work and interdisciplinary collaboration
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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