Itten+Brechbühl AG
Zürich
Design Architect 80-100%
- 19 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Itten+Brechbühl AG is a leading Swiss architecture firm with over 100 years of experience. Join a dynamic team in Zurich and work on exciting projects!
Tasks
- Develop high-quality designs for architecture competitions and projects.
- Collaborate with internal teams from conception to execution.
- Present design ideas confidently and manage complex project content.
Skills
- Completed architecture degree with 3-5 years of experience in Switzerland.
- Strong design and conceptual skills with excellent communication abilities.
- Passion for architecture and a structured understanding of construction.
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About the job
Itten+Brechbühl AG (IB) is a leading Swiss architecture and general planning company with over 100 years of experience in designing and implementing complex construction projects of various sizes. We employ around 400 staff across seven locations throughout Switzerland.
Are you fascinated by complex buildings? Do you have the ambition to design them and be part of a dynamic environment? Then you are exactly right with us!
For our diverse and demanding projects at the Zurich location, we are looking for a
Design Architect 80-100%
Job description:
In this role, you will develop high-quality designs for architectural competitions and projects in close collaboration with internal teams and accompany them from conception to further development. You actively contribute your design expertise in discussions, convincingly represent your design ideas, and take responsibility for complex project content.
What we expect from you:
Completed degree in architecture
3-5 years of professional experience in design in Switzerland
High creative and conceptual understanding
Strong organisational skills and good communication competencies
Passion for excellent architecture and structured processes
Technical understanding of construction and building processes
German language skills at C1 level or higher; additional knowledge of national languages and English is an advantage
What you can expect from us:
Approximately 70 team colleagues at the Zurich Schiffbau location
Creative and open working atmosphere
Flat hierarchies, numerous events, and interesting training opportunities
Familiar and dynamic team
High degree of creative freedom
Exciting and high-quality projects in the architectural field
Central workplace and a nationwide network spread over 7 locations
Shape your future with us and become part of the IB family!