Solothurn
Design Architect (m/f/d)
- 05 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 100 000 - 105 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 4500 Solothurn
About the job
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Design Architect (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF100,000 - 105,000An established company operates in the architecture and construction sector. As specialists in the placement of professionals in this industry, we connect you with the right employer. If you want to learn more about the company and the position, apply now.
Role:
On behalf of the client, we are looking for an experienced and creatively skilled professional for design architecture and project development with a focus on residential buildings, commercial buildings, and mixed-use projects. You will develop sophisticated architectural concepts within the framework of studies and preliminary projects and jointly shape the conceptual foundations of diverse construction projects with project development. The focus is on architectural design planning, urban and functional conception, economic viability, building law feasibility, and 3D planning with ArchiCAD. The position offers a creative and responsible field of activity with the opportunity to significantly shape innovative architectural projects from the initial idea to the mature preliminary project.
Responsibilities:
Independent development of sophisticated architectural designs for residential buildings, commercial buildings, and mixed-use real estate projects
Processing feasibility studies and preliminary projects by developing architecturally convincing and economically viable project solutions
Close collaboration with project development to define conceptual, functional, and economic project foundations
Development of innovative building and usage concepts considering location quality, target groups, and project-specific requirements
Preparation and evaluation of different design variants optimising building volume, floor plan organisation, and architectural expression
Integration of building law framework conditions into design planning by checking utilisation, building heights, boundary distances, and other relevant regulations
Application of SIA key figures and measurement terms to determine and optimise floor areas, building volume, and other project-relevant key figures
Creation of architectural models and design plans with ArchiCAD including three-dimensional building modelling and variant processing
Development of design and urban planning concepts with high demands on aesthetics, functionality, and spatial quality
Economic optimisation of architectural designs coordinating space efficiency, usage requirements, and construction feasibility
Preparation and presentation of studies and preliminary projects with meaningful plans, 3D models, visualisations, and project-specific key figures
Coordination and further development of design projects in collaboration with internal project developers and other disciplines
Qualifications:
Completed architecture degree ETH or FH with a master’s degree or a comparable recognised higher education qualification
Extensive professional experience in design architecture and project development with a versatile portfolio of sophisticated architectural projects
Strong creative and conceptual competence with enthusiasm for developing innovative residential, commercial, and mixed-use concepts
Very good knowledge of Swiss building legislation and relevant SIA standards as well as confident handling of area key figures, measurement terms, and building law framework conditions
Proficient use of ArchiCAD 26 and 3D building modelling for independent development and presentation of complex architectural designs
Independent, structured, and forward-looking working style with high accuracy, organisational skills, and strong solution orientation
Very good German language skills in spoken and written form as well as open, direct, and professional communication, reliability, and enjoyment of interdisciplinary teamwork
Benefits:
- Home office
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Open corporate culture
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Experienced and dynamic team
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Workplace
Solothurn
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153