Büro Ole Scheeren is an international architecture firm with a staff of architects and designers that practices architecture, urbanism, interior design, and research.
As part of Büro Ole Scheeren's expanding portfolio of work throughout Asia, Europe and North America, including high-rise buildings, mixed-use developments, and cultural projects, we are keen to receive expressions of interest to join our offices.
We seek talented architects who share enthusiasm and commitment to critical thinking, innovative design, and a creative investigative approach. We are a global office looking for motivated and forward-thinking individuals to join our team, and are actively engaged in to work on ground-breaking projects worldwide of varying typologies and scales.
Please email your CV, portfolio (in PDF format less than 10mb), timeframe of availability, and position you are applying for to: employment@buro-os.com. All application information will be treated as strictly confidential.
We are looking for an experienced Architectural Designer specialized in Cultural projects to join our Beijing Office. Your role will range from the conceptualization to the design development of high-profile Cultural Projects –from Cultural Centers, Libraries, Museums, Theaters, Performing Art Centers, amongst others – through all design stages from concept through construction.
You will have a strong understanding of both architectural design development and project management. You will represent and communicate the project both internally and externally with a strong sensitivity to our design approach. You will collaborate productively with your team and ensure clarity throughout the design and construction processes.
Qualifications:
- You have an excellent academic background with a Master in Architecture or equivalent.
- Your track record encompasses at least 5 years post-qualification in-depth involvement in complex cultural projects through all stages of design and construction.
- You have worked in an internationally acclaimed architectural firm, and paired architectural design sensitivity with technical and managerial knowledge, and are able to communicate design and experience precisely and comprehensibly.
- You excel in a dynamic work environment, and have exemplary time management and delivery skills.
- You are literate in AutoCAD and Adobe CS, ideally also in Rhino and/or Revit.
- English fluency and business level Mandarin is a key requirement.
If this role excites you, please email your CV and portfolio (in PDF format, size less than 10MB, no website links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting ‘Architectural Designer with Cultural Projects and Theater Projects Experience, Beijing’ in the subject line of your e-mail.
All application information will be treated as strictly confidential.
We are currently looking for talented Design Architects with a strong understanding and command of complex geometries, and an ability to convincingly translate ideas and forms into digital and physical models, drawings, and visuals. Candidates should have project experience on mid- to large-scale projects in the concept and schematic design phases. Knowledge of technical principles and previous involvement in detailing stages is desirable.
You will join dedicated project teams to generate concept designs for projects of varying typologies and scales, and develop design directions for evaluation and testing against programmatic, aesthetic, and technical considerations.
Experience and knowledge:
Candidates should have at least 2-4 years post-graduate work experience in the development of high quality design concepts at internationally renowned architectural design firms. Expertise in Rhino, Maya and Grasshopper is essential. Candidates should possess clear communication skills, a systematic approach to design, and excellent graphic abilities.
Qualifications:
- Highly creative and unique design approach with strong aesthetic sensibilities.
- 2-4 years minimum post-graduate experience in concept designs in international design offices.
- Experience in multi-platform workflows, geometric optimization and fabrication processes for complex geometry and curvatures.
- Expertise and familiarity with Rhino, Maya and Grasshopper and/or other scripting language such as Python.
- Strong and clear communication skills and a systematic approach to design.
- Professional Degree in Architecture (or equivalent).
- Fluency in English; Bilingual (English/Mandarin, English/German) a plus.
- Strong Adobe / AutoCAD, and Rhino skills, solid model making experience.
If this role excites you, please email your CV and portfolio (in PDF format, size less than 10MB, no website links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting ‘Design Architects – Complex 3D Geometries, Beijing’ in the subject line of your e-mail.
All application information will be treated as strictly confidential.
At the Beijing office, we are looking for an outstanding Senior Architectural Designer with Experience and Passion in leading the further development of a culture of Detailing and Material Innovation, and collaborate with our teams to complete a series of high-profile architectural projects, with an emphasis on the excellence in Detailing and Material Innovation, from mixed-use commercial projects to cultural projects to interiors.
You have a strong track-record and emphasis of working on Specialist Exterior Envelopes and Interior Finishes in complex, medium to large-scale Cultural and Mixed-Use projects. You will join our creative and dynamic practice with the opportunity to introduce and develop innovative technical design solutions for high-profile commissions – during design stages and on-site, with our distinguished network of consultants. You will be one of our in-house experts who leads, coaches and mentors our teams in materializing unique and ambitious overall and specific material solutions in a project. You will contribute your passion for excellence and a sense of rigor for Architectural Detailing, broad and up-to-date knowledge of Building Materials, and extensive experience in Construction Documentation stages, while sharing a true understanding for what we do as a studio.
Qualifications:
- You have an excellent academic background with a Master in Architecture, or equivalent.
- Your track record encompasses at least 8 years in-depth involvement in design-led, complex, medium-to-large-scale architectural projects of various scales through all stages of design.
- You have worked in an internationally acclaimed architectural firm, and have paired design sensitivity with technical knowledge, and are able to communicate design and experience precisely and comprehensibly.
- You have experience in all stages of design from Concept to Construction Administration, and in the delivery of Architecture, Façade and Interior packages.
- You have good knowledge of materials, products and construction methods, and their latest innovation and development, and the ability to maintain quality standards on the production of drawing and submission packages.
- You excel in a dynamic work environment, enjoy the responsibility of collaborating productively with design teams and consultants.
- You are literate in AutoCAD and Adobe CS, and ideally in Rhino and have the ability to communicate efficiently and clearly in hand-sketches; Knowledge in REVIT/BIM or Parametrically Generative Design a plus.
- Fluency in English; Bilingual (Mandarin) a plus.
If this role excites you, please email your CV and portfolio (in PDF format, size less than 10MB, no website links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting 'Senior Architectural Designer with Experience in Detailing and Material Innovation, Beijing’ in the subject line of your e-mail.
All application information will be treated as strictly confidential.
You will be working as an integral part of a project team on the design of high-profile architectural commissions, working closely on projects from concept to construction, in the development of architectural drawings and models as well as research and graphic representation.
You will share our passion of innovation, and further develop your design sensitivity together with a sound understanding of what it takes to comprehensively design and realize projects.
As a part of our international team, you are contributing actively to the development of our practice.
Qualifications:
- You have an excellent academic background with a professional degree in Architecture or Urban Planning.
- Your track record encompasses at least 4 years post-qualification work experience in an international, design-led architecture environment.
- You are able to process information and translate it into visual information. You articulate concepts precisely, comprehensibly, and in a graphically engaging manner.
- You enjoy being part of an international team, and are able to perform and deliver in a highly dynamic and ambitious work environment.
- You are literate in AutoCAD, Rhino and Adobe CS, ideally also in Revit.
- English fluency is a key requirement, with German, Cantonese or Mandarin skills a plus.
If this role excites you, please email your CV and portfolio (in PDF format, size less than 10MB, no website links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting ‘Architectural Designer, Beijing’ in the subject line of your e-mail.
All application information will be treated as strictly confidential.
We are currently offering full-time Architectural Internships. We are looking for talented students or recent graduates who are enthusiastic and seek experience in a thought-provoking environment. Candidates are expected to participate in multiple aspects of the project process, including presentations, submission packages, digital and physical study models.
Internships are typically offered for a period of 6-12 months.
Minimum requirements:
- Enrollment in a degree program for architecture, landscape architecture or interior design.
- Strong graphic, image-making and design talent.
- Excellent digital model-making skills.
- Excellent AutoCAD, Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign skills.
- Fluency in spoken English.
- Strong ability in Maya and Grasshopper is a plus.
- Strong ability in Premiere and After Effects is a plus.
- Strong ability in sustainability is a plus. This includes, knowledge of sustainability principles, understanding of climate data, and use of Ladybug for analysis in performance-driven design.
- Strong ability in physical model-making for in-house study models is a plus. This includes, understanding of workflow from 3d digital model to 3d printing, ability to combine precision-cut outsourced parts for final assembly, use of inventive materials and model photography.
Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend. Students and recent graduates are invited to apply.
Please contact employment@buro-os.com.
We are looking for talented Architectural Designers to join our creative and dynamic international practice with the opportunity to work on high-profile architectural commissions globally – from concept to construction. You should bring strong design experience as well as a true understanding and passion for what we do. We want you to become a strong member of our global design network with the potential to take on an important role in the development of our growing practice. Positions are currently based in Hong Kong.
Requirements:
- Candidate should hold a professional degree in Architecture (Master of Architecture / Part 2 or equivalent)
- More than 2 years’ experience in an international-level architectural design firm
- Strong conceptual, design and graphical skills.
- Ability to perform and deliver in a highly dynamic and ambitious work environment
- Ability to work well as part of a team in an international environment
- Proficient in AutoCad, Adobe Creative Suite
- Able to clearly represent and explain ideas through visualization (diagrams, models, sketches, drawings, renderings)
- 3D modeling experience in Rhino proficiency in Grasshopper and scripting is a must
- Fluency in English; Bilingual (Mandarin/ Cantonese) a plus
- Salary and benefits will be commensurate with ability and experience
To apply, please email your CV and portfolio (in PDF format less than 10MB, no web links please) to employment@buro-os.com quoting ‘Architectural Designer, Hong Kong’ in the subject line of your e-mail.
We are currently offering full-time Architectural Assistant to join our creative and dynamic international practice. We are looking for candidate who hold (master of architecture / part 2 or equivalent) and seek international experience in a thought-provoking environment.. Positions are currently based in Hong Kong.
Requirements:
- Candidate should hold professional degree in Architecture (master of architecture / part 2 or equivalent)
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Previous working experience in other internships at international design offices
- Strong graphic and design talent
- Excellent model-making skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD, 3D Max, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite.
- Able to clearly represent and explain ideas through visualization (diagrams, models, sketches, drawings, renderings)
- 3D modeling experience in Rhino proficiency in Grasshopper and scripting is a must
- Fluency in spoken English, Bilingual (Mandarin/Cantonese) a plus.
Please email your CV and portfolio (in PDF format less than 10MB, no web links please) to employment@buro-os.com. quoting ‘Architectural Assistant, Hong Kong in the subject line of your e-mail.
We are currently offering full-time Architectural Assistant Internships (year out) in our creative and dynamic international practice. We are looking for undergraduate candidates (Part 1) who seek international experience in a thought-provoking environment. Internships are offered for a period of 12 months. Positions are currently based in Hong Kong.
Requirements:
- Candidate should have Architecture Degree (BSSc(AS) Degree BA(AS) / BSSc(AS) part 1 or equivalent)
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Previous working experience in other internships at international design offices
- Strong graphic and design talent
- Excellent model-making skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD, 3D Max, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite
- Able to clearly represent and explain ideas through visualization (diagrams, models, sketches, drawings, renderings)
- 3D modeling experience in Rhino proficiency in Grasshopper and scripting is a must
- Fluency in spoken English, Bilingual (Mandarin/Cantonese) a plus.
Please email your CV and portfolio (in PDF format less than 10MB, no web links please) to employment@buro-os.com quoting ‘Architectural Internship, Hong Kong' in the subject line of your e-mail.
Students and recent graduates are invited to apply.
Buro Ole Scheeren is looking for a German Speaking Senior Architect to join its team in London.
- Professional degree in architecture, design or a relevant field
- 10+ years’ experience in internationally renowned offices
- Effective project management and team leadership abilities
- Proven experience in concept design (small to large scale projects)
- Proven experience in international projects, including Germany, other regions are a plus.
- Extensive experience in client and consultant communication and management
- Technical understanding and knowledge of current design standards
- Proven experience in (technical) detailing, project related material research and complex problem solving
- Proven experience of different design stages guaranteeing the integrity of the final design
- Very good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Excellent written and spoken German and English, additional languages are a plus
- Software skills: proficient in Rhino, AutoCAD and Adobe Suite, additional software skills (Grasshopper, Enscape, etc.) are an advantage
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
No agencies please.
Immediate opening, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Buro Ole Scheeren is an equal opportunities employer.
Buro Ole Scheeren is an international architecture practice with offices in Hong Kong, Beijing, London and Berlin that designs and realizes pioneering building projects and urban developments worldwide. In this position you will be working closely with the senior management and an international team on a range of worldwide projects.
If this prospect excites you, please email your cover letter outlining your suitability for the position and a PDF CV (less than 10MB, no web links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting ‘German Speaking Senior Architect – London’ in the subject line of your e-mail. Please note that we may not be able to respond to every application.
All applications will be treated as confidential.
Contact: Emma Aulanko
Büro Ole Scheeren is significantly expanding its offices in London to build a global design center for the practice’s growing portfolio of international work.
We are looking for talented Architects and Designers with all levels of experience to join our London studios and become an integral part of our growing firm.
Buro-OS has recently completed the Guardian Art Center in Beijing, the DUO towers in Singapore, and MahaNakhon, Thailand’s tallest skyscraper in Bangkok; our ongoing projects include 1500 West Georgia and Barclay Village Towers in downtown Vancouver, an innovative adaptive re-use in Frankfurt, a large-scale high-rise complex in Ho Chi Minh City, and multiple other projects across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America.
We offer long-term prospects within our global network of offices and a dynamic environment for people that share our passion for architecture.
We embrace diversity in all applicants’ backgrounds.
Positions are based in London, UK. International travel might apply, where applicable.
If this prospect excites you, please email your CV and portfolio (in PDF format less than 10MB, no web links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting ‘Architects and Designers – London’ in the subject line of your e-mail. All applications will be treated as confidential.
Buro Ole Scheeren is offering full-time architectural internships in their London and Beijing offices. We are looking for students who are enthusiastic and seek international experience in a thought-provoking environment.
Minimum requirements:
- Enrollment in a degree program for architecture or urban planning
- Strong graphic and design talent
- Excellent model-making skills
- Excellent AutoCAD, 3D Max, Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign skills
- Very good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a global creative environment
- Fluency in English required, Mandarin and other languages are a benefit
Internships are typically offered for a period of 6-12 months. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend.
If this prospect excites you, please email your CV, covering letter and portfolio (in PDF format less than 10MB, no web links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting ‘Internship – London’ in the subject line of your e-mail.
Büro Ole Scheeren is seeking a highly motivated and creative student for an Internship in Communications and PR. We are looking for a candidate with knowledge of and passion for design and architecture, excellent communication skills and organizational talent.
Minimum requirements:
- Enrollment in a degree program for communication, graphic design or related fields
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Graphic design skills
- Capable of multi-tasking
- Fluency in spoken and written English
- Internship is integrated into the candidate’s degree as a compulsory component of the study program (mandatory internship)
Duration of the internship is based on university regulations. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend.
If this prospect excites you, please email your CV, covering letter and portfolio (in PDF format less than 10MB, no web links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting ‘Communication Internship – Berlin’ in the subject line of your e-mail.
Download PDFWe are currently offering full-time Architectural Internships in Berlin. We are looking for students who are enthusiastic and seek international experience in a thought-provoking environment.
Minimum requirements:
- Enrollment in a degree program for architecture or urban planning
- Strong graphic and design talent
- Excellent model-making skills
- Excellent AutoCAD, 3D Max, Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign skills
- Fluency in spoken English
- Internship is integrated into the candidate’s degree as a compulsory component of the study program (mandatory internship)
Duration of the internship is based on university regulations. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend.
If this prospect excites you, please email your CV, covering letter and portfolio (in PDF format less than 10MB, no web links please) to employment@buro-os.com, quoting ‘Internship – Berlin’ in the subject line of your e-mail.
