Junior Architect at Eric Chavoix Architects
Founded in 2007, Eric Chavoix Architects is a Mauritian based practice conceived as a "boutique architecture studio" which seeks a unique conceptual approach for each of the tailor-made projects developed closely with their clients.
Inspired by his Mauritian-French origins and following his formation at Atelier Jean Nouvel, Eric's work is a search for the alchemy of the contemporary and vernacular, pure minimalism and warm atmosphere, cutting edge detail and natural material craftsmanship.
From Mauritius, the studio team comprises several nationalities creating a dynamic environment, encouraging discourse and collaborating on a diverse range of project typologies and scales in the Indian Ocean, London, Paris, New York, Rio, St Barth, Capetown…
We are looking for a Junior Architect who can demonstrate a rigorous sense of design and technical skill to join our Mauritius-based studio.
You will have expertise in all stages including production information and technical design and will be able to display excellent drawing, presentation and communication skills.
Involved on a range of exciting projects, you will be required to be involved throughout all stages of a project's cycle, from inception and sketch design to completion.
This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative and creative practice.
This is a full-time position available to start immediately.
QUALIFICATIONS
Professional architecture degree & min. 1 to 5 years design and construction experience
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp and MS Office
Ability to effectively communicate with design team
Ability to efficiently prepare construction documents
Ability to manage projects independently and efficiently with minimum involvement by the Director
A good level of English, and preferably a good level of French too
RESPONSIBILITIES
Brainstorm design concepts quickly and develop through multiple design stages
Produce drawings for all design phases, conceptual design through to construction documents
Produce materials for client presentations
Research local and international manufacturers' materials, systems and specifications
Coordinate design with all consultants, and construction teams
For more information, visit our website www.ericchavoix.com.
How to apply:
Please send your CV and portfolio with work samples (preferably PDF<10 mb) to archi@eca.mu.
