Michael Laird Architects is one of the largest architectural practices in Scotland with close to eighty employees, based across two offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our office as a Senior Architectural Visualiser.

About MLA

Our values are important to us:

• Be Considerate: Care about your colleagues and clients, and always consider the implications of our work for people, businesses and the environment
• Be Innovative: Listen carefully to our clients and collaborate to develop inventive architectural and spatial solutions aligned with their vision.
• Be Passionate: Be energised and inspired by how architecture can transform the ways people live & work.

Key Responsibilities

You will work directly with the Head of Design and other Directors to generate 3D models, concept diagrams and fully finished visualisations for both internal review and external presentations. You will be expected to have a strong experience of the following workflows :

• Create 2D/3D visualisations at different stages of the design process (Massing / Conceptual / Detailed and Realistic).
• Create 3D animations.
• Create 360 and VR content.
• Create 2D/3D Concept Diagrams.

Examples of work can be found on our website – www.michaellaird.co.uk

Experience and Qualifications

Essential skills required: (preferably a minimum of 5 years experience)

• Architectural qualification with a keen eye for design
• SketchUp with additional knowledge of Rhino 3d (experience a plus)
• Revit
• Enscape & Lumion (V-Ray and Unreal Engine experience a plus)
• Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign (Premier Pro experience a plus).
• Knowledge of VuCity beneficial.

Working with us

At Michael Laird Architects we are committed to equality, diversity and an inclusive working environment.

We offer a range of benefits including flexible working / private medical insurance / life assurance / company pension plan / fitness classes / cycle to work scheme / training & development programme.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and portfolio (no bigger than 10MB) with an idea of salary expectation to edinburgh@michaellaird.co.uk.