Architect (5+ years experience) – Lisbon

About the role

Estudio LO2, an architecture and interior design practice with offices in Lisbon, Madrid and Marbella, is seeking an Architect with at least five years of professional experience. Reporting to the Portugal Head of Country, the role involves leading projects from concept through construction while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Key responsibilities

• Develop architectural projects across all design phases: concept, schematic, design development, construction documentation and administration.
• Coordinate engineering and specialist consultant packages and integrate them into the design.
• Produce technical drawings, construction details and comprehensive project documentation.
• Liaise with public authorities and statutory bodies as required.
• Support site supervision, resolve technical issues during construction and ensure timely, high‑quality delivery.
• Contribute creatively to conceptual development and propose balanced aesthetic and functional solutions.
• Research and specify materials, construction systems and products.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Architecture or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum five years of experience delivering projects through all stages.
• Strong technical, construction and regulatory knowledge.
• Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and interact with consultants, contractors and authorities.
• Proactive, organised, capable of independent work and high attention to detail.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of SketchUp.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
• Knowledge of BIM/Revit (advantage).