At SAOTA, we have a clear understanding of the place of design in the world and how to deliver architectural projects in diverse markets. Our success is driven by a design philosophy that connects function and form, and the pursuit of true architectural design to create appropriate solutions. The philosophy of practice is embodied in the spirit of inquiry that flourishes amongst our staff.

Given the remote work nature of our practice, we are in the position to consider applications from Lumion Technicians who are locally based as well as from outside of South Africa, particularly from:

India
Indonesia
Thailand
Philippines
Vietnam
Egypt
Morocco

We are looking for Lumion Technicians who are proficient in English, have an excellent working knowledge of Lumion software, and have an ongoing desire to stay updated on the latest architectural and design trends and technology.

JOB SUMMARY

The Lumion Technician supports the Architectural production staff in producing Lumion images for a variety of projects, coordinating with the team and working with minimum supervision. The role requires a high level of accuracy, detail orientation and the ability to produce high-quality renders.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

Application of furniture (as per the DC / DD presentation imagery), lighting etc. in Lumion
Collaborate within team on shared Lumion models
Produce and navigate within complex Lumion models
Good eye for producing architectural 3D views for Client presentations and internal meeting purposes, including appropriate angles, view ratios, texture and furniture model visuals
Post-production of Lumion views in programs such as Gimp or Photoshop, adding additional styling, light sources or effects
Contribute and organise the Lumion Library including supervising and auditing all new models regularly
Perform other Lumion related tasks as required
Support team in achieving deadlines

REQUIREMENTS

Relevant Architectural / Design qualification
Minimum 2 years of experience working in Lumion essential
Proficiency in Revit advantageous
Ability to work in a complex multi-cultural/language environment
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Ability to accurately understand and interpret instructions
Understanding of the production process, including applications of different file formats
Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information
Able to remain calm and work in pressurized environments
Self-motivated and able to take responsibility
Demonstrates creative problem-solving skills

All Employees are required to have an uncapped 20Mbps (up/down) minimum Internet Connectivity line.