Lina Ghotmeh — Architecture is hiring a mid/senior-level competitions designer/architect to join its team in Paris.
About us
Lina Ghotmeh — Architecture is an international, award-winning design and research practice based in Paris. Our multidisciplinary team works across diverse scales and geographies (France, Japan, UK, KSA, etc.), guided by our concept: “Archeology of the Future.”
From the low-carbon, energy-positive Hermès Manufacture in France to the renovation of the British Museum, the MARKK museum in Hamburg and the Qatar Pavilion in Venice, our work is rooted in innovation, sustainability, and cultural relevance.
As we continue to grow with a commitment to excellence and engaged design, we are seeking talented Mid or Senior level Designer / Architect with strong conceptual design skills to lead and contribute to high-profile competition projects.
About the role
You will play a key role in developing bold, innovative concepts for international competitions and cultural projects. This position involves leading or contributing to competition teams, producing compelling design narratives, and ensuring creative excellence under tight deadlines.
Key responsibilities:
- lead or support (depending on experience) competition design teams from concept to submission
- develop strong conceptual ideas and translate them into clear, impactful presentations
- coordinate with internal teams and external consultants during competition phases
- prepare high-quality visuals, diagrams, and design packages
- ensure deadlines are met while maintaining design integrity
- ideally, integrate Revit/BIM workflows for competition deliverables
About you:
- five plus years’ of experience in architecture with a focus on conceptual and competition design
- proven ability to lead or contribute to competition teams
- strong design and storytelling skills with a creative, strategic mindset
- proficiency in design software (Adobe Suite, ideally Revit / BIM)
- excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively under pressure
- organised, detail-oriented, and proactive
You will be imaginative, dynamic, and confident in leading creative processes, while remaining structured and deadline-driven.
How to apply
Apply today with your CV, portfolio, and a one-page cover letter. We’d also love to see examples of competitions you’ve worked on, including the outcomes. Tell us about your passions – both inside and outside architecture and show us what makes you a creative thinker.
We look forward to hearing from you.
