Architect Concrete 3D Printing

In this role as an Architect 3D Printed Construction at Tvasta, a deep-technology startup in Chennai, you will be responsible for translating design concepts into buildable 3D printed structures, developing architectural layouts optimized for 3D printing, and ensuring seamless integration between design, materials, and printing systems. Your daily tasks will include preparing drawings and 3D models, contributing to print-ready design guidelines, and collaborating with engineering and software teams for pilot and commercial projects. You will also support project timelines, client presentations, and document best practices for 3D printed construction workflows. Key Responsibilities 1. Design Support & Documentation - Assist in the end-to-end architectural design process for 3D-printed construction projects. - Prepare and maintain architectural drawings, plans, renderings, specifications, and design documentation. - Manage revisions and ensure proper version control throughout the project lifecycle. - Support the development of 3D models, visualizations, and presentation materials for design reviews and stakeholder discussions. 2. Technical Collaboration - Collaborate with engineers, designers, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate 3D printing technology into architectural designs. - Develop design solutions that effectively leverage the opportunities and constraints of concrete 3D printing. - Coordinate with materials and operations teams to incorporate printing parameters into architectural detailing. 3. Compliance & Standards - Ensure designs comply with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards. - Review design outputs for accuracy, constructability, and compliance. - Identify potential design issues proactively and support timely resolution. 4. Design Visualization & Communication - Prepare clear and accurate drawings, visualizations, models, and presentations. - Communicate design intent effectively through technical documentation and visual representations. - Support internal and external design presentations and project reviews. 5. Research & Continuous Learning - Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in 3D printing technology, and sustainable construction practices. - Develop expertise in parametric, computational, and digital fabrication design tools. - Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives and design research activities. Qualifications & Requirements - Educational Qualification - Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Mandatory) - Master's Degree in Architecture or a related discipline will be an added advantage - Experience - 24 years of experience in architectural design and construction. - Exposure to innovative, parametric, or non-traditional construction methodologies is preferred. - Experience supporting projects involving digital fabrication or advanced construction technologies is advantageous. - Technical Skills - Proficiency in Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, Revit, and other 3D modelling software. - Basic to working knowledge of 3D printing technologies and their application in construction. - Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and industry standards. - Strong graphic communication skills, including technical drawings, renderings, and presentations. - Ability to prepare clear, structured, and accurate design documentation. - Personal Attributes - Passion for innovation, sustainability, and emerging construction technologies. - Creative problem-solving mindset. - Strong communication and collaboration skills. - Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. - Eagerness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced technology-driven environment. - Preferred Qualifications - Exposure to parametric and computational design workflows. - Familiarity with advanced materials used in digital fabrication and 3D printing. - Portfolio showcasing innovative, experimental, or technology-driven design projects. In this role as an Architect 3D Printed Construction at Tvasta, a deep-technology startup in Chennai, you will be responsible for translating design concepts into buildable 3D printed structures, developing architectural layouts optimized for 3D printing, and ensuring seamless integration between design, materials, and printing systems. Your daily tasks will include preparing drawings and 3D models, contributing to print-ready design guidelines, and collaborating with engineering and software teams for pilot and commercial projects. You will also support project timelines, client presentations, and document best practices for 3D printed construction workflows. Key Responsibilities 1. Design Support & Documentation - Assist in the end-to-end architectural design process for 3D-printed construction projects. - Prepare and maintain architec