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Thinking of joining the multicultural logon team?
We are expanding continuously and are looking for proactive talents to join our creative design team for our Berlin and Shanghai offices.

By february 2010, the following positions are open in our Shanghai office:
     
Administration   Assistant to Creative Director (Chinese national)

HR Manager
(international or Chinese national)
     
Project Coordination Department   Project Coordinator (international or Chinese national)

Project Coordinator Assistant (Chinese national)
     
Design Department   Senior Architect (international or Chinese national)

Project Architect (international or Chinese national)

Technical Architect (Chinese national)

Assistant to Senior Architect (Chinese national)
     
Marketing Department   Graphic Designer (international or Chinese national)
     
     
Assistant to Creative Director
(Chinese national)
  The Assistant to the Creative Director is responsible for the information management of the Creative Director. He/She communicates between the Creative Director and design teams and other departments, and is also involved in the communication with clients and partners. He/She supports the Creative Manager in typical office administration and coordination work like daily tasks, team arrangements, time scheduling, and other paperwork.

Experience / Skills required
_ minimum 3 years relevant working experience
_ education in administration, business, design or construction industries or related fields
_ excellent command of English both oral and written
_ advanced working knowledge of office software
_ reliability, proactiveness, flexibility, organizational skills
_ team managemennt, delegation and problem solving abilities
_ proactive, open and positive approach
_ ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, correspondence and policy documents
_ ability to converse comfortably with customers


How to apply >>
     
   
HR Manager
(international or Chinese national)
  The Human Resource Manager is in charge of all issues concerning our most valuable resource: our employees and team members. The HR manager key job functions include: recruit and employ staff, evaluate and develop them by setting up training and career plans, but also takes care of their needs like visa processing, insurance and compensation, as well as legal issues. He/she is responsible to create and maintain an environment for a highly qualified, motivated and professional international team.

Experience / Sskills required
_ minimum 5 years relevant HR management China experience
_ excellent command of Mandarin and English languages, both oral and written
_ professional experience in international company with 50 to 100+ staff
_ background in a MNC/foreign invested or JV company
_ service industry (design, construction, planning) experience is preferred
_ inter-cultural background, good communication skills with Chinese and Foreign people
_ experience in recruiting international, highly qualified staff
_ familiar with Chinese labor law and related HR regulations
_ ability to see the big picture and join to further develop and deploy our HR system and company culture
_ ability to effectively enforce rules and regulations while maintaining a great team spirit

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Project Coordinator
(international or Chinese national)
  In cooperation with the Creative Director, the Project Coordinator defines the structure of new projects by setting up schedules, teams, tasks and responsibilities. He/She defines goals and objectives in line with the company’s vision and values, and communicates the project structures to the teams and other departments in the office.
The Project Coordinator guides, controls and monitors all ongoing projects, by making processes and decisions transparent and available to all team members and departments. Risks and challenges must be identified, and solutions provided in time.
The Project Coordinator cooperates closely with the Creative Director and Managing Director. An assistant will assist him for daily tasks and bi-lingual communication.

[ The project coordination department
logon has set up the Project Coordination department (PC) to guide, monitor and control all projects from the project initiation stage to planning and development stage, production and closing stages.
The primary challenge of the project coordination is to achieve all of the project goals and objectives while honoring the preconceived project constraints. Typical constraints are scope, time, and budget. The secondary challenge is to optimize the allocation and integration of inputs necessary to meet pre-defined objectives.
Within the design department, the PC team coordinates between the different project and design teams (architecture, urban design, landscape design, interior design, engineering and 3D visualization).
Within the office, the PC team ensures the smooth and efficient exchange and management of information between design department, technical department, marketing department, and HR and office management departments. ]

Experience / Skills required
_ min. 7 years working experience (preferably, but not must, in architecture/planning/design)
_ experience and knowledge in project management and/or project supervision
_ general management skills and knowledge
_ excellent team leadership and team building skills
_ ability to quickly understand complex facts and situations
_ solid organizational and management skills
_ excellent decision making ability
_ acceptance of intercultural challenges
_ interpersonal skills
_ basic knowledge in design or construction industries
_ knowledge of Chinese preferred but not mandatory

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Project Coordinator Assistant
(Chinese national)
  The Project Coordinator Assistant is responsible to provide administrative support, on a one-to-one basis. Assist Project Coordinator to make the best use of his/her time by dealing with secretarial and administrative tasks. The Project Coordinator Assistant does handle the information management, and supports the Project Coordinator in communication and coordination between teams and departments.

[ The project coordination department
logon has set up the Project Coordination department (PC) to guide, monitor and control all projects from the project initiation stage to planning and development stage, production and closing stages.
The primary challenge of the project coordination is to achieve all of the project goals and objectives while honoring the preconceived project constraints. Typical constraints are scope, time, and budget. The secondary challenge is to optimize the allocation and integration of inputs necessary to meet pre-defined objectives.
Within the design department, the PC team coordinates between the different project and design teams (architecture, urban design, landscape design, interior design, engineering and 3D visualization).
Within the office, the PC team ensures the smooth and efficient exchange and management of information between design department, technical department, marketing department, and HR and office management departments. ]

Experience / Skills required
_ min. 2 years working experience as assistant/secretary or similar
_ proficient ability to read and understand standard business documentation in Chinese and English
_ administrative professional who is dependable and highly organized with business maturity, discretion, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
_ good organizational skills and record keeping (attention to detail is critical)
_ dealing with incoming email, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of the Project Coordinator
_ devising and maintaining office systems, including data management, filing, etc.
_ proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel and other commonly used software

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Senior Architect
(international or Chinese national)
  The Senior Architect  manages, organizes and coordinates project teams and team assignments to complete architectural projects, is responsible for ensuring that production of construction documents are in line with design intent, and is responsible for project schedules and budgets. He/she resolves complex technical/design issues and provides guidance to the team. The senior architect coordinates activity and communication between project team and other disciplines and is proficient at translating clients' functional and spatial requirements for structures into feasible design solutions, preliminary sketches, working drawings, architectural details for concept design presentations and presentation packages. He/she reports to the Creative Director.

Experience / Skills
required
_ Bachelor or Master Degree in Architecture, Urban Planning or related field
_ min. 5 years working experience
_ ability to lead design through all aspects of its execution
_ experience coordinating projects

_ management of project schedules
_ passion for mentoring younger design talent
_ ability to work with  autoCAD, sketchup, indesign, photoshop, microsoft office
_ interacting with appropriate government permitting agencies

_ overseas education and work experience a plus
_ prospective

Additional requirements for foreign Senior Architects
_ min. 1 year experience in china
_ understanding of chinese client`s habits and requirements
_ sincere interest in chinese culture and traditions
_ patience in training and working with chinese colleagues
_ knowledge of chinese architectural trends and theories
_ basic knowledge of chinese building rules and regulations

_ successful candidates may be required to go on business trips

Additional requirements for Chinese Senior Architects
_ min. 1 year experience in foreign company
_ ability to communicate in English language
_ open to new ideas and working procedures
_ willing and ability to work in an international team
_ knowledge of international architectural trends and theories
_ solid knowledge of chinese building rules and regulations
_ solid experience in dd and cd documents
_ registered architects preferred


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Project Architect
(international or Chinese national)
 

The Project Architect acts as a main designer in the project team and works independently to complete assigned tasks.  Primary duties will be competition designs, and generating schematic and design development documents. The Project Architect is able to develop technical/design issues independently, guided by the Project Manager.  As a part of the project team, be involved from preliminary design sketches, working models up to creating texts and presentations.

Experience / Skills required
_ Bachelor or Master Degree in Architecture, Urban Planning or related field
_ min. 2 years experience
_ team spirit, good communication skills and proactive approach
_ creativity in design, sketching, working models and illustrations
_ ability and experience to work with CAD, office and layout/presentation software
_ prospective candidate should submit samples of design work for qualification

Additional requirements for foreign architects
_ min. 1 year experience in China
_ sincere interest in Chinese Culture and traditions
_ patience in training and working with Chinese colleagues

Additional requirements for Chinese architects
_ ability to communicate in English
_ open to new ideas and working procedures
_ willing and ability to work with foreign (project) architects
_ solid experience in Design Development and Construction Design documents
_ registered architects preferred

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Technical Architect
(Chinese national)
  The Technical Architect is responsible for the compliance of concepts and designs in accordance with local rules and regulations. He/She participates in the design process from schematic design to construction documents under the guidance of the project manager. The Technical Architect acts as the main construction designer within the project team and works independently to complete assigned tasks. Primary duties are be the completion of sd, dd and cd documents. The key aspect is to focus on transforming new, unusual concepts and ideas into technical solutions that compliy with local regulations.

Experience / Skills required
_ Bachelor or Master Degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Engineering or related field
_ min. 5 years working experience
_ experience with relevant government permit agencies
_ advanced technical ability and good know how of chinese rules and regulations
_ experience producing construction drawing sets
_ communication in English
_ autoCAD proficient, revit, sketchup, indesign, photoshop, illustrator
_ experience in foreign company preferred

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Assistant to Senior Architect
(Chinese national)
  The Assistant to Senior Architect works closelyl with the Senior Architect in a project team. Main tasks include CAD drawing and organization work, but also to help and learn about team management, time scheduling, communication with clients, information management and exchange, and translations.

Experience / Skills required
_ Bachelor or Master Degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Engineering or related field
_ min. 1 years working experience
_ solid communication in English language, both oral and written
_ autoCAD proficient, revit, sketchup, indesign, photoshop, illustrator
_ experience in foreign company preferred
_ reliable and trustworthy
_ open, friendly, proactive and willing to learn new approaches to design

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Graphic Designer
(international or Chinese national)
  The Graphic Designeris a member of our marketing team. His/her key responsibility is to apply and further develop the internal and external logon corporate identity. This applies to all marketing and external materials like books, brochures, presentations and websites, as well as to internal documents such as intranet, communication papers, templates and office applications.

Experience / Skills required
_ fluent English speaker including reading and writing
_ related Bachelor or Master degree
_ min. 3 years of online/digital or media industry experience
_ website and content management experience
_ good graphic concept, layout, color and design ability
_ ability to work with InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and office software
_ solid (bi-lingual) verbal and written communication skills
_ willing to work in an international team

Responsibilities
_ development and deliverance of all corporate marketing material for internal and external use
_ updating and maintenance of website content management system
_ interpret and implement own concept from marketing director design briefs and specifications
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update and develop new marketing collateral across digital, print and event platforms for internal and external use
_ work with marketing team to develop targeted marketing campaigns consistent with logon target clients and identity
_ adhere to logon CI guidelines at all times
_ source vendors related to marketing collateral needs

How to apply >>
     
How to apply   If you feel that you are the person we are looking for, email hr-shanghai@logon-architecture.com your cover letter along with your resume, samples of your design and your salary expectation for consideration. We appreciate applications in both Chinese and English language. Please note, due to the extensive number of applications we receive, only considered candidates will be contacted for further discussion. Should you not receive a response within four weeks of your application submission you may consider your application unsuccessful.

We are looking forward to hear from you!
     
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