About us
Museum of Illusions is the world's largest and fastest-growing museum chain with 70 locations in 28 countries, and big plans for further expansion. Our original concept was launched in 2015 and quickly became a recognizable global brand and leading attraction in each city where it was launched.
At the Museum of Illusions, we understand the power of play, exploration, and creativity. We are curious and open to people thinking outside the box. And one thing is for sure – MOI offers you the opportunity to enjoy flexible work hours, travel globally, and explore different concepts.
Our young and motivated team is rapidly growing, and we invite you to join us in our mission to bring interactive, immersive, and fun experiences to everyone eager to have their mind blown.
Position Overview:
The Architect is a highly creative, talented and core-team member of the Architecture department within the Museum of Illusions. As an Architect, you will be creating immersive experiences that combine education and entertainment for Museum interior spaces worldwide. Your role involves collaborating across departments and engaging local architects, and other design-construction professionals to develop innovative solutions that meet the requirements.
Together, we will design your to-do list, which will include tasks like:
- Working understanding of the Museum of Illusions design strategy and scope of work according to project location
- Conceptualizing spaces to balance function and aesthetics with an emphasis on interior and experiential design
- Creating design sketches, presentations, mood boards, material-finish palettes, 3D renderings, video walkthroughs and design documentation for museums across different locations
- Developing drawings for fabrication intent and/or architectural coordination
- Translating documentation from different locations -languages and cultures- to suit the Museum design purposes and processes
- Evaluating site locations according to existing documentation and visiting site locations to analyze suitability according to the Museum design standards
- Preparing project documentation and cost estimates within the allocated budget and timelines while tackling different construction markets
- Participating as an active member of the build-out team to meet project deadlines
- Closely collaborating across company departments to meet design-driven solutions
- Coordinating designs with external consultants including local architects, engineers, contractors, fabricators, and graphic designers to create a unified brand experience
- Actively contributing to site observations, reviewing submittals, producing documentation as required during Construction
- Basic understanding of project phases, exhibits, installation schedules and construction timeline
Team Responsibilities (20%):
- Actively contributing and implementing processes across the department
- Engagement in day-to-day tasks
- Maintains adherence to the department’s application of processes, tools, file/folder maintenance and templates
- Creating department-level standards, guidelines, and protocols for the architecture and design department that include but are not limited to design guidelines, templates, specification books, file protocols and checklists
- Researching and compiling material library assets
- Working understanding in visualization and documentation standards and practices
- Communicating across the Museum of Illusions network, coordinating projects as required and reporting directly to the manager
We’re looking for someone with:
- Bachelor's and/or Master’s degree in Architecture
- 4+ years of working experience in relevant positions in the architecture and interior design offices
- Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines/targets
- Comfortable working in the office and remotely on-site when needed
- Excellent English comprehension and communication – C1 level or above required
- Excellent command of MS Office
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, 3D modeling programs, and Adobe CC package is mandatory
- REVIT/BIM knowledge is preferred
- Comfortable across 3D and rendering software
You’re a great fit if you are:
- independent and proactive
- creatively driven
- curious about spatial design and branding
- excelling in oral and written communication skills
- solution seeker and problem solver
- team player
- excellent with time management and prioritizing skills
- always looking to improve professional skills
What you can expect from working with us:
- Full-time salaried position with a bonus structure
- Supplementary and additional health insurance
- A young, vibrant and ambitious team to work with
- A fun, exciting and industry-leading concept to manage and develop in Zagreb
- Reimbursement of travel expenses and provision of the warm meal
If you don’t think you meet all the criteria but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we’re looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas and have some interest and capabilities in others.
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