Job of the week: creative director at Squint/Opera

Dezeen Jobs architecture and design recruitment

Our job of the week on the new and improved Dezeen Jobs is for a creative director at digital animation studio Squint/Opera, whose past projects include visualisations of a flooded future London (pictured). Visit the ad for full details or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

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MVRDV creates transparent interior for Hong Kong office block



Transparent glass walls, floors and furniture all feature inside this office block, created by Dutch firm MVRDV in a stripped-out Hong Kong factory (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Gabinete de Arquitectura presents latticed brick arch as model for low-cost construction



Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Golden Lion-winner Solano Benítez presents a brick and timber arch at the Venice Biennale as an example of how cheap materials and intensive labour could “transform scarcity into abundance”. (more…)

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Fritz Hansen launches Objects range of home accessories



Danish brand Republic of Fritz Hansen has become the latest furniture company to launch an accessories range, which includes a brass candlestick by Spanish designer Jaime Hayón and cushion covers by Arne Jacobsen (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Robitaille Curtis perches a ski chalet on a steep slope in Quebec



Canadian firm Robitaille Curtis has completed a cabin in the Laurentian Mountains that sits atop wooden pilotis, enabling melting snow to flow under the home (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Foster + Partners’ first Brooklyn project is a waterfront office development



UK studio Foster + Partners has unveiled the design for its first project in Brooklyn: a development of offices and creative workspaces on the Red Hook waterfront. (more…)

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KPF’s 10 Hudson Yards skyscraper in New York welcomes first tenant Coach



The first completed tower in the massive Hudson Yards development in New York has opened its doors, giving fashion brand Coach a new global headquarters (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Herzog & de Meuron reveals more photos of new Vitra Design Museum gallery



Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron has released a full set of images of the Vitra Schaudepot – a new gallery for the permanent collection of the Frank Gehry-designed Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Dezeen Mail issue 308 features this week’s biggest architecture and design stories

Five innovative office designs from Clerkenwell Design Week



Clerkenwell Design Week 2016: new research is driving a major rethink of office design, and interesting workplace interiors and furniture dominated this year’s Clerkenwell Design Week. (more…)

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