Parametric Stadium Bowl Designer

Job details

Posted Monday 28 September 2026
Location London
Job type Permanent
Reference 2066
Recruiter Name Margarida Araujo

9B Careers is working with a major international architectural and design practice looking for a talented Parametric Stadium Bowl Designer to join its specialist sports architecture team.

This is a highly specialised role focused on developing and optimising stadium bowl geometries, sightlines and seating configurations for major international sports venues.

The Role

  • Develop and optimise complex stadium bowl geometries

  • Analyse spectator sightlines, seating layouts and audience experience

  • Develop parametric models to test and refine stadium configurations

  • Work closely with architects, engineers and visualisation teams

  • Balance architectural design with structural and operational requirements

  • Apply international sports federation requirements to stadium designs

  • Develop accurate 3D models and design information

  • Contribute to the development of innovative computational design solutions

About You

  • Approximately 3+ years' professional experience

  • Background in architecture, computational design, engineering or stadium design

  • Experience of sports, stadium or arena projects would be highly advantageous

  • Strong understanding of stadium design, sightlines and seating geometry

  • Excellent computational and parametric design capabilities

  • Revit, Rhino and Grasshopper are essential

  • AutoCAD experience

  • Python, C#, Dynamo or other scripting experience advantageous

  • Understanding of the Green Guide and relevant stadium regulations

  • Familiarity with FIFA, UEFA, IOC or similar sporting standards

  • Excellent 3D modelling and problem-solving skills

An exceptional opportunity for a computationally minded designer to specialise in stadium bowl design and work on major international sports projects.