Charles O. Job

Charles Job Design & Architecture / Designer & Architect

Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Charles O. Job achieved his degree in architecture and a master´s degree in urban design at Oxford Brookes University, followed by work experience in various architecture practices in Paris, London, and Zürich. Charles was a junior faculty member at the ETH in Zürich for many years and was appointed professor of architectural design theory at Berne University of Applied Sciences in 2008.

Engaged in the fields of research, temporary architecture, and furniture design for international clients, a constant quest for simplicity is the common thread through his wide repertoire of projects and products. Charles has won numerous international design prizes and has a chair in the permanent collection of Vitra Design Museum. He is resident in Zürich, Switzerland