Charles O Job was born in Lagos, Nigeria.  He achieved his diploma in architecture, and a masters degree in urban design at the Oxford polytechnic, followed by work experience in various architecture preactises in Paris, London and Zurich.

Charles was junior faculty member at the ETH in Zurich for many years, and was appointed professor of architectural design theory at the Berne university of applied sciences in 2008.

Working in the fields of architecture, interior design, product, furniture and lighting design, his clients include : Tossa, Mox AG, Fasem international, Zoltan di Contract, Abes Public Desin, Normann Copenhagen.

Charles O Job has taken part in, and won numerous international competitions. He lives in Zurich, Switzerland.