Architectural Designer

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: •Education: Prefer minimum of BS in Architecture •Experience: Requires 3 years’ experience in design, preferably in K-12 educational facilities, higher educational facilities, public use projects, residential, hotel, or retail projects •Unlicensed; studying for license exam. DESCRIPTION: •Reports to Project Manager • Under supervision from project managers, coordinates technical aspects of projects. •Responsible for production, schedule, and technical aspects of small projects, but will eventually manage more projects with experience. •Strong graphic presentation skills •Strong design skills •Knowledgeable with current building codes •Knowledgeable with agency review process and DSA procedures helpful •Computer skill set including Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUP, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion •Ability to assist in the documentation of project design with engaging presentations utilizing tools such as 3D CAD modeling, and product or material research •Ability to effectively participate in schematic design and design development of projects, and make client presentations •Ability to use creativity and original thinking in design issues with a keen eye for detail and exemplary taste in design and architecture •Ability to effectively participate in office design charettes, team design critiques and pin-ups. •Ability to use basic design communication skills via sketching and hand drawings •Ability to follow the design intent of graphic and verbal direction •Ability to participate in the development of 3D modeling of projects.