Design Professional

This job description is for an Entry-Level Architectural Designer or Junior Architect position. It focuses on supporting project teams by applying developing professional skills and performing basic design and technical tasks under general supervision. The role is intended for candidates eager to learn, highly organized, and willing to contribute creatively to the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Documentation: Modify or create implementation documents using standard architectural techniques and collaborative procedures under direction.
• Routine Architectural Tasks: Perform basic design assignments and contribute to projects with varying levels of responsibility.
• Learning and Development: Engage in tasks that may include higher-level work for training and skill development.
• Site Visits and Meetings: Attend on-site visits, field reviews, client meetings, and other project-related events as needed.
• Support for Proposals and Presentations: Assist in preparing project proposals, presentations, schedules, and handling documentation and samples.
• Cross-Discipline Collaboration: Participate in communication with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to integrate project requirements.
• Team Meetings: Attend and contribute to team discussions regarding project and design issues, technical topics, and coordination.

Qualifications:

• Education: Accredited professional degree in Architecture or a related field is required.
• Experience: 0-3 years of professional experience is preferred.
• Licensing and Certifications:
  • On the path to achieving Architectural Registration.
  • Sustainable design accreditation is a plus.
• Skills:
  • Technical Proficiency:
    • Basic skills in Revit, Navisworks, Rhino, and Grasshopper are required (intermediate skills preferred).
    • Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
    • Familiarity with MS Office Suite is beneficial.
  • Knowledge:
    • Basic understanding of sustainability and integrated design guidelines.
    • Basic knowledge of building codes and regulations.
  • Communication: Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Problem Solving and Collaboration: Ability to contribute to problem-solving and work collaboratively on innovative solutions.
  • Teamwork and Multi-Project Management: Ability to work in a team and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Meeting Deadlines: Ability to deliver quality work within expected timelines.