Architectural Designer 2
About The Position
Job Summary: Full-time employee will assist in all aspects of architectural design, from presentations for clients to working with the construction team. Work is completed under direct supervision from others. Minimum of bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years of experience required. Direct Supervisor: Team Project Manager and/or Project Architect Duties/Responsibilities: Assist in the delivery of our product: the architectural design process from schematic & design development (for our clients) to construction documents and coordination so that it is clearly understood by governing authority and construction workers. Assist with administrative and organizational tasks. Assist or prepare graphic materials for presentations or documents. Create 3D models using Revit, following KWA production standards. Develop details that are consistent with the design direction and support the overall quality of the project. Collaborate with Project Manager and team to ensure that quality control standards are met. Receive technical direction and edits/redlines from project manager, Architect 1/2, or Architectural Staff 1/2 to revise drawings. Utilize a base understanding of zoning ordinances, building codes, and accessibility codes, and understand building components. Maintain and organize project documentation (including meeting minutes, project work scope and other forms of communication). Assist in construction document production and coordination. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to take detailed, complete notes during client meetings
- Ability to learn quickly, retain information, and apply knowledge to projects.
- Maintain a high level of performance in a fast-paced environment, adapting to and overcoming changing priorities and deadlines.
- Value the importance of the project schedule and budget as communicated by the Project Manager, Architect 1/2, or Architectural Staff 1/2.
- Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas.
- Proficient in Revit and ability to teach others learned KWA Revit standards.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture required, Master’s degree preferred.
- 2-3 years of relevant experience required.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred experience in Enscape and/or Lumion.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the delivery of our product: the architectural design process from schematic & design development (for our clients) to construction documents and coordination so that it is clearly understood by governing authority and construction workers.
- Assist with administrative and organizational tasks.
- Assist or prepare graphic materials for presentations or documents.
- Create 3D models using Revit, following KWA production standards.
- Develop details that are consistent with the design direction and support the overall quality of the project.
- Collaborate with Project Manager and team to ensure that quality control standards are met.
- Receive technical direction and edits/redlines from project manager, Architect 1/2, or Architectural Staff 1/2 to revise drawings.
- Utilize a base understanding of zoning ordinances, building codes, and accessibility codes, and understand building components.
- Maintain and organize project documentation (including meeting minutes, project work scope and other forms of communication).
- Assist in construction document production and coordination.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
