Architectural Designer

Role Overview As an Architectural Designer with our dynamic team in Miami, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge to produce functionally beautiful spaces for our clients. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career. Our teams design for all of humanity, driving a passionately curious design culture to create solutions that are emotionally resonant and that positively impact people’s everyday experiences. With you as part of the design team, architecture has never been so engaging. This role is not remote. Non‑local candidates welcome. The position is open to relocation to the Miami area. Responsibilities Contribute to architectural deliverables on projects, working with Design Director(s) and project team(s) for all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents and production. Support and collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives. Contribute to resolution of complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions. Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings. Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination. Contribute to office activities, initiatives and learning programs. Advance the understanding that design resilience is a responsibility of every person at Gensler. Cultivate design expertise with the desire to always learn, grow, and evolve. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program. 10-15 years of relevant architecture and design experience within a commercial design firm. Experience with multiple building facade and envelope typologies of varying scale, including commercial office and mixed-use buildings, sports and entertainment venues, workplace interiors and repositioning projects. Proficiency in Revit and the Adobe Suite. Proficiency with Rhino, Grasshopper, Parametric Modeling, Sketch‐up, 3D Studio Max and VRay is a plus. Knowledge of materials, construction techniques and building codes and the design process. Conceptual 3‐dimensional thinking skills and graphic presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideas. Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development. Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly. Quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast‐paced work environment. Creativity, initiative that brings curiosity, enthusiasm and a “can do” attitude. Organization, communication, and relationship building skills. Licensed / Registered Architect. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices; portfolios should include at least one project (especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, and/or Net Zero Building certification) with this particular focus, which we look forward to discussing during the interview. Please include a portfolio for full consideration. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs. Flex spending. Paid holidays and paid time off. 401k. Profit sharing. Employee stock ownership. Twice annual bonus opportunities. Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. Tuition reimbursement for certain eligible programs or classes. EEO Statement We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr