Architectural Designer

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. FullTime Professional Las Vegas, NV, US 9 days ago Requisition ID: 1006 Salary Range: $72,000.00 To $95,000.00 Annually Due to the nature of our work, US Citizenship is REQUIRED for all positions. JOB SUMMARY This role involves working closely with clients to understand design requirements, providing architectural recommendations, and creating detailed building plans using CAD software and manual drafting techniques. The Architectural Designer must ensure all designs align with client expectations, budget constraints, industry trends, and site-specific factors. Additionally, the role includes developing project specifications, estimating costs, and maintaining comprehensive project documentation. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design Consultation and Requirement Gathering: Interact with clients to collect detailed information on design requirements for building projects, including structural specifications, site location, and budget considerations. Provide expert recommendations on suitable architectural designs that align with the client's objectives, industry trends, and budgetary constraints. Architectural Design and Drafting: Produce detailed architectural designs and building plans using CAD tools such as AutoCAD/Revit as well as manual drafting instruments. Create designs that meet the desired requirements and expectations of the client, ensuring adherence to the project's budget and timeline. Modify existing designs based on feedback from clients or management to better align with evolving project goals. Project Documentation and Record Keeping: Document and maintain records of all architectural designs and other relevant project information for easy access by the Project Manager and team members. Ensure that all project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and filed appropriately for future reference. Cost Estimation and Specification Development: Specify key details for each project, including cost estimates, materials to be used, and the assumed duration of construction. Work closely with project teams to ensure that all technical specifications and designs are feasible and align with project goals. Technical Proficiency and Continuous Learning: Maintain proficiency in the latest 3D design and modeling technologies, ensuring that design processes are efficient and up to industry standards. Stay updated on advancements in architectural software, including Autodesk AutoCAD/Revit to deliver cutting-edge design solutions. Fostering Team Collaboration, Maintaining Company Culture, Continuous Learning and Development, Customer/Client Relations, Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Creativity, Resilience, Interpersonal Skills. Qualifications COMPETENCIES / SKILLS Expertise in architectural design and drafting Proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit and associated design software Strong understanding of building codes and regulations Experience in project planning and the development of technical specifications Ability to work effectively within a team and manage multiple design projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE High School Diploma required Minimum of 5 years of experience as an architectural designer LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION / REGISTRATION Autodesk Certification is preferred Physical Demands General Office Activities: The role requires standard office activities, including extended periods of sitting, standing, and using computer workstations. Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate office equipment, such as computers, printers, and telephones. Visual Acuity: Consistent visual attention to detail for reviewing technical drawings, reports, and computer screens. Communication: Regular communication with team members and clients via phone, email, and in-person meetings, requiring clear speech and auditory comprehension. Mobility: Occasional need to move about the office and visit different departments or offsite locations, which may involve walking, climbing stairs, or using elevators. Office Setting: The work is primarily performed in a standard office environment with minimal exposure to adverse conditions. Team Collaboration: Frequent interaction with team members, clients, and stakeholders in a collaborative workspace. Meetings and Presentations: Regular participation in meetings and presentations, both in-person and virtually. Site Visits: Occasional visits to project sites, which may involve exposure to varying weather conditions and physical terrains. Travel: Occasional travel is required to attend client meetings, site visits, conferences, or training sessions. Travel may involve extended periods away from the office and vary in frequency. Equipment Use: Daily use of office equipment such as computers, printers, copiers, and telephones. Work Hours: Standard office hours with a flexible schedule to accommodate project deadlines and work/life balance. Weekend and extended work hours may occasionally be required based on project needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr