Intermediate Designer

PIVOT Architecture seeks a design professional with 2–4 years of experience. We are searching for a candidate with a passion for good design, a spirit of collaboration, and an eagerness to learn and contribute to a lively work environment. The ideal candidate is looking for a career growth position where their skills and talents are recognized and harnessed to elevate our design work, firm culture, and future of practice. If you are looking for an opportunity to be supported in advancing your knowledge and skills in all aspects of architecture, consider reaching out to us to learn more. Primary Responsibilities As part of our team, you will: Work in a team-based environment where you are an active member in all phases of project development Be engaged in a wide variety of projects including education, adaptive reuse, multi-modal transit facilities, workspaces, affordable housing, and public and private development Work collaboratively with our firm to apply your creative, critical thinking skills to our project work Bring an eye for detail, the ability to listen and translate client needs, and the ability to iterate design ideas Develop a fluency to work independently and across multiple project teams Contribute to our founding design ethos of “strong bones, warm heart” Contribute to outcomes that consider environmental impacts, client goals, and spatial delight Qualifications Professional degree from an accredited school in architecture (required) 2–4 years of experience Self-motivated, with proven design skills evident in a strong portfolio Experience producing design and construction documentation is desired Our design and documentation process is Revit based, with support from hand media, Adobe Creative Suite, and various 3D rendering and animation programs; proficiency with those formats and strong technical skills are preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Communicates clearly and effectively — verbally and in writing — with project teams, clients, and consultants Manages assigned tasks with care for schedule, detail, and quality, and keeps the project team informed along the way Candidates must live in or be willing to relocate to the Eugene, OR area Growth and Opportunity We value professional growth, personal relationships, and a good laugh. At PIVOT, there is a clear path toward advancement within the firm: we invest in our people through mentorship, meaningful project opportunities and responsibilities. We support each person’s individual interests and professional development. As part of our team, you will be supported and encouraged to seek licensure, and you will find an environment where your skills and talents are recognized and given room to grow. We are looking for individuals who are curious and eager to grow both professionally and personally, and we support that fulfillment through our service to clients and our community. About PIVOT Architecture PIVOT Architecture is an interdisciplinary firm with expertise in Architecture, Planning and Interiors. Established in Eugene, Oregon in 1956, the firm has experience with a wide variety of project types and services. We work in collaborative teams that are formed for each project. Our work extends beyond the Eugene area with a focus in the Pacific Northwest. PIVOT Architecture is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value diversity and welcome all perspectives and experiences to enrich ourselves, our workplace, and our projects. POSITION TYPE: Full-Time #J-18808-Ljbffr Pivot Architecture PC