Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer

National multidisciplinary design firm is seeking a talented Architectural Designer to join their Sacramento office. In this role, you will be working on all phases of design & construction documentation of arts, higher education campuses, and civic projects. This position requires working alongside project architects, the Project Manager and designers in all stages of design, including programming, digital modeling, rendering, physical modeling, design studies, preparation of construction documents, construction administration, and coordinating with management, consultants and contractors related to daily business operations.

The firm has 11 offices all around the world focusing on healthcare, arts and culture, community, corporate, education, and government projects. Recently, the firm won the prestigious American Architecture Award for Museums and Cultural Building, along with IIDA Healthcare Design Award.

Responsibilities

• Accepts specific assignments and develops concepts according to parameters defined by the Senior Architect overseeing project assignment.
• Manages related components/tasks of project so that all can be effectively executed, according to schedule and within budget.
• Interacts and communicates effectively and professionally with other team members.
• Assures execution of/assists with quality control activities for architectural elements on projects.
• Reviews drawings, documents and submittals for document compliance and documenting code review and compliance.
• Keeps the Senior Architect or designated team leader informed of progress; recognizes problem issues and communicates impact to team and seeks clarity when necessary.
• Maintains, organizes and archives all project related documents.
• Assists the Project Manager with day-to-day project management duties, including team communication and collaboration with outside partners. May assist with developing workplans and managing budgets to meet project financial goals.
• Makes an on-going effort to obtain architectural registration.
• Assists with additional design responsibilities such as building models, creating renderings, conducting design studies, and assembling client presentations.

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture; Master's degree preferred
• 3 years of experience working on medium to large-scale project types
• Strong graphic skills
• Revit proficiency, knowledge and experience required
• Fluent knowledge of SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Microsoft Office and/or other related BIM technology is also essential

This company supports the pursuit of professional licensure by providing access to robust study materials and advance payment for registration for licensure exams.

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