Designer | Sports

Description

• Responsible for the financial implications of overhead and chargeable time, including accountability to project plan and planned utilization rate
• Works with senior designer(s) and project team(s) on conceptual designs, presentations, design development and production to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Assist in the research of material requirements and costs for projects
• Seeks leadership opportunities by providing direction and feedback to team members and collaborating with team leaders
• Collaborates in delivering a project on defined budget requirements
• Collaborates on the development of design throughout appropriate phases of the project
• May participate in project proposals to develop design solutions
• Compiles data and performs design computations in collaboration with project team
• Produces graphic presentations, 3D renderings and implementation documents
• Acts as a mentor by coaching and motivating project team members
• Applies creative design concepts to projects and expands on concepts of others
• Supports the business development process by identifying new opportunities, marketing current clients for repeat business, and assisting with proposals, budgets and schedules
• Resolves complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions
• Coordinates with consultants, contractors and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
• Prepares presentation/design drawings and may build models for client/project team review
• Supports design effort and client presentations to develop client relationships
• Develops, modifies and/or reviews drawings to incorporate the design intent
• Organizes and delivers complete project design presentations to client user group or public forum
• Works with team to manage client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination
• Promotes the firm’s principles of ‘design excellence’ through the integration of responsible and sustainable design practice with the art of design, including understanding mindful materials evaluation and selection
• Fosters and maintains a collaborative professional working relationship with the project team

Requirements

• Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment
• Architectural registration strongly preferred
• Understands industry standard construction techniques, building regulations and engineering principles to apply to project plans
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
• Accredited professional degree in Architecture or related field
• Knowledge of furniture, furnishings and equipment (FF&E) and Environmental Graphic process
• Strong knowledge of materials, construction techniques and building codes
• Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
• Proficiency in architectural software such as 3D modeling (including Rhino and Grasshopper, 3D Studio MAX, etc.) and AutoCAD preferred
• Ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships
• Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
• Strong presentation skills and graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• Sustainable design accreditation preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and InDesign graphic software preferred
• Experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy
• Typically 5+ years of experience
• Understands fundamental accounting principles and the project accounting process
• Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
• Proficiency in Revit

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance