Project Designer

Description

• Respond to technical implications, design decisions, and project financial goals.
• Maintain awareness of emerging building technologies and engineering systems relevant to project work.
• Administer project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction.
• Review deliverables at each phase for quality, accuracy, completeness, and alignment with design intent.
• Coordinate project documentation and oversee the production of deliverable drawings and specifications.
• Address comments from quality control reviews at each project phase.
• Participate in design reviews, charrettes, and team pin-ups.
• Manage project quality assurance and ensure adherence to firm standards.
• Contribute to project marketing, proposal preparation, and interviews.
• Lead construction contract administration: submittal review, RFI response, field observation, reporting, and project closeout.
• Communicate with clients on technical matters related to projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related discipline required.
• Experience in project team management and consultant coordination.
• Demonstrate strong communication, decision-making, and collaboration skills to inspire high team performance.
• Advanced understanding of building, zoning, and energy codes.
• 6-12 years of professional architecture experience.
• LEED GA within 6 months of hire; professional accreditation in Living Design areas (LEED AP, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, Passive House, ILFI Living Future Accreditation) encouraged.
• Excellent client communication abilities.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and familiarity with modeling, visualization, and presentation tools such as Rhino (Grasshopper), Lumion, VRay, Microsoft Office/365, Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop), 3D printing, laser cutting, and environmental analysis tools.
• Understand all aspects of the design process and proactively contribute to the team’s success, upholding firm and project standards of excellence in design, project management, execution, and living design.
• Skilled in site analysis, preliminary design studies, contract documents, specifications, and construction techniques.
• Architectural license preferred.

Benefits

• Portfolio of high-quality residential work.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance