Intermediate Designer

Aia Austin

The Role

Overview

Design architectural concepts, produce models, drawings, renderings, and collaborate on projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • concept design
  • design development
  • team collaboration
  • 3d modeling
  • presentation deliverables
  • interdisciplinary integration

Tasks

-Contributes to the development of distinct portions of a project with regular supervision by Project Leadership. Exhibits initiative, process innovation, problem solving, and decision quality with a high attention to precision and accuracy at a task-specific level. -Creates and innovates with a strong conceptual design ability. Integrates interdisciplinary criteria to effectively move forward the design of a portion of a project. -Actively collaborates at a project team level by critically and constructively evaluating ideas. -Produces and coordinates presentation and contract deliverables such as diagrams, 3D models, drawings, renderings, physical models and animations.

Requirements

  • revit
  • autocad
  • rhino
  • adobe
  • google workspace
  • leed

What You Bring

-Demonstrates an intermediate understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, details and construction techniques. Is able to enrich design concepts through technical strategies. Effectively uses appropriate tools to design and document at all project phases. -Strong verbal and written communication skills. -Manages time and workload to meet project task deadlines and commitments with regular interaction and direction from Project Leadership. Shares knowledge with less experienced staff. -Demonstrates proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, parametric and rendering software, and Adobe Suite. -Proficiency in Google Workspace. -Minimum 2 years of professional experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. -Professional licensure process is in progress; LEED accreditation preferred. -Effectively communicates internally through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means. -Completion of a professional degree in Architecture or a related field.

The Company

About Aia Austin

-AIA Austin has been a vital force in shaping Austin’s built environment since its establishment. -The organization brings together a network of architects who share a passion for high-quality design. -It fosters collaboration, promotes innovation, and supports the development of sustainable urban landscapes. -AIA Austin is deeply involved in the local architectural community, providing resources for professional growth. -The chapter hosts events that connect architects with developers, city planners, and other stakeholders. -Through various initiatives, AIA Austin has contributed to projects that define the city's architectural identity. -AIA Austin's members work on diverse projects, from residential to large-scale commercial developments. -Their expertise spans across modern design, adaptive reuse, sustainable architecture, and urban planning. -The organization also plays a role in educating the public on architecture’s role in enhancing quality of life.

Sector Specialisms

Academic

Civic/Government

Corporate/Commercial

Healthcare

Housing/Hospitality

Science/Technology