Senior Designer - Housing

Overview

Lead design for high-density housing projects, managing teams and client interactions.

Key Responsibilities

• revit modeling
• design documentation
• site plans
• design presentation
• project coordination
• mentorship

Tasks

-Meet project deadlines and schedules -Coordinate building design with consultants, as required -Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members -Support Construction Administrator as required -Collaborate with and support the Project Manager with design related requirements of the adjacency having jurisdiction -Attendance at industry events (i.e., conferences, workshops, seminars) -Prepare and as required, deliver design presentations -Prepare design documents such as Site Plans, Floor Plans, Sections, Elevations, and 3D Perspectives utilizing design software, including: -In collaboration with the Project Manager, file all critical project correspondence within project filing system -Communicate design staff and project schedule requirements to Directors & Principals -Supervise design drawings produced by Project Designers, Designers and Emerging Professionals -Set up project directory within F Drive -Communicate design concepts and criteria to supporting design team members -In collaboration with Marketing, prepare presentations for project pursuits as required -Design to the project budget requirements, and propose alternatives as required -Coordinate design intent with production team -Develop site capacity studies and/or design documents as required -Support the Project Architect to establish Revit model based on templates and project specific requirements -Support Business Development and Marketing with specific components of RFQ/RFP as required -Responsible for design-related tasks such as: -Collaborate with Interior designers -Establish design concepts and criteria with Design Directors & Principals -Participate in project interviews as required -Lead the design efforts of one or more project designs (contingent on size and complexity of project) from commencement through jurisdictional approval.

Requirements

• energy modeling
• ai engines
• enscape
• adobe suite
• architecture degree
• 10-20 yrs

What You Bring

-Energy Modeling Software & Plugins -California Architect license preferred but not required -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program -AI Engines -Continued development of presentation and public speaking skills -10–20 years in an architectural firm -Rendering software (Enscape or Twin Motion) -Focus on high-density housing (student housing and senior living experience strongly preferred; single-family residential experience not applicable) -Speaking and hearing skills to converse verbally by telephone, in writing, and in person in an appropriate fashion, to ensure customers and employees are properly addressed in a precise manner. -Ability to travel as needed for client presentations, conferences, or business development meetings. -Adobe Suite -Use of hands for simple and firm grasping, as well as, fine manipulating ability to reach and handle equipment, records, and reports. -Higher-level cognitive skills to move quickly from one task to another and to attend to detail. Able to concentrate and set priorities despite distractions. -Near and visual acuity to interpret written documentation, reading very small print, maintains accurate records, recognize people and provide direction. -DSA experience a plus

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Benefits

-We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that offers: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k), along with paid Vacation and paid Holidays***

About Archinect

-Based in Los Angeles, the platform grew from a community forum into a vibrant digital media company. -Its revenue stems from job-board listings, editorial partnerships, event sponsorships and an online store. -Typical projects include global news coverage, firm profiles, competition recaps, and architecture job postings. -Sector expertise spans Buildings, Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure, Education, Urban, and Public sectors. -Standout fact: it operates Outpost—a curated store offering rare architecture books, gifts, events and its own coffee blend.

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