BE - Designer II

Description

• Uses enhanced knowledge of project complexity to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
• Uses a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects, within the scope of schedule and budget, in an organized, timely, and consistent way.
• Prepares design plans, design strategy, storytelling, color plans, and schedules.
• Manipulates basic design elements and applies principles of design such as form, scale, color, texture, pattern, balance, and proportion.
• Participates in site analysis, including survey of existing conditions and field measurements.
• Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader.
• Self-checks work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
• Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants.
• Takes increasing ownership on tasks within project teams and studio activities.
• Production artistry including material research, dimensioning/detailing, specifications, sampling, production art files, RFI responses, construction coordination, assistance with preparation of production files
• Prepares presentation materials and models for client presentations.
• Provides design support to team members.
• Develops plan diagrams, sections, and elevations.
• Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.

Requirements

• Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
• LEED GA within 6 months of hire
• Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
• Functional knowledge of 2D/3D production software
• Exhibits understanding of branding concepts (including interior architecture, print graphics, environmental graphics, and signage and wayfinding) and their integration in the built environment.
• A degree in interior design, architecture, graphic design, or other related discipline is required
• Intermediate Revit
• Environmental graphic design expertise including but not limited to research capabilities, brand strategy, storytelling, copy writing, art direction, identity design, graphic design conceptualization, PSD/AI scripts and actions, vendor selection, micro site design, prepare, recap, and analyze visioning sessions
• Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
• Professional Accreditation within one area of Living Design: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, CPHC/CPHE Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer or RELi AP
• Proficient knowledge in interior architecture including but not limited to building codes, site analysis, preliminary design studies, contract documents, field measurements, life safety requirements, specifications, construction contract administration, design conceptualization, hand sketching, furniture specifications, including research, selection, and budget analysis
• Functional knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance