Job Title: Architectural Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented architectural designer with 3-5 years of experience to join our dynamic and collaborative studio environment. This position requires a highly motivated and agile individual with strong technical and design capabilities. The successful candidate will work on mission-critical projects and should possess extensive knowledge of Revit, as training will be provided by upper staff.

Responsibilities

• Compile data and perform design computations in collaboration with the project team.
• Work with upper designers and project teams on conceptual designs, presentations, design development, and production to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Apply creative design concepts to projects and expand on the concepts of others.
• Participate in project proposals to develop design solutions.
• Understand industry-standard construction techniques, building regulations, and engineering principles to apply to project plans.
• Support design efforts and client presentations to develop client relationships.
• Develop, modify, and review drawings to incorporate the design intent.
• Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and implementation documents.
• Collaborate on the development of design throughout appropriate phases of the project.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Revit.
• Experience in all phases of design.
• 3-5 years of commercial experience, including construction administration.
• Experience with construction drawings, design development, and commercial construction.
• Knowledge of healthcare design and construction documentation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture preferred.
• Pursuing licensure.
• Basic understanding of codes and ADA.
• Strong client interfacing personality.
• US Citizenship.

Work Environment

This position offers a hybrid work environment with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. The company is an international firm with offices in multiple states and a diverse portfolio. The Richmond office has three main studios focusing on healthcare, mission-critical, and sports projects, with additional work in K-12, hospitality, and life sciences. Opportunities are available to participate in groups focused on diversity, small businesses, and volunteering.