Job Description
DLR Group is an integrated design firm committed to elevating the human experience through design. The Architectural Designer role offers a chance to contribute to project development, assisting in creating high-quality project documents and collaborating with a design team under experienced mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Propose creative technical solutions to design challenges while ensuring design excellence
- Adhere to quality assurance/control processes and company practice standards
- Contribute to project deliverables, ensuring alignment with project schedules and deadlines
- Conduct design analyses, layout designs, and code studies with some independent work
- Perform basic architectural tasks, including layout and aesthetic feature design
- Coordinate drawings and specifications, assisting in preparation of specific sections
- Apply BIM standards and develop organizational cartoon sets for projects
- Execute quality control procedures and resolve clash detection issues
- Actively collaborate with the project team to generate and communicate design ideas
- Continuously seek new knowledge and skills, proactively sharing potential solutions with peers
Skills
- Undergraduate Degree in Architecture
- 0 to 5 years of professional experience in architecture
- Professional licensure not required; LEED AP and other certifications preferred but not required
- Proficient in Revit; knowledge of Bluebeam and other standard architecture software
- Strong technical skills with the ability to contribute to the design process and develop technical solutions
- Competence in conventional aspects of architecture, including materials, methods, and tools for small to moderate-sized buildings
- Working knowledge of design techniques, tools, and sustainable design principles for producing technical plans and deliverables
- Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills with the ability to multitask while maintaining quality and productivity
- Ability to assist in marketing and business development efforts
- LEED AP and other certifications
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability
- Wellness programs
- Flex spending
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock ownership
- Bonus opportunities
Company Overview
Company H1B Sponsorship
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