Job Description
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) is a collective committed to shaping a better future through sustainable and impactful work. They are seeking a Junior Content Developer to join the Design Technology team, focusing on creating and refining Revit families and details to ensure high-quality project delivery across the firm. Responsibilities Strong understanding of Revit categories, families, and parameters Assists in development of training materials for SOM's Architectural BIM standards and best practices Ability to work within enterprise BIM standards Assists with identifying, planning, and development innovative ideas/solutions to support BIM content development Performs quality assurance testing of BIM-related tools Contributes to custom tool development and integration with BIM content within framework and infrastructure defined by Office of Technology Identifies and evaluates possible productivity gains to be made with customization and automation Keeps informed of industry standards, trends and developments related to BIM practices Working with the BIM Standards Lead, manages a collaborative relationship with Design Technology representatives, discipline subject matter experts, and other knowledge resources to ensure that BIM standard assets and workflows are coordinated, integrated, and support the performance goals of project delivery as well as SOM’s other technology visions Skills 0-5 years of experience with Revit content development Experience with Revit is essential Experience in imperial and metric Revit family development Excellent communication and documentation skills Effectively and proactively communicates orally and in writing through timely and appropriate means Strong organizational skills with proven experience in project planning and tracking Exhibits initiative, process innovation, problem solving, and decision quality with a high attention to precision and accuracy Strong ability to prepare and present technical concepts and information clearly and succinctly Proactively seeks out opportunities for professional growth Ability to work effectively in a team environment Additional experience in Dynamo and scripting is beneficial Experience in Rhino, parametric and rendering software, Adobe Suite, and bolthires Workspace is beneficial Benefits Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance Savings: 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs Work/Life Balance: Inquire about our approach to flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program
Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development Company Overview A global collective of architects, designers, engineers, and planners building a better future.
Named No. It was founded in 1936, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 40 in 2025, 46 in 2024, 62 in 2023, 56 in 2022, 85 in 2021, 88 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.