Architectural Designer, Entry-Level
DLR Group
About the Role
Kickstart your career with us as an essential contributor to our project teams. In this role, you'll take on specific aspects of project development under the mentorship of experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience and learning the ins and outs of the industry. You'll assist in the creation and delivery of project documents, working closely with our collaborative design team to produce high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career, build your skills, and contribute to projects while staying on track with timelines and budgets.
Key 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
- Assist in marketing and business development efforts
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficient in Revit
- Knowledge of Bluebeam and other standard architecture software
- 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
Qualifications
- 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
- Strong technical skills with the ability to contribute to the design process and develop technical solutions
- Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills with the ability to multitask while maintaining quality and productivity
- TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT CURRENT PORTFOLIO/WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT
Note: Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.