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Project Designer – Permanent Full-Time
Company | DLA Architects |
Address | , Itasca, Il |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-07-23 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
DLA Architects is looking for a passionate Project Designer with 5-10 years project experience in educational, commercial and/or park district architecture. The ideal candidate would be an energetic leader with the ability to interact and engage with clients and team members. Knowledge of 21st Century educational design principles a plus.
DLA is nationally ranked for educational architecture and one of the Midwest’s top overall architecture design firms.
We have a great company culture. We work hard, and we have a lot of fun. Our kitchen is stocked with healthy snacks and caffeinated beverages. Almost every week we host a luncheon with a continuing education program and once a month we provide a full, catered breakfast. Our conveniently located office building has an on-site deli, ATM, convenience store, and complimentary fitness center, along with miles of walking paths in a park-like setting. Once a quarter, we get together for a social outing with activities ranging from our annual summer picnic to Top Golf to go-kart races or laser tag. To top that off, we finish the work week with a happy hour.
We offer:
- 401k 3% Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Flex Schedule
- Competitive pay
- Dental and Disability Insurance available
- BCBS Health
- Partial reimbursement for membership in professional organizations, such as AIA
Responsibilities:
- Engage clients and lead project teams.
- Adapt and modify design features and operational methods under Director of Design and Project Manager to meet project specifications.
- Prepare designs, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings and working drawings.
- Ability to work independently and under general direction.
- Able to undertake complex technical and design issues and develop solutions
- Independently determine and develop approach to solutions.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Architectural license a plus
- Ability to understand how buildings are constructed and to create technical documents that succinctly describe the work to be done
- Master’s degree in Architecture
- Must have intermediate design and construction document production, standard construction techniques and principles.
- Educational project experience is preferred.
- Accreditations such as LEED AP and/or WELL AP a plus or a willingness to achieve within months of hire.
- Working knowledge of design production techniques such as Adobe Graphics Suite (Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator) with Portfolio showing 3D visualization skills.
- Must possess 5+ years of relevant experience as a project designer.
- Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship management skills.
- Ability to work well in team situations.
- Computer skills required: Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office, 3-D programs (Enscape and Lumion), SketchUp and other modeling software programs.
Submission guidelines:
In order to be considered for this position, you must provide work samples or your portfolio with your resume. US experience (Illinois preferred) outlined above required.
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