Project Designer

Perkins&Will

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profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Project Designer you will:
  • Understand and consistently execute all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design execution and living design.
  • Prepare schematic designs that optimize design solutions and plans with responsibility for presentation drawings models and narratives.
  • Understand overall project goals and constraints including client values construction and design budget limitations and schedule requirements.
  • Evaluate design alternatives based on site and code requirements.
  • Apply knowledge of building technology building materials construction methods costs and code to the design process.
  • Understand and respond to technical implications and design decisions.
  • Prepare client presentation packages external publications and award submissions.
  • Participate in marketing opportunities and develops successful client relationships for continuing business.
  • Uses graphic storytelling to advance the project delivery and scope.
  • Review work for accuracy omissions legibility and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
  • Participate and collaborate in internal design reviews charettes and pin-ups and external community engagements.
  • Demonstrate strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance and design ideas.
  • Mentor staff.
  • Coordinate effectively with partners and consultants throughout the schematic and design development phases.
High-level Summary of Critical Baseline Technical Skills and Certifications
Proficiencies
  • BIM
  • Building codes
  • Site analysis
  • Preliminary design studies
  • Contract documents
  • Field measurements
  • Life safety requirements
  • Specifications
  • Construction contract administration
  • Graphic storytelling
  • Sketching
Software
  • Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
  • Advanced Revit
  • Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
  • Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
  • Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
  • Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
  • Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
  • Environmental Analysis software such Ladybug and Climate Studio
Licensure/Certifications/Education
  • LEED GA within 6 months of hire
  • Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty BREEAM AP WELL AP SITES AP Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
  • Preparing for AREand active involvement in AXP
  • Bachelors degree in architecture or related discipline required
  • Fluent or advanced proficiency in English

Required Experience:

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As a Project Designer you will:Understand and consistently execute all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design execution and living design.Prepar...
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Key Skills

  • IVR
  • Microstation
  • System Design
  • Construction Experience
  • CAD
  • Sketchup
  • Drafting
  • Project Management
  • Autocad
  • Microsoft Project
  • Customer relationship management
  • Revit

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