Junior Designer - Architecture
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) is a collective committed to shaping a better future through sustainable and impactful work. The Junior Designer will contribute to project development under supervision, produce various deliverables, and collaborate effectively within the team while managing time and workload to meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Contributes to the development of an aspect of a project under the direct supervision of project leadership
- Exhibits initiative, process innovation, problem solving, and decision quality with a high attention to precision and accuracy at a task-specific level
- Produces presentation and contract deliverables such as diagrams, 3D models, drawings, renderings, physical models and animations
- Effectively communicates internally through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means
- Creates and innovates with a strong conceptual design ability. Integrates interdisciplinary criteria to effectively move forward the design of a project component
- Actively collaborates at a project team level by critically and constructively evaluating ideas
- Demonstrates a basic understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, details and construction techniques
- Effectively uses appropriate tools to design and document at all project phases
- Manages time and workload to meet project task deadlines and commitments with frequent interaction and direction from Project Leadership
Skills
- Completion of a professional degree in Architecture or a related field
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrates proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, parametric and rendering software, and Adobe Suite
- Proficiency in Google Workspace
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance
- 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs
- Inquire about our hybrid/flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program
- Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development
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