What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Designer (Entry Level) position at Champion Homes?
Summary Assist the Design department and the Vice President of Design develop new home design concepts for our manufacturing facilities. Develop, coordinate and check floor plans as it relates to plant specifications. Organize product literature. Provide architectural support to the Vice President of Corporate Design by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Creates designs from rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from plants.
- Uses computer assisted design (CAD) equipment and software to design layouts.
- Drafts detailed construction drawings.
- Confers with plants to resolve design details or problems.
- Lays out, redesigns, and modifies home arrangement to improve the architecture of the home.
- Complete P3 AutoCAD drafting packages to final print from initial Chief Architect designs.
- Maintain, revise, and modify CAD files as directed by the Design Team.
- Assist with color brochure preparation.
- Support the Design Team in other areas as needed.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Associate's degree in architectural design or similar required.
Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
Familiarity with SketchUp, 3D Max and Photoshop a plus.
Travel
Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time annually.
EEO Statement
Champion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program.