What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Designer – Interiors – Junior position at Gensler?
Your Role
As a Gensler Technical Designer, focusing on commercial interior environments, you will design and produce technical documentation, as well as communicate project progress to team members and clients to ensure success. You’re a fit for this role if you have experience in documentation and execution of the project, are proficient in Revit, and enjoy working with a team of architects and interior designers that bring design dreams to life. This is a good role for someone who is technically proficient, comfortable in client-facing settings, and enjoys working with a highly creative, collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence.
What You Will Do
Your Qualifications
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
As a Gensler Technical Designer, focusing on commercial interior environments, you will design and produce technical documentation, as well as communicate project progress to team members and clients to ensure success. You’re a fit for this role if you have experience in documentation and execution of the project, are proficient in Revit, and enjoy working with a team of architects and interior designers that bring design dreams to life. This is a good role for someone who is technically proficient, comfortable in client-facing settings, and enjoys working with a highly creative, collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence.
What You Will Do
- Provide project team coordination for finished plans, specification, and material selections; ensure design intent is incorporated into the construction documentation
- Produce accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of project
- Participate in construction administration, evaluate bids, conduct site visits, address technical issues, and maintain quality control during construction
- Work directly with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, regulatory agencies, and clients to help meet overall project objectives
- Utilize hand sketches and 3D software renderings to communicate design concepts
- Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project
- Actively participate and contribute to the financial performance of project
- Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships
Your Qualifications
- Bachelor or Masters Degree in Architecture or Interior Design, preferably with experience designing corporate interiors projects
- 3-5 years of professional experience with focus on Architecture or Interior Design
- Licensed Architect OR NCIDQ preferred
- LEED accreditation encouraged
- Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques
- Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development
- Experience in construction document preparation and field observation
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Highly Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and other 3D modeling software
- The base salary range will be estimated between $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.