What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Designer position at SDK Design Group?
Job description
SDK Design Group is an award-winning Architecture, Planning, Landscape and Interiors firm with locations Costa Mesa, CA, Scottsdale, AZ and Washington, D.C. As an award-winning design firm driven by determined optimism and youthful demeanor. Our craft relies on working closely with clients and collaborators. We recognize mutual goals, build lasting relationships and value voices throughout the design process. Our studios have been designed to allow our creative collective to inspire one another – we are architects and designers guided by the belief that we are stronger as a team than as individuals.
Our passion is to create distinct and valuable designs by producing new interpretations of traditional styles and provide captivating designs that extend across a full spectrum of markets. Recognized for our sophisticated style and distinctive design, we are driven by implementing a unique strategy for each client that is both innovative and conducive to a true lifestyle. We are committed to excellence and providing a memorable experience for our clients by appreciating every opportunity that we are given to demonstrate our creativity and deliver an authentically defined space. By prioritizing coherence in design strategies, inventiveness, and determination we empower our team to use originality and imagination to ensure our projects lead through cutting-edge design.
We are currently seeking a Designer in our Costa Mesa, CA office.
About the Position
Assist with managing projects from construction documents through construction administration stages.
Able to review consultant drawings for Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Proficient and have a solid understanding of building construction and the different components
Able to collaborate and resolve multi-disciplinary consultant issues without compromising the design
Able to implement and review drawings in conjunction with the specific standards inherent to the studio
Ensures drawings meet the design intent
Ensures the drawings are fully coordinated
Work with Project Managers to resolve design issues with creative and practical solutions
Skills / Requirements:
Experience in construction administration
Experience working with different jurisdictional agencies
Experience in implementing zoning, planning, and building codes and standards
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate with the project team within the studio
Able to manage multiple priorities and multiple projects simultaneously
Basic understanding and proficiency using the following software: AutoCAD and/or REVIT, Sketch Up, Adobe Suite, MS Office
Experience and Knowledge:
Minimum of 5 years industry experience in Residential architectural firm.
4-year Architectural degree preferred and/or combination of required education and experience
Intermediate understanding of building codes, including national and state local codes
Specialized knowledge of various product types, code requirements, and construction practices and how to apply, detail, and specify them
Salary/ Wages
We offer an extensive benefits package for this position including:
Expected Salary range for this position is $30-$34 per hour
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
401K Retirement
Salary : $30 - $34