What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Designer position at Solex Architecture?
Company Description
Solex Architecture specializes in creating customized design solutions tailored to meet the unique requirements of each client and project. Known for its balanced and economical approach, the firm delivers cohesive and impactful designs. Headquartered in Danville, VA, Solex Architecture is rooted in its community and dedicated to fostering regional growth and prosperity. The firm holds licensure in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Maryland.
Role Description
This is an on-site, full-time role for an Architectural Designer based in Danville, VA. The Architectural Designer will be responsible for technical drawing production and document coordination. This individual must be well organized and understand the details involved in building assemblies. The Designer will work with the Architect to establish timelines involved with production milestones. The Designer will coordinate project information with the architecture/engineering team, the clients and the contractors. This individual must have a thorough understanding of the processes involved in design projects from concept through construction.
Responsibilities
- Establish tasks and scheduling to comply with the project work plan led by the project manager.
- Develop detailed technical drawings.
- Perform required code analysis to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Serve an integral role in the conceptual design on assigned projects
- Prepare and coordinate specifications for building materials and product selections using CSI formatting
- Coordinate with project engineering and design consultants
- Participate with the project manager in regular job progress meetings
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree in Architecture, Interior Design or Drafting from an accredited college or university highly desired
- 3 years of comprehensive relevant design experience highly desired
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of design, construction, codes, specifications, and drawing composition
- Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, other rendering programs, and Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Team player and willingness to learn