What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architect position at studioDSK?
JOB DESCRIPTION
The candidate will have excellent technical and communication skills, be organized, creative, and possess a strong work ethic. The primary responsibility will be to support architectural projects across all phases of design, while working collaboratively with a Project Manager and Project Team. The ideal individual has strong design skills, thrives in a collaborative environment, and can work on projects across a variety of scales.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Contribute to the coordination of projects through all phases of design
- Communication with Consultants, Project Team Members, and Clients
- Responsible for specific technical design aspects of assigned major projects, including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutions
- Actively participate in internal design reviews
- Contribute to the production of construction documents
- Create all required drawings from plans to details per project
- Generate and communicate design concepts
- Production of architectural drawings, sketches, diagrams, presentations, and renderings
- Provide flexibility in developing alternative concepts to solve complex design problems
- Modify and review presentations and drawing sets in all phases
- Provide technical guidance to less experienced architects/architectural staff
- Coordinate, develop, and produce construction documents in support of overall project design
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's or Masters of Architecture with a minimum of 8 years post-graduate professional experience
- Professional licensure preferred or working towards architectural licensure
- Expert user of REVIT, Enscape, and Adobe Suite [Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign] Should be familiar with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint], V-Ray, Sketchup, and Rhino
- Strong verbal communication for internal design review, consultants, clients, and project teams
- Flexible, resourceful, and organized individual
- Capacity for project-related travel
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team, and individually
- Strong graphic communication
- Apply current technology expertise and can work across multiple platforms
- Ability to work in office and remotely, when necessary