Perkins&Will · 20 hours ago
Designer I
Perkins&Will is an architecture and design firm seeking a Designer I to assist throughout the design process. The role involves supporting the design team with creative ideas, conducting product research, and preparing client presentation materials while adhering to project goals and standards.
ArchitectureInterior DesignSustainability
Responsibilities
Provide assistance throughout the design process under routine guidance; contribute to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design
Support preparation of creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team
Provide design support under supervision for schematic design, design development, and construction documents
Perform product research and assists team with material selections
Assists in preparing client presentation materials using design application skills and creative ideas
Use a creative approach to perform tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organized, timely, and consistent way
Self-check work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and compile data for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual
Proactively ask questions and expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large
Provide support to tasks within project teams (may focus on individual detailed tasks) and studio activities
Participate in design reviews, charrettes, and pin-ups
Keep open communication within team and with designated team leader
Communicate ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others
Assist with coordination among partners and consultants
Qualification
Required
0-3 years of experience
A professional degree in Architecture, Design, or a related discipline
Proficiency in 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software; Revit strongly preferred
Additional proficiencies may include site analysis, preliminary design studies, and field measurements
Additional skills should include Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Excel, Lumion, and Rhino
Effective verbal and written skills, attention to detail, and motivation to learn
Collaborative and professional work ethic
LEED GA within 1 year of hire
Preparing for ARE exams
Company
Perkins&Will
Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place.
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