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Kinetic Design + Development · 7 hours ago

Architectural Designer

Kinetic Design + Development is looking for an experienced Architectural Designer to join their team. The role involves leading design and production efforts for architectural projects, balancing creative vision with technical precision while mentoring junior designers and collaborating with project managers and clients.

ArchitectureConstructionInterior Design

Responsibilities

Lead design and production efforts for projects of moderate size and complexity
Develop schematic designs, design development drawings, and construction documentation in collaboration with project teams
Conduct design charrettes, feasibility studies, and precedent research
Create full drawing sets, building sections, code compliance sheets, and custom details for large or complex projects
Prepare and deliver client presentations and visual exhibits that communicate design intent
Conduct field measurements and develop existing conditions documentation to Kinetic standards
Collaborate with consultants, engineers, and project managers to ensure design integrity and technical coordination
Participate in site visits and ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and industry standards
Mentor junior designers and provide technical guidance and redline feedback
Specify materials, finishes, and systems aligned with project goals and sustainability practices
Stay engaged in professional development—exploring new design technologies, tools, and trends
Support the Design Manager and Project Manager throughout the entire project lifecycle

Qualification

RevitAutoCADArchitectural design principlesBluebeamAdobe Creative SuiteConstruction documentationMentoringProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Degree from a NAAB-accredited architecture program
Typically 6+ years of professional design experience
Advanced understanding of architectural design principles, materials, and construction methods
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and rendering tools
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Experience producing complex construction drawings, building details, and code compliance documentation
Ability to develop schematic and DD-level presentations
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
Proven ability to mentor junior team members and work autonomously
A proactive, collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Benefits

FLEX FRIDAYS: Our standard workweek is Monday through Thursday. Need to shift a day for life stuff? No problem! Swap a weekday with Friday if/when needed.
Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Opportunities for internal advancement and career development
Relaxed office environment with “smart casual” dress code
Monthly company sponsored events (Check out our socials for pics!)
Monday Morning Breakfasts
Frequent Lunches
PTO & paid company holidays (Including the entire week between Christmas and New Year!)
Traditional & Roth 401k with a 3.5% company match
Daily Snack Cart

Company

Kinetic Design + Development

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Kinetic Design + Development is an architecture firm that provides interior design and site selection services for industrial sectors.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Abbye Bobbett, AIA, NCARB
Architect + COO
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ADAM KREHER, AIA
Architect & Partner
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