Design Architect

4 weeks ago


Detroit, United States Kingscott Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

Position Summary:
As a Design Architect, you will play an integral role in our architectural design team, responsible
for leading projects through the design phases, owning the design decisions and material
selections, and creating supporting documentation and owner deliverables, including plans, 3D
models, and renderings. Working closely with project architects/project coordinators, interior
designers, project managers and consultants, you lead the conceptualization, planning, and
execution of architectural solutions that align with project goals, client needs, and regulatory
requirements. Your creativity, technical skills, and attention to detail will be essential in
delivering high-quality architectural designs.
Your design efforts will be supported by the Director of Planning and Design, Senior Design
Architects and the Center for Design Excellence, which is a collaborative of our full team of
designers.

Organizational Values:
Our belief in people leads us to work with project partners that have people at their center. Our
company values are:
• Investing in People
• Achieving the Extraordinary
• Serving with Humility
• Finding Fun in Our Work
• Committing Ourselves to Mutual Success
• Fearlessly Exploring
• Striving for Authenticity

Essential Responsibilities:
1. Conceptualization: Collaborate with senior architects and project teams to develop
creative and innovative architectural design concepts that align with project objectives
and client requirements, including with consideration given to project budgets.
2. Drafting and Modeling: Prepare detailed architectural drawings, including site plans, floor
plans, elevations, sections, and 3D models, using architectural design software (e.g.,
AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Enscape).
3. Code Compliance: Ensure that architectural designs adhere to local building codes,
zoning regulations, and other relevant standards. This effort will be supported by the
team’s Project Architects/Project Coordinators.
4. Sustainability: Support the integration of sustainable design principles and eco-friendly
practices into architectural projects.
5. Presentation: Lead the creation of design presentations and visual materials to
communicate design concepts to clients and project stakeholders.
6. Coordination: Collaborate with engineers, interior designers, and other stakeholders to
coordinate design efforts and integrate architectural design with other disciplines.
7. Research: Stay updated on architectural trends, materials, and technologies to inform
design decisions and recommendations.
8. Quality Assurance: Conduct quality checks on architectural drawings and specifications to
ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to design standards.
9. Documentation: Assist in the preparation of construction documents, including detailing,
specifications, and schedules, as it relates to design scope.
10. Site Visits: Participate in field verification visits, design coordination visits, construction
site visits and construction meetings to observe progress and ensure that the design
intent is being implemented correctly.
11. Assist with Client Interaction: Lead client interaction as it relates to the design scope, in
partnership with the Project Manager, gather client feedback, and address client
concerns or questions related to design.
Education and Experience Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant architectural design experience required, with a
strong portfolio showcasing a variety of architectural projects
• Strong proficiency in architectural design software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp,
Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Knowledge of architectural design principles, building systems, and construction
methods.
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations is a plus.
• Excellent listening, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for architectural design.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Non-Essential Responsibilities:
• Other duties as assigned by the Project Director and/or the Project Manager.
Supervision Received:
General Direction: Plans and arranges own work. Uses a wide range of procedures to accomplish
assigned objectives.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
No supervision: No supervisory responsibilities.

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Excellent listening, verbal, written, communication, and presentation skills.
• Extremely proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD, Revit,
SketchUp, Enscape, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Strong understanding of architectural design principles, building systems, and construction
methods.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices and green building design.
• Excellent problem-solving, negotiation and consultation skills.
• Ability to translate client ideas into visual and/or tangible references such as drawings or
models.
• Project management experience, including budget and timeline management.
• Knowledge of architectural, civil, structural, and electrical disciplines; building construction;
cost estimating; and building codes and regulations.
• Creative problem-solving skills and strong design sensibility.
• Leadership and mentorship experience.
• Possess and demonstrate solid analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality architectural designs.
The Design Architect position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse architectural
projects and gain valuable experience in the field of architecture. If you are a talented and
motivated individual with a passion for architectural design, we encourage you to apply and
become part of our dynamic team.
What is in it for you:
• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, vision, life, and 401(K) with company match
• Flexible work schedule – we work four (4) days a week
• Collaborative environment and ability to work with all levels of the organization.
• Variety of work tasks and experiences – no two days will ever be the same
• Opportunity to influence key decisions and help us meet our goals.
Are you interested in being part of a collaborative culture with significant opportunities for
professional growth? Apply now


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