Designer - Mixed Use

Gensler; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Gensler in Mexico City is seeking an Architectural Designer with 5+ years of experience to support the Design Director in developing and evolving design concepts. You will collaborate with a diverse team of designers, architects, strategists, and brand designers, and participate in all project phases.

You will work on programming, strategy, client needs, schematic design, design development, space planning, coordination with consultants, and construction documentation while helping manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture required with 5+ years in architectural design.
• Proficient in Revits and 3D rendering software; strong design concepts.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish; strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Design Director and Senior Designer in concept creation and development.
• Lead creative/process direction across multiple design teams through all project phases.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including researchers, strategists, and vendors.
• Produce plans, elevations, details, specs, and material selections for construction.
• Coordinate milestones, budgets, and schedules; ensure client expectations are met.
• Communicate design ideas clearly to project teams and participate in office culture.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Graphic presentation

Education

Bachelor of Architecture

Tools

Revit

3D Studio Max

SketchUp

Rhino

Grasshopper

Adobe Suite

Job description

Our designers at Gensler craft meaningful experiences grounded in a deep understanding of culture, time, and place. Each environment we create is designed in response to the bigger picture yet tailored to suit unique brand perspectives. The result is a perfect balance between beauty and functionality. We look to engage as artists, craftsmen, inventors, designers, and entrepreneurs endowed with an endless curiosity and a mindful approach to design.

As a Gensler Architectural Designer,you will support the Design Director in the creation and development of overall design concepts. As a member of this team, you will be asked to collaborate with a diverse team of designers, architects, strategists, brand designers, etc., and participate in all phases of the project.

What You Will Do

Support the Design Director and Senior Designer in the creation and development of overall design concepts.

Provide creative and process leadership to multiple design teams through all phases of the project.

Work in a team environment and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on varying project types.

Collaborate on all phases of the project including programming, project strategy, client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, consultant coordination, construction documents, construction administration, and management of budgets and schedules.

Coordinate with all team members on the delivery of project milestones.

Contribute to the production of plans, elevations, details, specifications, and material selections needed for construction.

Generate finish plans, specifications, and material selections.

Provide design support and documentation during the completion and execution of design concepts.

Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, contractors, fabricators, and other vendors to meet overall project objectives.

Clearly communicate your design ideas to the project team.

Participate and contribute to office and firm culture.

Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination.

Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships.

Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts a plus.

Work in a synergistic manner with other design and professional staff.

Your Qualifications

Bachelor of Architecture

5+ years of architectural design experience

5+ years of project experience in an architectural practice

Knowledge of Revit required, as well as 3D Studio Max, SketchUp, Rhino, Grasshopper, Adobe Suite

Previous experience creating and developing overall design concepts and formulating design presentation strategies

100% bilingual in English/Spanish; excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Outstanding graphic presentation skills

Knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures

Proven fiscal accountability and responsibility on projects

Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include subsidized health and life insurance, annual bonus, LinkedIn learning, holiday observance, and employee assistance programs.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. We also reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

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Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable regulatory laws.

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