Project Designer

Perkins&Will; San Pedro Garza García; Presencial; MXN 527.611 - 791.417; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading architectural firm in San Pedro Garza García is seeking a Project Designer. This role involves executing all aspects of the design process, preparing schematic designs, and collaborating with clients and consultants. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in architecture, strong knowledge of BIM and building codes, and experience in design software such as Revit and Rhino. Proficiency in English is required. The firm offers an inspiring work environment focused on innovation and professionalism.

Formación

• Advanced proficiency in design software.
• Knowledge of building codes and life safety requirements.
• Experience in field measurements and site analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and review schematic designs and presentation packages.
• Coordinate effectively with partners and consultants.
• Mentor staff and inspire high team performance.

Conocimientos

BIM

Building codes

Site analysis

Preliminary design studies

Contract documents

Field measurements

Life safety requirements

Specifications

Construction contract administration

Graphic storytelling

Sketching

Educación

Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline

LEED GA within 6 months of hire

Professional Accreditation in Living Design

Herramientas

Revit

Rhino

Grasshopper

Microsoft Office

Adobe Suite

Enscape

VRay

3D Printing

Laser cutting

InDesign

Photoshop

Ladybug

Climate Studio

Descripción del empleo

• Understand and consistently execute all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
• Prepare schematic designs that optimize design solutions and plans with responsibility for presentation drawings, models, and narratives.
• Understand overall project goals and constraints, including client values, construction and design budget limitations, and schedule requirements.
• Evaluate design alternatives based on site and code requirements.
• Apply knowledge of building technology, building materials, construction methods, costs, and code to the design process.
• Understand and respond to technical implications and design decisions.
• Prepare client presentation packages, external publications, and award submissions.
• Participate in marketing opportunities and develops successful client relationships for continuing business.
• Uses graphic storytelling to advance the project delivery and scope.
• Review work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
• Participate and collaborate in internal design reviews, charettes, and pin‑ups and external community engagements.
• Demonstrate strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance and design ideas.
• Coordinate effectively with partners and consultants throughout the schematic and design development phases.

Project Designer you will:

• Understand and consistently execute all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
• Prepare schematic designs that optimize design solutions and plans with responsibility for presentation drawings, models, and narratives.
• Understand overall project goals and constraints, including client values, construction and design budget limitations, and schedule requirements.
• Evaluate design alternatives based on site and code requirements.
• Apply knowledge of building technology, building materials, construction methods, costs, and code to the design process.
• Understand and respond to technical implications and design decisions.
• Prepare client presentation packages, external publications, and award submissions.
• Participate in marketing opportunities and develops successful client relationships for continuing business.
• Uses graphic storytelling to advance the project delivery and scope.
• Review work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
• Participate and collaborate in internal design reviews, charettes, and pin‑ups and external community engagements.
• Demonstrate strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance and design ideas.
• Mentor staff.
• Coordinate effectively with partners and consultants throughout the schematic and design development phases.

High‑level Summary Of Critical, Baseline Technical Skills And Certifications

Proficiencies

• BIM
• Building codes
• Site analysis
• Preliminary design studies
• Contract documents
• Field measurements
• Life safety requirements
• Specifications
• Construction contract administration
• Graphic storytelling
• Sketching

Software

• Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
• Advanced Revit
• Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
• Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
• Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
• Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
• Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
• Environmental Analysis software such as Ladybug and Climate Studio

Licensure/Certifications/Education

• LEED GA within 6 months of hire
• Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
• Preparing for ARE and active involvement in AXP
• Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required
• Fluent or advanced proficiency in English