Architectural Designer

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Junior Architectural Designer in Boise, Idaho. In this role, you will assist project teams by developing architectural designs through sketches and BIM technologies. Responsibilities include preparing detailed documentation, participating in design critiques, and ensuring sustainable design principles are implemented in projects. You'll gain exposure to diverse projects within a collaborative design-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in BIM technologies and architectural drafting.
• Knowledge of sustainable design principles.
• Strong ability in design critiques and collaborative work.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams in developing design through sketches and models.
• Utilize BIM for building model creation.
• Participate in design critiques and project meetings.
• Prepare site plans and architectural documentation.
• Coordinate building systems within design intent.

Skills

BIM technologies

Architectural drafting

Design critiques

Sustainable design principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

Job description

Overview

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Your Opportunity

Join a Top 10 global design firm in our Buildings practice that provides Architecture, Buildings Engineering, and Interior Design services.

You will work on tasks under the guidance of a Project Manager or Project Architect team leader. This is a junior level Architectural design role. You will be exposed to a variety of project types and sizes, and work within a project team during all phases of the project. You will be developing drawings and documentation including elevations, sections, renderings, and architectural details for projects and assisting with innovative and creative new ideas surrounding best practices within in a lively design-oriented studio atmosphere.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist project teams in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.


• Utilize BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.


• Participate in design critiques and pin-ups.


• Prepare and revises documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details.


• Coordinate building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.


• Assist in contract administration tasks.


• Attend project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.


• Implement sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment.


• Assist in site analysis, research of concept, benchmarks, typology, and precedents.