Architectural Designer

Archinect; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

401K plan

Short/Long term disability

Paid time off (3 weeks)

Paid holidays

Hybrid work

Flexible hours

Career growth

Job summary

BAM Creative in Los Angeles is seeking an Architectural Designer to join our hybrid office and contribute to workplace, science + technology, and healthcare projects.

You will collaborate with design teams, develop concepts, prepare construction documents, and coordinate with interior designers. The role requires 2–4 years of experience, Revit fluency, and strong communication and organization.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of full-time professional experience as an architectural designer, with a focus on workplace, science + technology or healthcare projects.
• Strong Revit fluency is required; experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Enscape and Bluebeam is desirable.
• Detail-oriented with an eye for quality control of project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Work proactively with architectural design teams on projects.
• Collaborate on projects and contribute to design discussions related to programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, construction drawings and construction administration.
• Share ideas and develop design concepts and generate construction documents.
• Work with interior designers in selection of furniture systems and specifications.
• Propose ideas and support project team coordination of plans, specifications, and material selections required for construction.
• Contribute to and understand design vision. Work to implement design based upon contractual agreement with client.
• Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination.
• Manage time to stay on schedule and within budgets.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Strong communication and relationship management skills.

Skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Communication

Tools

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Enscape

Bluebeam

Job description

BAM Creative is a team of forward-thinking designers committed to making the world a better place through the power of design. We add to our team carefully and thoughtfully, by hiring only smart, engaged individuals. We are currently looking to hire an Architectural Designer in our hybridLos Angeles office who will thrive as part of a creative team. We do impressive work for great clients at well-known and well-respected companies and institutions, primarily in the sectors of aerospace, R&D, entertainment and media. We bring inventive design solutions to every project.

Responsibilities:

• Work proactively with architectural design teams on projects.
• Collaborate on projects and contribute to design discussions related to programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, construction drawings and construction administration.
• Share ideas and develop design concepts and generate construction documents.
• Work with interior designers in selection of furniture systems and specifications.
• Propose ideas and support project team coordination of plans, specifications, and material selections required for construction.
• Contribute to and understand design vision. Work to implement design based upon contractual agreement with client.
• Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination.
• Manage time to stay on schedule and within budgets.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Strong communication and relationship management skills, both verbal and written.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate must be able to work well as part of a design team, make immediate contributions and take the initiative to complete work.

• 2 to 4 years of full-time professional experience as an architectural designer, with a focus on workplace, science + technology or healthcare projects.
• Software skills: Strong Revit fluency is mandatory. A high level of experience with Adobe Creative Suite is desired. Enscape and Bluebeam are important.
• Detail-oriented with an eye for quality control of project documentation.

• Strong knowledge of the design process, including codes and compiling a set of construction drawings.
• Outstanding conceptual 3-dimensional thinking and graphic presentation skills.
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.

• Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly.
• Strong organization, time management, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Must be local to LA area and be in the office at least twice a week.
• Only U.S. citizens or holders of a Permanent Resident Alien card (Green Card) will be considered due to some of our projects being funded by U.S. government contracts.

The full-time position offers a competitive salary, company paid medical and dental coverage, 401K retirement plan, short term and long-term disability insurance. We offer 3 weeks of paid time off. We choose to observe the federal calendar for office closings which is 12 paid holidays including Juneteenth Day. We encourage career growth. The position is hybrid work style with flexible hours.