Architectural Designer, Community

Littlearch; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Little is seeking an Architectural Designer to join our Community Studio in the DC (Tysons Corner) office. The role focuses on conceptual design, producing digital and physical models, renderings, diagrams, and presentation drawings, and collaborating with project teams on a variety of building projects.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, at least 1 year of professional experience, and be on the path to licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture from an accredited university.
• 1+ years of professional work experience.
• On the path to licensure.
• Solid design and production skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Revit; experience with rendering tools (SketchUp, InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint); ability to hand sketch.

Responsibilities

• Providing conceptual design and design support documentation (models, renderings, diagrams, drawings) as part of teams.
• Supporting construction document teams; learning construction practices on sites.
• Support research.

Skills

Revit

SketchUp

InDesign

Photoshop

PowerPoint

Communication skills

Hand sketching

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

1+ years professional experience

Tools

Presentation documents

Job description

Little, nationally recognized as a “Best Firm to Work For” and one of the nation’s most progressive design firms, is seeking an Architectural Designer with a passion for high quality design and a positive, collaborative work style, for our growing Community Studio in our DC (Tysons Corner) office.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing conceptual design and design support documentation (Conceptual physical and digital models, renderings, diagrams, technical drawings) as part of teams working on a variety of building projects and planning studies;
• Supporting construction document teams; and learning about construction practices on building sites; and
• Support research.

Requirements: Candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture from an accredited university;
• A minimum of 1+ years of professional work experience;
• On the path to licensure.
• Solid design and production skills;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills:
• Extraordinary computer skills (strong Revit experience required, rendering programs such as SketchUp, and programs used to prepare presentation documents such as PowerPoint, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.), as well as the ability to do hand sketching;
• Self-motivation and a desire to learn about all aspects of Architecture.

Why Little:

Little is a place where you’ll surround yourself with colleagues who have different areas of expertise, are from different cultures and generations, and embody different talents, experiences, and passions. In fact, if you ask our employees what keeps them excited about coming to work each day, you’ll hear that it’s the people. It’s also our culture and the chance to be part of creating a better future through our work. We embrace a culture of teaching and learning through cross-mentoring that spans generations, disciplines, talents, and interests and we strive to give each person exposure to the widest possible array of experiences. We care intensely about our clients and each other, and we do our best to spark a spirit of creativity and excitement in everyone around us. To learn more about Little, please visit us at www.littleonline.com . Curious what it’s like to work at Little? Life at Little: Our Core Values on Vimeo

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