Architectural Designer I - Events

Populous; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking design firm that creates memorable civic and entertainment spaces. As an Architectural Designer I, you'll develop innovative designs for major events, collaborating with a talented team to bring concepts to life. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects while enjoying professional development opportunities and a hybrid work schedule. With a commitment to inclusiveness and integrity, this company fosters a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you're passionate about design and eager to grow, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional & Personal Development Programs

Summer Hours

Paid Architect Licensure & Certifications Exams

Wedding Pay

Charitable Match Program

Market Leading Wellness Benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in architecture or related design field.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develops and reviews drawings for major events in 2D and 3D formats.
• Presents design concepts verbally and graphically.

Skills

Revit

Rhino

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Sketching and illustration skills

Strong graphic skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture

Job description

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Base pay range

$63,942.00/yr - $78,329.00/yr

Location: Los Angeles. California (Events Group)

Who We Are

We design places where people love to be together.

Position: Architectural Designer l - Events

Location: Los Angeles. California (Events Group)

Who We Are

We design places where people love to be together.

Populous is a global design firm that began with a singular focus: to draw people together around the things they love, through experiences that capture all the senses, amplifying the atmosphere of excitement and pure joy shared in human moments.

We’ve designed and delivered some of the world's most memorable civic, sports and entertainment buildings, from iconic stadia to ground-breaking live music venues. Populous is where architects and designers of all kinds create moments bigger than ourselves. We offer the best of both worlds: the resources and impact of the design giants and the tightly knit atmosphere and growth opportunities of smaller firms.

What We Offer

Professional & Personal Development Programs + Summer Hours + Hybrid Schedule + Paid Architect Licensure & Certifications Exams + Wedding Pay + Charitable Match Program + Market Leading Wellness Health and Welfare Benefits.

What Your Day Could Consist Of

• Develops, modifies and reviews drawings for the design of major events, according to established best practice standards and technical expertise in 2D and 3D formats.
• Develops solutions to technical and operational problems, from the master planning and concept design phases through to detailed design.
• Fulfill the design and operational needs of the project manager.
• Verbally and graphically present design concepts.
• Assist in collaboratively reviewing and critiquing designs.
  
  

Requirements For Success

• Proficiency in the following design software and applications: Revit, Rhino, SketchUp and AutoCAD
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Sketching and illustration skills.
• Strong graphic skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrate the ability to grasp the core requirements and objectives of complex event and public assembly projects.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Superior organizational skills: both conceptual and detail oriented, accurate and thorough.
• Considerable Travel is required as part of this position.
• Experience in sport venue design and/or event overlay design is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively organize, prepare and illustrate information and ideas in a presentation format.
  
  

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related design field with 2+ years of professional experience.
• Commitment to inclusiveness, collaboration, and integrity.
• Passionate, adaptable, and resilient through change.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor.
  
  

Compensation

• The projected salary range for this opportunity is $63,942 - $78,329 annually, and may be more or less depending on skills, experience and education.
  
  

Populous offers a competitive salary, bonus and benefit packages, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, flexible spending accounts, paid time off and continuing education benefits. Populous is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

No. 1 Most Innovative Company in Architecture by Fast Company

One of the 50 most innovative companies in the world for 2022 by Fast Company

No. 1 AEC firm in convention and conference facilities sector by BD+C

No. 19 Architecture Firms of 2021 by Architectural Record

Find us here - https://populous.com/careers

Instagram: @WeArePopulous

Twitter: @Populous

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning

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