Architectural Designer II

Perkins&Will; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Perkins&Will in Chicago seeks an Architect II to contribute to design excellence and coordinate project delivery from schematic through construction documents. You will generate drawings, perform material research, and assist with client presentations, working within schedule and budget constraints.

Advancement to Architect II upon licensure; ongoing professional development and collaboration with partners across disciplines are essential in this team-oriented studio in Chicago.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline is required.
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Responsibilities

• Uses enhanced knowledge of project complexity to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
• Assists in generating creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team.
• Generates drawings under supervision for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
• Performs product research and assists team with material selections.
• Exercises critical and creative judgement and design application skills in preparing client presentation materials.
• Uses a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects, within the scope of schedule and budget, in an organized, timely, and consistent way.

Skills

BIM

Building codes

Site analysis

Preliminary design

Contract documents

Field measurements

Life safety

Specifications

Construction contract administration

Sketching

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture

LEED GA within 6 months

ARE preparation / AXP active

Tools

Revit

Rhino

Grasshopper

Office / Adobe

Enscape

VRay

3D Printing

Laser cutting

InDesign

Photoshop

Ladybug Climate Studio

Job description

Perkins&Will in Chicago seeks an Architect II to contribute to design excellence and coordinate project delivery from schematic through construction documents. You will generate drawings, perform material research, and assist with client presentations, working within schedule and budget constraints.

Advancement to Architect II upon licensure; ongoing professional development and collaboration with partners across disciplines are essential in this team-oriented studio in Chicago.