BIM & Design Technology Assistant | Hybrid, Revit Expert

OTJ Architects; United States; Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

OTJ Architects is seeking a Design Technology Assistant to join our Design Technology team in a hybrid role based in Chicago or DC. The ideal candidate is an early-career professional with a background in architecture, engineering, or design technology, focused on BIM, digital design workflows, and technology enablement.

You will provide first-line Design Technology support, troubleshoot Revit and related tools, develop training materials, and help maintain OTJ BIM workflows.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Design.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, and networking concepts.
• Familiarity with design technology tools and processes.
• Strong knowledge of Revit.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong willingness to learn new technology.
• Candidates with experience in a MEP engineering firm given preference.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line Design Technology support to OTJ staff, with emphasis on Revit and BIM workflows.
• Troubleshoot issues involving Revit, ACC, Enscape, Bluebeam, and other design applications.
• Assist with Revit model troubleshooting, standards, templates, content, and OTJ BIM workflows.
• Support team members in following established Design Technology standards and procedures.
• Develop and maintain training materials, quick-reference guides, and internal documentation for Design Technology tools.
• Provide one-on-one and group support and training for Revit, BIM, collaboration, and visualization workflows.
• Identify recurring user issues and work with the Design Technology team to improve standards, documentation, and processes.
• Assist with testing new software versions, updates, plug-ins, and workflows before broader deployment.
• Support visualization and rendering workflows using Enscape and Adobe Firefly where appropriate.
• Research Design Technology tools and workflow improvements as assigned.

Skills

Revit

BIM workflows

Design technology

Communication

Customer service

Education

Associate/Bachelor’s in Architecture or Design

Tools

Enscape

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Bluebeam

Job description

OTJ Architects is seeking a Design Technology Assistant to join our Design Technology team in a hybrid role based in Chicago or DC. The ideal candidate is an early-career professional with a background in architecture, engineering, or design technology, focused on BIM, digital design workflows, and technology enablement.

You will provide first-line Design Technology support, troubleshoot Revit and related tools, develop training materials, and help maintain OTJ BIM workflows.