Design Technology Assistant-REVIT

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

Location:

Various Locations

Job Id:

194

# of Openings:

1

Job Description:

OTJ is seeking a Design Technology Assistant to join our Design Technology team, this is a hybrid position and candidate should be in Chicago or DC and able to come in 2-3 days a week.. This is an early-career position ideal for someone with a background in architecture, engineering, or design technology who is interested in building their career around BIM, digital design workflows, and technology enablement.

Responsibilities:

• Provide first-line Design Technology supporttoOTJ staff, with an emphasis on Revit and BIM-related workflows.
• Troubleshoot issues involving Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC),Enscape, Bluebeam, and other design applications.
• Assist with Revit model troubleshooting, standards, templates, content, and established 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 Design Technology workflows before broader deployment.
• Support visualization and rendering workflows using approved OTJ tools, includingEnscapeand Adobe Firefly where appropriate.
• Research Design Technology tools and workflow improvements as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing or recently completed an Associate’s orBachelor’s degree inArchitecture or Design
• Basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, and networking concepts
• Familiarity withdesign technology tools and processes
• Strong knowledge ofRevit
• 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 experiencein a MEP engineering firm given preference

About OTJ:

OTJ is a premier architecture and design firm with offices in Washington, D.C., New York City, Miami, San Francisco, Boston, Dallas, and Chicago. For 35+ years we have experienced an unparalleled and uninterrupted growth trajectory fueled by the design of award-winning projects for leading organizations across North America. We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive team as we continue our dynamic growth. We are now poised to further expand our reach and believe your skills and experience will be an asset to the ongoing success of our team. We are confident that OTJ will offer you the opportunity to do your best, most creative work in a dynamic atmosphere that welcomes fresh ideas.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

OTJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.