Designer | Architecture

BHDP Architecture; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

BHDP Architecture in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Designer II to support project teams through design exploration and Revit production. This role emphasizes collaboration and technical execution, ideal for detail-oriented individuals.

Candidates are expected to demonstrate proficiency in Revit and visualization tools, possess a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, and have at least 3 years of industry experience. The position offers various benefits, including medical, dental, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 3+ years in the design and architecture industry.
• Desire and willingness to learn.
• Demonstrated initiative; sees challenges as opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Independently delivers assigned deliverables accurately and on time.
• Communicates clear status and roadblocks to the project team.
• Manages assigned scope to meet milestones and communicates risks.

Skills

Revit proficiency

Production-ready visualization (SketchUp, Enscape, Lumion)

Attention to detail

Strong communication and collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Architecture degree (NAAB accredited)

Job description

Position Details

Position: Designer | Architecture

Location: Raleigh, NC

Job Id: 660

# of Openings: 1

Market: Any

Reports to: TBD

FLSA: Exempt

Work Mode: Monday – Friday; 8:00 – 5:00; In-Office Monday – Thursday; Hybrid (remote or in-office) Friday

Employment Type: Full-time

About BHDP

At BHDP, we believe great design does more than define spaces—it influences behavior, drives performance, and creates meaningful experiences. Guided by our purpose to Inspire People and Impact Results, By Design, we collaborate across architecture, interiors, strategy, and research to solve complex challenges in integrated ways. Your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your work shapes experiences that truly make a difference.

Role Summary

Designer II supports project teams through design exploration, planning, and Revit production, building on a strong foundation in technical execution. This role is ideal for a collaborative, detail-oriented designer who can work more independently, take on increased ownership of day-to-day deliverables, and pursue growth in both design thinking and technical delivery.

Responsibilities

• Independently delivers assigned deliverable packages and details that are accurate, complete, coordinated, and issued on time.
• Meets BHDP quality expectations through project coordination, accurate incorporation of manager feedback, and QA/QC follow‑through—minimizing repeat comments and rework within assigned scope.
• Demonstrates growing proficiency coordinating assigned scope with project systems and consultant inputs, identifying conflicts early and resolving routine issues with increasing independence.
• Escalates higher‑risk items appropriately and applies lessons learned to reduce repeat coordination issues.
• Uses and shares reusable content (templates, checklists, standards tips, lessons learned) from the agreed BHDP standards repository to improve team consistency.
• Learns from and coaches others and supports developing teammates through short feedback loops to drive standards adoption, reduce recurring issues, and improve throughput.
• Communicates clear status, roadblocks, and next steps to the project team and/or manager with timely follow-through, documenting decisions and action items as directed.
• Works with others and cooperates effectively to resolve issues within assigned scope, implement decisions consistently in deliverables, and give and receive feedback professionally.
• Manages assigned scope to meet milestones and hours‑to‑plan, escalating scope/time risks early with clear recovery options and documented next steps.
• Submits accurate, on‑time weekly timesheets for client billing and understands how time‑keeping and utilization impact project accounting, fee performance, and profitability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture degree (NAAB accredited program preferred)
• 3+ years in the design and architecture industry
• NCARB Record + AXP progress preferred
• Revit proficiency – independently deliver defined drawing packages/projects.
• Proficiency in production‑ready visualization capabilities (SketchUp, Enscape, Lumion).
• Desire and willingness to learn
• Demonstrated initiative; sees challenges as opportunities
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration within a team
• Consistently demonstrates a high level of professionalism in client‑facing and internal interactions, including responsiveness, confidentiality, and strong service orientation.

Physical and Mental Demands

• Sustained attention to detail
• Sitting/standing
• Occasional lifting of 20 pounds or less
• Ability to work in an open office environment

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefit package includes a competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, disability, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k). BHDP Architecture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.