Designer (Level 1)

SupportFinity™; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Firm-sponsored licensing and training reimbursement

Paid vacation and sick leave

Health insurance (70% employer-paid)

401(k) plan

Job summary

SupportFinity™ is seeking a Level 1 Designer in Boston, MA for individuals starting their careers in architecture or design. The position offers valuable experience in documenting design ideas and supporting project teams, emphasizing active learning and engagement in the community.

The successful candidate will assist in design presentations and maintain logs while working under the guidance of a Project Manager. The role includes a competitive salary and benefits in a 100% employee-owned firm, with a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• Degree in architecture or a related field (B.S./B.A., or technical school background).
• Beginning pursuit of professional accreditation.
• Proficiency in graphic representation techniques.
• Basic proficiency of BIM software (Revit) and related workflows.

Responsibilities

• Document design and technical ideas created by team members.
• Revise drawings and documents under guidance.
• Assist in preparing design presentations, including drawings and models.
• Maintain submittal and construction administration logs.
• Manage workflow with direction.

Skills

Graphic representation techniques

BIM software (Revit)

3D software

Presentation software

Education

Degree in architecture or related field

Job description

Position Summary

The Level 1 Designer is a role intended for individuals beginning their professional careers in architecture or design. This position focuses on supporting project teams by documenting design ideas, contributing to presentations, and learning core digital and technical workflows. Architectural Designers work primarily in project teams of two to eight, led by a principal and/or project manager. Designer Level 1 is a position for developing professional who is expected to be an active learner and is engaged in the community outside the office. Experience/interest in higher education and historic or existing buildings is a plus.

Position reports to: Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Document design and technical ideas created by team members.
• Revise drawings and documents under guidance (e.g., incorporate redlines, update existing conditions, take field measurements).
• Assist in preparing design presentations, including drawings, physical models, renderings, and reports.
• Maintain submittal and construction administration logs.
• Manage workflow with direction.
• Follow digital file management protocols and office standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in architecture or a related field (B.S./B.A., or technical school background).
• Beginning pursuit of professional accreditation.
• Proficiency in graphic representation techniques.
• Basic proficiency of BIM software, workflows, and content creation (Revit).
• Familiarity with presentation software.
• Knowledge of 3D software.
• Ability to coordinate multiple digital tools to produce deliverables.

Compensation / Benefits

• Salaried position: $63,000-70,000/annually
• Participation in a 100% employee owned firm through our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Firm-sponsored licensing, training, and conference reimbursement
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Medical (70% employer-paid), life, and disability insurance; available dental, optical, cafeteria plan, and 401(k)
• Hybrid workplace: In-office on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; optional WFH days Tuesday and Friday

Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be considered.

EEO Statement

Goody Clancy is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E Verify program. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.