Junior Architectural Desginer

Beyer-Blinder-Belle-Architects-and-Planners-LL; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Beyer Blinder Belle, an award-winning architecture firm with Boston offices, seeks a highly motivated Junior Designer to join its Boston team. The role involves working on institutional and civic projects in the Northeast from programming to construction, collaborating with BBB design professionals in New York, Miami, and DC, and contributing to high-profile historic building projects.

The ideal candidate has a strong design sensibility, technical grounding, and a collaborative mindset, with 2+

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional architecture experience and path to licensure.
• Strong Revit proficiency; familiarity with graphics/presentation apps is desirable.
• Experience with existing buildings is a strong plus.
• Contribute to design development, documentation, and construction administration.
• Independently evaluate and apply architectural solutions with guidance from seniors.

Responsibilities

• Design development, programming, and technical development for projects.
• Communicate design issues and solutions within the team.
• Manage deliverables and schedules for smaller projects with senior support.
• Handle multiple projects concurrently.

Skills

Collaborative design

Communication

Independent multi-project work

Problem solving

Presentation to team

Education

Professional degree in architecture

Tools

Revit

Graphics/presentation software

Job description

Description

Beyer Blinder Belle, an award-winning architecture firm with offices in New York City, Boston, Washington, D.C., and Miami, seeks a highly motivated Junior Designer to join its Boston office. This team works with institutional and civic clients in the Northeast in all project stages, from programming and design to construction.

Along with the skills and experience listed below, our ideal candidate is excited about invigorating high-profile historic buildings through architectural design, brings a strong design sensibility with technical grounding, and actively seeks to develop innovative design concepts and work collaboratively to solve problems.

In addition to working locally with a tight-knit group of architects at many stages of career development, new hires will collaborate virtually with BBB design professionals in the New York, Miami, and Washington, D.C., offices. All BBB employees, including new hires, are eligible to participate in staff initiatives that enhance professional skills, foster connections outside the realm of project work, and promote the values of environmental and social well-being.

Required Experience, Skills, and Knowledge:

• 2+ years of professional experience in architecture and on the path to licensure
• Professional degree in architecture
• Strong Revit proficiency required, as well as familiarity with graphics and presentation applications, is desirable
• Familiarity with working in existing buildings is a strong plus
• Collaborate on and contribute to project design development, documentation, and Construction Administration
• Responsible for daily design, programming, and/or technical development of a project, including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutions that best meet the client's needs
• Independently evaluate, select, and apply architectural solutions for specified assignments with support and direction from a Senior Architect or above
• Independently applies advanced architectural concepts and designs and produces materials to convey those concepts to the team, the client, and the contractor
• Able to communicate and present design issues and solutions internally
• Able to manage deliverable production and schedules independently for smaller projects and with senior assistance for larger projects
• Able to manage tasks on more than one project at a time

Compensation

BBB offers fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $63,000-$72,000, with variations based on experience, education, achievements, and business needs. Employees may also receive an annual performance-based bonus and salary increase.

As an equal-opportunity employer, BBB is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone is valued and respected.

In line with our commitment to providing equal opportunities to all candidates, we want to ensure that the interview process is accessible to everyone. If you require any accommodations to facilitate your participation in the interview, please email [e-mail] to discuss any accommodations or support you may require. Your request will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and respect. We appreciate your interest in pursuing a career with Beyer Blinder Belle.