Junior Designer

PGAL; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Paid leave including holidays and PTO

Job summary

A national design firm is seeking a Junior Designer with 1-3 years of experience in Alexandria, Virginia. The role involves contributing to design projects throughout their phases, from documentation to construction administration. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and possesses strong graphic skills and proficiency in REVIT. A comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development are offered, including educational reimbursements and paid time off for exams.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a design role.
• LEED accreditation is a plus.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Utilize strong graphic and design skills on multiple projects.
• Includes design documentation through construction administration, project management, and client contact.

Skills

Graphic and design skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in REVIT

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

REVIT

Job description

PGAL is a national design firm specializing in architecture, interiors, engineering and planning for a diverse group of public and private sector clients. We believe great design grows from a supportive, energized environment. That's why we encourage initiative, value diverse perspectives, and give team members the opportunity to take meaningful ownership of their work. From your first day at PGAL, you will be part of a collaborative process where your voice matters and your contributions make a real impact. If you are seeking a firm where design excellence is matched by commitment to professional development and a culture that values people, PGAL offers a place to thrive and grow.

We are currently seeking a talented Junior Designer with 1-3 years of experience who is interested in contributing to and thriving in a positive, mentoring studio environment.

Responsibilities

• Utilize strong graphic and design skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, on multiple projects in varying stages, both individually and as part of a project team
• Responsibilities will include all phases of design documentation through construction administration, project management, and client contact

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field from an accredited university
• LEED accreditation is a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and demonstrated proficiency in REVIT
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

PGAL offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan, and profit sharing. We also offer paid leave, including holidays and paid time off (PTO).

At PGAL, we believe that our employees are our future. In addition to offering in-house study materials and group studies, we also provide a reimbursement program for individual study materials/courses, exam/license fees, and professional dues. In addition, we offer paid time off to take your exams.

If you are passionate about great design, team collaboration, and creating change in communities across the country, we want to hear from you. To apply, please include your resume and work samples with your application.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status

PGAL is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.