Project Designer II — Community Environments

Colliers Engineering & Design; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Career development

Wellness program

401K

Job summary

MG2 is seeking a Project Designer (Level 2) in Seattle, WA to contribute to Community Environments projects. You’ll develop original design concepts for new construction and major renovations, assist in producing construction documents, and help maintain design intent across all phases.

The role requires a degree in architecture, 6+ years in professional practice, and strong proficiency with Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, and rendering tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in a professional architecture or design firm.
• Certification as a licensed professional preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in design production and 3D visualization.
• Understanding of the relationship between design and constructability.
• Proficiency with Revit, Sketch-Up, Auto-CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Affinity, VRay and Enscape.
• Experience selecting both interior and exterior materials.
• Experience with sustainable material sourcing and documentation of embodied carbon preferred.
• Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the generation of original design concepts and completion of design deliverables including preliminary design documentation, conceptual plans and elevations, 3D renderings, and exhibits.
• Works collaboratively with architectural and design staff on projects of various types and scale, considering jurisdictional requirements and client standards.
• Possesses a working knowledge of architectural construction documents and assists with production-level efforts including consultant design integration.
• Coordinates project deliverables with external consultants and project partners.
• Conducts design research from benchmarking sources for ideation and detailed design documentation.
• Contributes to QA/QC reviews of design deliverables and architectural construction documents.
• Assists with generating project specifications and coordinates with Interior Designers as required.
• Contributes to Construction Administration procedures including RFIs and submittals.
• Contributes to design deliverables for RFP/RFQ responses and marketing proposals.

Skills

Design production

3D visualization

Constructability

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Materials selection

Communication of ideas

Concept development

Education

Architecture degree

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Affinity

VRay

Enscape

Job description

MG2 is seeking a Project Designer (Level 2) in Seattle, WA to contribute to Community Environments projects. You’ll develop original design concepts for new construction and major renovations, assist in producing construction documents, and help maintain design intent across all phases.

The role requires a degree in architecture, 6+ years in professional practice, and strong proficiency with Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, and rendering tools.