Senior Architectural Project Designer — Hybrid Lead

Deceder Group

Arlington (VA)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Commuting reimbursement

Continuing education support

Equipment: laptop and phone

Job summary

Deceder Group is seeking an Architectural Project Designer II with 6–9 years of experience to join a collaborative team in Arlington. You will own schematic design and construction documents on your projects without oversight, mentor Designers and Project Designers, and lead on smaller jobs as the point of contact.

Experience with complex workplace projects and secure spaces (SCIF/ICD-705) is a strong plus.

Qualifications

6 to 9 years of experience in an architecture or interior design practice.
Bachelor’s degree in architecture (NAAB-accredited or similar) or interior design (CIDA-accredited or similar).

Responsibilities

Lead programming and visioning on most jobs and quantify client needs into layouts.
Own schematic design on your jobs; prepare and present the vision presentation.
Curate material direction, finish palettes, and FF&E.
Produce construction documents without oversight, including unique details beyond the template.
Spot code deficiencies on sight and keep your own work free of code mistakes.
Act as point of contact on smaller jobs; run meetings and issue minutes and action items.
Identify the consultants a job needs, request proposals, and coordinate deliverables.
Run construction administration on your own projects: submittal log, RFIs, site visits, field reports, punch list, pay app review.
Flag scheduling conflicts and budget implications; adjust the project plan in Monograph.
Mentor Designers and Project Designers; lead coordination for a project component or phase.