Senior Residential Design-Build Designer

HDR Remodeling, Inc.; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching and profit sharing

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Professional development assistance

Job summary

HDR Remodeling is seeking a full-time Designer in Emeryville to lead design and sales from concept through signed construction agreements. You will create innovative, high-quality residential designs, guide clients through selections, and collaborate with the team to meet aesthetic, functional, and budget goals.

This role works closely with the Design Manager, other designers, Estimation, and Production to deliver well-documented design-build projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in design or architecture.
• Extensive kitchen and bathroom design experience.
• Deep understanding of NKBA design guidelines.
• Working knowledge of California Building Codes and Title 24.
• Ability to collaborate with clients, architects, and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Gather detailed project data and create as-built drawings.
• Develop design concepts and provide direction on projects.
• Draft approved plans, elevations and construction drawings.
• Maintain client files and project binder.
• Prepare construction documents for production team.
• Coordinate with Design Manager and production schedule.
• Assist with permit submissions per California codes.

Skills

CAD proficiency

NKBA guidelines

Client communication

Attention to detail

Reading plans

Education

Bachelor's in design or architecture

Tools

AutoCAD LT

Photoshop

Canva

Google Workspace

MS Excel

Job description

HDR Remodeling is seeking a full-time Designer in Emeryville to lead design and sales from concept through signed construction agreements. You will create innovative, high-quality residential designs, guide clients through selections, and collaborate with the team to meet aesthetic, functional, and budget goals.

This role works closely with the Design Manager, other designers, Estimation, and Production to deliver well-documented design-build projects.