Sports Design Architect: Creative, Collaborative Leader

HKS INC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

HKS INC is seeking a talented Designer to join their Sports team, bringing independent judgment and creative solutioning to design challenges. You will contribute to projects from concept to delivery, collaborating with project teams to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes while maintaining design excellence.

You will participate in client presentations, model development, and production of drawings, with an emphasis on sustainable design practice and cross-disciplinary coordination across

Qualifications

• Accredited professional degree in Architecture or related field.
• Architectural registration strongly preferred.
• Typically 5+ years of experience.
• Sustainable design accreditation preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Proficiency in architectural software such as 3D modeling (Rhino and Grasshopper, 3D Studio MAX, etc.) and AutoCAD preferred.
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and InDesign graphic software preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred.
• Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines.
• Knowledge of FF&E and Environmental Graphic process.
• Experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy.
• Strong knowledge of materials, construction techniques and building codes.
• Strong presentation skills and graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Compiles data and performs design computations with project team.
• Works with senior designers on conceptual designs, presentations, and production.
• Applies creative design concepts to projects and expands on concepts of others.
• May participate in project proposals to develop design solutions.
• Understands construction techniques, codes to apply to plans.
• Supports design effort and client presentations to develop relationships.
• Develops, modifies and reviews drawings to reflect design intent.
• Produces graphic presentations, 3D renderings and implementation documents.
• Collaborates on design development across project phases.
• Assists in researching material requirements and costs for projects.
• Prepares presentation/design drawings and may build models for reviews.
• Organizes and delivers complete project design presentations to client groups.
• Coordinates with consultants, contractors and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Architectural design

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Architecture degree or related field

Tools

Revit

Rhino

Grasshopper

3D Studio MAX

AutoCAD

Photoshop

Illustrator

SketchUp

InDesign

MS Office

Job description

HKS INC is seeking a talented Designer to join their Sports team, bringing independent judgment and creative solutioning to design challenges. You will contribute to projects from concept to delivery, collaborating with project teams to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes while maintaining design excellence.

You will participate in client presentations, model development, and production of drawings, with an emphasis on sustainable design practice and cross-disciplinary coordination across