Sr Design Professional

HOK Group, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Paid holidays

4 weeks PTO with cash out option

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Life and AD&D

Short and long-term disability

Parental leave

401(k) with match

Job summary

HOK Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced architect to analyze and develop architectural documents and drawings that faithfully reflect the design intent. The role involves leading small teams, coordinating with clients and consultants, and ensuring QA/QC compliance across project phases.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in architecture with 5+ years of experience; LEED accreditation is preferred. A hybrid work environment is offered with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture is required.
• 5+ years of experience in architecture or related field.
• LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop approaches to architectural documents and drawings while incorporating design intent.
• Develop, modify, and review drawings per established standards.
• Lead small team of junior technicians and coordinate with clients, consultants and contractors.

Skills

Architectural design

Design development

Team leadership

QA/QC

Communication

Sustainable design

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture

LEED accreditation

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

Responsibilities

• With preliminary direction from the project architect or project manager, analyze and develop approaches to the creation and modification of architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc., ensuring the incorporation of design intent.
• With direction from the project designer or more senior design technician, develop, modify, and/or review drawings according to established standards.
• Develop strong presentations and early design studies. Prepare 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings and build models for client/project team review.
• Understand and translate design intent into technical documents.
• May lead a small team of more junior technicians in developing solutions to technical and design detail problems following established standards.
• Assist in client, consultant and contractor project information coordination.
• Assist team leader in ensuring that documentation for all phases conforms to QA/QC and HOK Best Practice Standards.
• Apply proper QA/QC methods throughout project.
• Conduct product and code research and incorporate codes into technical documents.
• Mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff, may participate in professional development reviews.
• May have regular interface with clients and consultants.
• May assist in work planning and scheduling processes.
• Prepare 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
• May assist team in construction administration document management.
• Assure HOK document standards are met and archive documents appropriately.
• May participate in setting up project team software parameters and management of standards.
• Facilitate internal and external communications.
• Track all project data in electronic files.
• Incorporate Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Take personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
• Foster a commitment to external and internal client service.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in architecture required.
• 5 plus years' experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required.
• LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.

Benefits

HOK offers a hybrid work environment, 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays) and a minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash out option. HOK offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, free mental wellness resources, life and AD&D coverage, and short and long-term disability benefits. HOK supports your growing family by offering 4 weeks of paid parental leave and fertility coverage. HOK helps to fund your future financial needs with matching contributions to our 401(K) plan which includes a well‑rounded investment menu as well as free guidance on retirement planning.

HOK is an EOE, including disability/vets.