Technical Designer - Mid Level

Gensler; Paradise (NV); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Wellness programs

401k and profit sharing

Employee stock ownership

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Gensler is seeking a Technical Designer to join the Critical Facilities studio in Las Vegas. You will explore design problems from concept through construction, collaborating with project teams to craft integrated solutions and communicate design intent using 3D renderings.

The role emphasizes Revit proficiency, architectural fundamentals, and a passion for sustainable practices. Prepare portfolio samples for consideration and contribute to a wide range of data center and mission‑critical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Architecture from a professionally accredited program.
• 5-10 years of related architecture project experience.
• Proficiency in Revit required, and experience utilizing other digital design tools beyond Revit.
• Actively working towards licensure is a plus.
• Interest in sustainable practices and certification (LEED, FitWell, etc.).
• Strong organizational, creative, collaborative and independent work style across multiple projects.
• Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas.
• Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, materials, specs, and construction techniques.
• Experience in construction document preparation and field observation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with project teams through all phases: conceptual, schematic, design development, construction documents and implementation.
• Collaborate with design teams, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulators and vendors to meet project objectives.
• Produce accurate technical and contract documentation for construction.
• Develop and participate in internal and client presentations.
• Participate in construction administration to ensure delivery of design intent.
• Utilize 3D renderings to communicate concepts.
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs.

Skills

Revit

Team collaboration

Graphics/Visualization

Construction docs

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Architecture

Tools

Other digital design tools

Job description

Your Role

Gensleris looking for a Technical Designer to join our growing Critical Facilities studio in our Las Vegas office. At Gensler, you'll explore new ways of solving complex design problems, at both the conceptual level and in the technical realm, crafting solutions with integrated project teams. We are one community, united by our commitment to holistically improve the human experience. Guided by determined optimism, we can use the power of design to spark positive change and create a future that promotes equity, resilience, and wellbeing for everyone.

Our Critical Facilities practice is uniquely equipped to deliver high-performance data centers by drawing on expertise from across Gensler's diverse practice areas. We assemble specialized teams within our Critical Facilities group to design and execute data center projects that meet the complex needs of today's technology-driven organizations. This work sits at the intersection of architecture, infrastructure, and innovation – making it an exciting space for professionals who want to shape the future of digital environments. In addition to data centers, our team brings deep experience in mission‑critical environments such as research and supercomputing facilities, command and control centers, and SCIFs. The complexity and impact of these projects offer rich opportunities for learning, advancement, and long‑term career growth.

What You Will Do

• Work with project teams in all project phases, including conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documents and implementation
• Collaborate with the design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives
• Produce accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of project
• Develop and participate in internal and client presentations
• Participate in the construction administration process ensuring the successful delivery of the design intent
• Utilize 3D software renderings to communicate design concepts
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a professionally accredited program
• 5-10 years of related architecture project experience
• Proficiency in Revit required, and experience utilizing other digital design tools beyond Revit
• Actively working towards achieving State licensure a plus
• Passion for sustainable practices and interest in working towards certification (LEED, FitWell, etc.)
• Organized, creative, collaborative, and independent with ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
• Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas
• Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques is preferred
• Experience in construction document preparation and field observation is preferred

Applications will not be considered without uploaded portfolio/work samples (in PDF form or linked to online portfolio).

The base salary will be estimated between $76,000 - $96,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler.

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From hiking and camping excursions to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.