Junior Interior Architect

Job Description

We are looking for designer with strong Revit and government commercial interior workplace with 3-6 years of experience. Candidate must be able to commute to Arlington, VA 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• REVIT/CAD file maintenance and file support for sharing files of FDIC Space Planning, Design & Construction Unit (SPDCU).
• Office space assignment tracking and employee counts for all government staff and contractors (requires accuracy for studies; DOA CSB is currently conducting and reporting for space utilization purposes).
• Keeping occupancy plans current and accurate with onboarding and departures.
• Respond to office re-configurations, site surveys and continuous REVIT support.
• Small projects to develop smaller scale CD sets, which include the activities that are usually included in a WO (i.e., client meetings, surveys, use of FDIC furniture inventories to confirm availability of product to perform the work, revisions).
• Convert existing AutoCAD documents utilizing the standard FDIC templates and drawing sets.
• Site surveys, measuring and verification.
• Preparing drawings and templates.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of work experience with Revit and architectural/interior design; work experience does not include experience during college/university.
• U.S or Dual Citizenship required due to government requirements.
• Opportunity to work and lead through all stages of a project from programming, design through construction administration, including project management if desired.
• Strong knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, material application, and manufacturer-supplier appropriateness.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of architectural and commercial interiors building systems.
• Thorough understanding of schedules, consultant coordination, and project budget.
• Ability to design multiple projects of a similar scope.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
• Positive solution-oriented management approach.
• Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

About OTJ

OTJ is a premier architecture and design firm with offices in Washington, D.C., New York City, Miami, San Francisco, Boston, Dallas, and Chicago. For 30 years we have experienced an unparalleled and uninterrupted growth trajectory fueled by the design of award-winning projects for leading organizations across North America. We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive team as we continue our dynamic growth.

We are now poised to further expand our reach and believe your skills and experience will be an asset to the ongoing success of our team. We are confident that OTJ will offer you the opportunity to do your best, most creative work in a dynamic atmosphere that welcomes fresh ideas.

Application

Qualified candidates should send resume and relevant work samples to  Email must include number of years with workplace experience, level of Revit skill, and if authorized to work in the US without sponsorship (Bonafide qual for openings).