Technical Designer - Junior

Overview

Your Role As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will collaborate with our design team to develop innovative and creative design solutions throughout all phases of our projects. You will communicate design ideas clearly in both two- and three-dimensional formats. Your verbal and written communication skills, along with research techniques, help you quickly solve problems and research artistic and/or technical issues as they arise.

Our commitment to collaboration and mentoring supports your career growth at Gensler.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in an open, iterative design process to develop and refine design concepts
• Contribute to the design process across all project phases, including conceptual design, schematic design, design development, and construction documents
• Coordinate design documents with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
• Create graphic presentations, 3D models and renderings, and design drawings
• Research and specify materials, building systems, and products

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, or equivalent
• 3 - 5 years of related project experience
• Proficiency in physical modeling, digital modeling, and visualization using Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, and Enscape
• Expert use of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices a plus; portfolios ideally include one project with this particular focus
• Knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and building codes
• LEED accreditation a plus
• Demonstrated progress on AXP and/or ARE exams
• Excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio in PDF format.

• The base salary will be estimated between $75,000 - $82,000 annually, plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.

At Gensler, we are committed to delivering best-in-class design while supporting a balanced life. Our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests, with programs and opportunities to promote well-being and professional development.

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