Architectural Designer

Job Description

Join Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, and become part of a dynamic, collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients—while making a meaningful impact on our communities and the world through the projects we help bring to life.

• Non-licensed architectural staff
• Fully competent in all conventional aspects of architecture and independently performs a variety of assignments for projects of moderate size and complexity under the supervision of the Senior Architect
• Performs analyses of design, planning and occupancy studies and limited design layouts
• Prepares project specifications, compiling and analyzing relevant data
• Writes reports and specifications
• Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations
• Collaborate with project teams during project design phases including programming, concept development, schematic design, design development, and construction documentation
• Develop design sketches, renderings, models, graphics, presentation materials, analysis, and construction drawings and schedules
• Participate in the construction administration of projects including jobsite visits, review of submittals, and responding to contractor questions
• Communicate and engage with a wide variety of stakeholders including clients, owners, users, team members, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to achieve overall project objectives
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and participation in continuous learning
• Help deliver great projects with a sense of energy, passion and personal responsibility

• Proficient in design, modeling and graphic software (Revit, Rhino, Enscape, Adobe Creative Cloud, and/or similar applications)
• Proficient understanding of appropriateness of building information modeling for various project types
• Proficient understanding of architectural drafting, detail and documentation standards
• Moderate level understanding of architectural specifications and their relationship to construction documents
• Moderate level understanding of basic codes, sustainability requirements and their implementation
• Moderate level understanding of building programming
• Registration and documentation of AXP in progress; pursuing and/or preparing for architectural registration exams (ARE’s)
• Dedicated to developing his/her professional and leadership skills within the firm
• Intermediate level understanding of client presentation development, public speaking and meeting documentation

• Proficient in design, modeling and graphic software (Revit, Rhino, Enscape, Adobe Creative Cloud, and/or similar applications)
• Proficient understanding of appropriateness of building information modeling for various project types
• Proficient understanding of architectural drafting, detail and documentation standards
• Moderate level understanding of architectural specifications and their relationship to construction documents
• Moderate level understanding of basic codes, sustainability requirements and their implementation
• Moderate level understanding of building programming
• Registration and documentation of AXP in progress; pursuing and/or preparing for architectural registration exams (ARE’s)
• Dedicated to developing his/her professional and leadership skills within the firm
• Intermediate level understanding of client presentation development, public speaking and meeting documentation

At JMT, we prioritize a healthy work/life balance and offer a flexible hybrid working schedule. The selected candidate is expected to work in a JMT office location at least three days per week or as needed to perform assigned duties. While most of our work is desk‑based, there may be times when standing, walking, bending and lifting of minimal weight are required.

Our office environment is comfortable, has adequate lighting and temperature, and is free from noise, dust, and other hazards. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.