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Director of Architectural Design
$133k-177k (estimate)
Full Time | Specialty Trade in Construction
2 Months Ago
Upscale Remodeling Corp. is Hiring a Director of Architectural Design Near Rochester, NY
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Director-level candidate with a diverse skill set and a strong desire to be involved in every stage of the design process, from concept to contract documents. This individual will be responsible for developing and leading our Architectural Design department.
Position Summary:
The Director of Architectural Design will create design concepts, develop designs, and produce construction drawings. They will also provide design services to clients, advise the Kitchen and Bath Design Manager, and offer technical support. Responsibilities include managing project designs from initial client interview to design completion, specifications, and permit submittal. The position involves producing preliminary and working design documents for the production handoff package. The Director coordinates closely with the Kitchen and Bath Designer, Project Consultant, Estimator, Project Manager, and the client.
Benefits & Compensation:
Located in Ithaca New York, Upscale Remodeling is a high-end, detail-oriented home remodeling company specializing in all forms of home remodeling.
Position Summary:
The Director of Architectural Design will create design concepts, develop designs, and produce construction drawings. They will also provide design services to clients, advise the Kitchen and Bath Design Manager, and offer technical support. Responsibilities include managing project designs from initial client interview to design completion, specifications, and permit submittal. The position involves producing preliminary and working design documents for the production handoff package. The Director coordinates closely with the Kitchen and Bath Designer, Project Consultant, Estimator, Project Manager, and the client.
Benefits & Compensation:
- Health Insurance or $200 monthly benefit (if opting out of health insurance)
- AFLAC with Company Contribution
- Office Closed the Last Week of the Year – Paid Time Off
- Thanksgiving and Black Friday – Paid Time Off
- Floating Holidays
- Volunteer Time Off Days
- SIMPLE IRA with company match
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Life & Medical Insurance
- Retirement
- Monthly $50 phone allowance
- Collaborate with clients and project teams to develop architectural designs and concepts.
- Create detailed architectural drawings, plans, and models using various design programs (e.g., Auto Desk, 3DS Max, 2020, Revit, Chief Architect, Sketchup, etc.).
- Responsible for all stages of assigned projects including preliminary design, design development, and handoff to production staff.
- Research and specify items and materials needed for each project.
- Review designs with internal partners - Kitchen & Bath Designer, Project Consultant, Estimator, and Project Manager for construction feasibility and cost impact.
- Develop working drawings including electrical and mechanical plans, and window and door schedules.
- Recommend finishes, fixtures, materials, and miscellaneous items unique to each job.
- Visit job sites when necessary to resolve design issues as required.
- Maintain current knowledge of construction codes and implement changes as required.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of design trends, cabinetry trends, building practices, and technical applications including design software.
- Foster positive communications and relationships with clients, vendors, and team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field with 5-10 years of experience, preferably in residential architecture.
- Experience with various design programs (e.g., Auto Desk, 3DS Max, 2020, Revit, Chief Architect, Sketchup, etc.)
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.
- Ability to translate concepts into functional construction designs
- Excellent communicator with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of building codes & requirements.
- Creative imagination and practical understanding of construction.
- Previous experience working with residential clients, assessing their needs, and translating their ideas into plans within budget.
- Ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with vendors and fellow employees.
- Strong sense of planning with fluctuating building materials and construction costs.
- Experience in residential remodeling is not required but highly desired.
Located in Ithaca New York, Upscale Remodeling is a high-end, detail-oriented home remodeling company specializing in all forms of home remodeling.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Specialty Trade in Construction
SALARY
$133k-177k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/26/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
09/24/2024
WEBSITE
upscaleremodeling.com
HEADQUARTERS
Freeville, NY
SIZE
25 - 50
INDUSTRY
Specialty Trade in Construction
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