What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architect / Architectural Designer position at BKD Design Collective?
BKD Design Collective is looking for an early-career professional in the field of architecture, someone with a few years of experience. Their role involves assisting in the design, planning, and execution of architectural projects under the guidance of senior architects.
Job Description – Architect / Architectural Designer Responsibilities:
Concept Development:
- Assist in developing design concepts and architectural ideas for various projects.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative design solutions.
Drafting & Visualization:
- Create architectural drawings, sketches, and renderings using software like AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite.
- Develop 3D models and visual presentations to communicate design ideas.
Project Documentation:
- Prepare construction drawings, diagrams, and technical details as part of the design development process.
- Ensure all designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and industry standards.
Collaboration & Coordination:
- Work closely with interior designers, engineers, and consultants on project deliverables.
- Assist in client presentations and communicate design intent effectively.
Site Visits & Project Support:
- Visit project sites to understand design implementation and assist in site assessments.
- Support in resolving on-site design issues and adapting plans as necessary.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field.
- Proficiency in design and drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, etc.).
- Strong creative and problem-solving skills.
- Basic knowledge of building codes, construction techniques, and sustainability principles.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Portfolio showcasing design projects and technical abilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Yearly bonus
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Ability to Commute:
- Springfield, MO 65807 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Springfield, MO 65807: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $90,000