What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer | Health position at HKS Architects Ltd?
Overview :
All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.
HKS Los Angeles is searching for a talented Senior Designer to join their Health team.
A recognized leader who is responsible for envisioning, designing and delivering exceptional projects for clients. Possesses strong communication skills, a flexible attitude, ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for high-impact decisions. Coordinates with design talent across the firm and industry to elevate the quality of work overall. Endorses the firm’s values by personally influencing client service, innovation and communication. Acts as subject matter expert for design solutions.
Responsibilities :
- Acts as lead designer on multiple projects developing conceptual design, presentations and implementation documents.
- Guides and directs multiple project teams to manage the development of design throughout design development and implementation documents.
- Establishes the vision and sets project goals in conjunction with the client and project team.
- Leads design effort and client presentations to develop and support client relationships.
- Develops creative design concepts for projects and expands on concepts of others.
- Manages design solutions based on industry standard construction techniques and engineering principles.
- Oversees schematic land and site planning drawings with graphic content to convey ideas, methodologies and approaches for marketing and proposal requests.
- Oversees the development of and may modify and / or review graphic presentations, 3D rendering and implementation documents to incorporate the design intent.
- Oversees delivery of complete project design presentation to client user group or public forum.
- Coordinates with consultants, contractors, fabricators, furniture dealers and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives; manages project details with consulting design or engineering firms.
- Resolves complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions to maintain goals and objectives of projects.
- Works with respective teams to manage client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination.
- Oversees product research and directs project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selections.
- Leads and collaborates in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines.
- Develops, recognizes, recruits and grows diverse talent.
- Manages conflict effectively and encourages a healthy team environment.
- Actively promotes and incorporates the firm’s principles of ‘design excellence’ through the integration of responsible and sustainable design practice with the art of design, including understanding mindful materials evaluation and selection.
- Responsible for delivering a project on defined budget requirements and maintaining accountability to project plan and planned utilization rate.
- May participate in marketing interviews and project interviews.
Qualifications :
Base Salary Range : $120-144k annually – for Los Angeles only.
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in Los Angeles only. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short / long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees.
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal .
HKS is an EEO / AA Employer : M / F / Disabled / Veteran.
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Salary : $120,000 - $144,000