Junior Designer

Junior Designer

We’re looking to hire a competent Junior Designer/Design Assistant to join our growing team! The ideal candidate is a creative, hardworking, highly organized, productive, and motivated individual with 2 years of experience in the architecture, building, or design industry to supplement our in house design team and also to work effectively and proficiently with partnering design firms.

Candidate must have the ability to produce construction drawings, detail drawings, exterior elevations, and interior elevations. Candidate must have strong CAD/REVIT and general computing skills. Must be talented and passionate about design, detail-oriented, and have a great work ethic. Preferred candidates will have field knowledge and experience in residential construction and construction methods. We are offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a benefits package that includes health benefits, retirement benefits, paid vacations/sick time, and annual bonuses.

We are a fast-paced environment and expect a high level of work and positive energy from our team. Being a self-starter is a must!

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design team on concepts and design development.

• Participate in all phases of assigned design projects, including but not limited to measuring existing buildings, space planning, planning design and development of detail drawings, product selections, presentations to the client, timeline management, and project supervision communication.
• Collaboration with a team to achieve an elevated design that is unique and specific to each client.
• Proactively anticipate the client's and project's needs & be a self-starter to move through projects efficiently.
• Maintain and make updates to finish/fixture schedules that effectively communicate design selection and details, allowing contractors and subs to execute accurately.
• Maintain and make updates to finish/fixture schedules that effectively communicate design selection and details, allowing contractors and subs to execute accurately.
• Provide accurate time records each day.
• Be dependable, responsive, thorough, and detailed.
• Meet or exceed timeline goals and expectations.
• Possess the ability to manage numerous projects at one time.

Required Education and Experience

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in remodeling/new home construction design is preferred.
• Associate Degree in drafting, design, construction, or a related field is preferred.
• Must be located in the Asheville, NC area or be interested in relocating to Asheville.
• Applicant must submit a portfolio for consideration. Portfolios should demonstrate an understanding of drafting standards, construction drawings, 3D rendering, and the ability to plan space.
• Knowledge and familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe, and Microsoft Suite, are preferred
• Ability to take accurate measurements and develop existing building drawings.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Be a creative thinkerwho is able to develop drawings/details from concept sketches and images.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Working knowledge of office equipment
• Thorough understanding of office management procedures
• This position will require driving so any candidate must possess and maintain a valid NC driver’s license throughout their employment
• Great attitude and willingness to learn! We are a growing company and need people that are willing to learn and grow with us.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Thank you!

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