What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer position at WHY Architecture?
WHY seeks Designer 1 in Los Angeles
Join our team of interdisciplinary makers and thinkers, committed to creating lasting connections between people, culture, and place. We are looking for a Designer 1 who is passionate about design, thinks multi-dimensionally and work collaboratively.
WHY you will be a great fit, if you have the following:
3 years of work experience in an architecture firm.
Experience in Gallery Exhibition mandatory
Certification as a licensed professional architect is a plus but not required.
Must be able to work both collaboratively and independently to complete tasks.
Strong design portfolio with clear design sensibilities.
Strong research, problem-solving and production skills.
Excellent 3-D modeling skills, including Rhino, Revit knowledge is a plus.
Excellent 3-D rendering skills, V-Ray, Enscape and Lumion
Good communication & organizational skills.
Professional degree in architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch)
Responsibilities will include:
Collections Analysis and Documentation, Space Planning and Studies, Gallery Design, Exhibition Design,
Preparing Presentations and Reports, Drawings and 3D visualizations and more depending on the project.
Must be able to produce drawing packages for both presentation and construction.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.
WHY is located in Los Angeles and New York. WHY was founded by Kulapat Yantrasast in 2004 and has established itself in the international design vanguard for widely acclaimed projects that serve the arts, communities, and the environment. The 40 person practice is structured as four workshops focusing on Ideas, Buildings, Grounds and Objects—allowing us to approach projects from multiple angles to develop holistic, experience-driven solutions that are also provocative and unique.
WHY is an equal opportunity employer that will consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, national origin, gender, gender expression, religion, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000