OverviewCorgan is actively recruiting a talented design architect to function on our design team as a Project Designer as part of our Education team. Tackle these responsibilities alongside a team of creative, highly motivated individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to collaborate to achieve outstanding results. Our ideal team member is passionate and progressively seeking more responsibilities to expand their expertise.
Responsibilities- Work under the direction of the Studio Design Directors to design and deliver exceptional and relevant innovative design solutions for our Education studio
- Collaborate with other designers and managers in the studio to maintain the firm design principles
- Promotes design excellence throughout the projects in the studio
- Implements the firms design process and encourage the use of available innovation tools to achieve the firms design and brand objectives
- Works with PIC/ Studio Design Director to augment the project team throughout the project life being available beyond design for CD design intent interpretations and solutions as well as CA troubleshooting
- Presents designs to clients, works to develop and maintain presentation skills
- Demonstrates knowledge of resources and materials and their application
- Directs the production of design materials that meet project objectives, including functional concepts, images, schedules and budgets
- Cultivates success through high level design and planning, facility requirements analysis, conceptual design and systems integration and teamwork
- Takes responsibility for ensuring codes, regulations and industry standards are applied correctly
- Possesses excellent programming and strategic planning skills
- Promotes technical and professional excellence throughout the team
- Recognizes needs and seeks out solutions for use of new technologies relating to project production and communications
- Mentors and provides guidance to project team to achieve objectives
Qualifications- This role is an in-office position
- Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design
- 8+ years in the Architectural design industry with a built and published track record of exceptional design work in the education market either K-12 or Higher Ed
- Familiarity with current global design trends in one or more of Corgan's sectors
- A track record of public speaking in their area of expertise
- Have a demonstrated track record of consistently creating (and leading teams doing) high quality work.
- Ongoing participation in outside design activities, groups, etc.
- Candidates will have a track record of successful sustainable design methods and a long standing use and familiarity with AIA's 2030 DDX
- Proficient with Revit, Word, Excel and other graphics-related programs
- Experience with design and implementation, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp or other 3-D modeling programs is preferred
This position is designated as
full-time on-site and requires the employee to be physically present at the assigned office location
Monday through Friday during standard business hours. Regular, reliable on-site attendance is an essential function of this role.
*Only applications received through our website will be considered. For design positions, please also be sure to upload your portfolio or review of your application will be delayed.*
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