Northern Impact is hiring: Project Designer | Aviation in Dallas
Northern Impact, Dallas, Texas, United States
Overview
A leading global architecture and engineering firm with over 100 years of legacy is seeking a Project Designer for their Atlanta, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Omaha, Washington, D.C., Dallas, Miami, West Palm Beach or Las Vegas office's Aviation Studio. This established firm specializes in transformative design across multiple sectors, with offices strategically located throughout the United States. Their portfolio encompasses federal, healthcare, aviation, education, and commercial projects, delivered through integrated architecture, engineering, and interior design services.
Project Designeris responsible for designing, planning, and managing architectural projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring high-quality deliverables while adhering to project schedules and budgets.
Key Responsibilities:
Create and develop innovative architectural design concepts for various projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements and organizational goals
Collaborate with clients, project managers, and stakeholders to gather project specifications and ensure design integrity throughout all phases
Prepare detailed design plans, sketches, and drawings using design tools like Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
Lead design teams in executing the design vision through all project phases, maintaining design intent from concept to construction
Conduct research on design trends, materials, and technologies to incorporate cutting-edge solutions into projects
Present design proposals to clients and make necessary adjustments based on feedback
Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and zoning laws throughout the design process
Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and other professionals to ensure successful project execution
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines and budgets effectively
Perform site visits and surveys to gather crucial information for design development
Oversee quality control and assurance processes, reviewing and approving design modifications and construction documents
Participate in business development activities, including creating presentations and marketing materials related to projects
Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development
Maintain thorough documentation of design processes, project progress, and correspondence
Conduct code analysis and ensure all designs meet safety and accessibility standards
Collaborate in cross-disciplinary discussions to integrate various aspects of project design
Stay updated on sustainable design practices and incorporate them into projects when appropriate
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC)
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
Aviation market experience preferred
Current knowledge of industry trends in space, function, and materials
Proficiency in Revit Architecture required
Working knowledge of SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite/Bluebeam preferred
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated team coordination and contract document leadership skills
Excellent graphic, verbal, and written communication abilities
Positive attitude and commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork
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