Korn Ferry
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Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
Korn Ferry has partnered with an industry-leading manufacturer & fabricator to identify a
Architectural Designer
to join their growing Dallas Team.
The Architectural Designer will apply their design expertise alongside a strong understanding of outdoor functionality, aesthetics, and design to develop safe, durable, and sustainable shade solutions. This role focuses on designing shade systems for public spaces, recreational areas, and outdoor commercial properties.
Desired Skillset and Duties
Develop conceptual layouts, 3D models, and design presentations
Draft fabric structures, steel frames, foundations, and details using AutoCAD
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Lesser Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Prepare renderings, visualizations, and color/material presentations
Assist with site plan integration, elevations, and section drawings
Support technical submittals including final design packages, cut sheets, and connection details
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and sales teams to meet client goals
Working knowledge of other software, 3D modeling, and rendering skills is a plus. Basic understanding of structural concepts and materials (especially steel, and fabric)
Exposure to construction documents or design-build project workflows
Education and Experience
Degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Industrial Design (with more construction experience), or related field
1–3 years of professional design experience (architectural, landscape, or industrial design background)
Bonus: Experience with shade structures, fabric architecture, or tensile membranes
SE: 510772032
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Construction
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Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
Korn Ferry has partnered with an industry-leading manufacturer & fabricator to identify a
Architectural Designer
to join their growing Dallas Team.
The Architectural Designer will apply their design expertise alongside a strong understanding of outdoor functionality, aesthetics, and design to develop safe, durable, and sustainable shade solutions. This role focuses on designing shade systems for public spaces, recreational areas, and outdoor commercial properties.
Desired Skillset and Duties
Develop conceptual layouts, 3D models, and design presentations
Draft fabric structures, steel frames, foundations, and details using AutoCAD
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Lesser Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Prepare renderings, visualizations, and color/material presentations
Assist with site plan integration, elevations, and section drawings
Support technical submittals including final design packages, cut sheets, and connection details
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and sales teams to meet client goals
Working knowledge of other software, 3D modeling, and rendering skills is a plus. Basic understanding of structural concepts and materials (especially steel, and fabric)
Exposure to construction documents or design-build project workflows
Education and Experience
Degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Industrial Design (with more construction experience), or related field
1–3 years of professional design experience (architectural, landscape, or industrial design background)
Bonus: Experience with shade structures, fabric architecture, or tensile membranes
SE: 510772032
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Construction
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