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HMC Architects

Design Leader, Interiors

HMC Architects, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Who We Are HMC Architects is an employee-owned design firm with an inherent desire to make a difference in our communities. As a purpose-driven brand based on values, our mission to design for good drives everything we do. And our ownership culture creates alignment and increased commitment to that mission, keeping us on track to being successful.

What We Do Founded with the purpose of anticipating community needs, HMC aims to create designs that have a positive impact, now and into the future. We focus primarily on opportunities to have the most direct contribution to communities–through healthcare, education, and civic spaces.

Job Summary We are looking for a passionate, energetic, and creative Designer. The Designer will assist in the design and development of projects, will produce design presentation material, and will assist in the production and documentation of construction documents.

Position Location The position is located in Sacramento, California. This position is eligible for hybrid (office/remote) working arrangement and flexible working hours; requires 3 days in the office and the ability to work from home Mondays and Fridays.

Responsibilities

Coordinate projects with team members and consultants to resolve conflicts and discrepancies

Assist in the development of project interview materials

Contribute to project documentation during all phases

Apply building code concepts including accessibility, occupant loads, exit widths, fire-rated assemblies, ramps, stairs, and handrails

Demonstrate understanding of basic construction systems such as walls, roofs, doors, and windows

Coordinate design intent through construction document and construction phases

Assist in material and system selection and development of construction details

Coordinate design intent in the development of outline specifications

Prepare complex plans, elevations, and details under supervisor guidance

Participate in creating working drawings and deliverables for SD, DD, and CD phases

Coordinate with government agencies and utility companies to obtain plan check approvals

Lead and assist in design documentation, including 3D CAD modeling, physical models, and material research

Prepare design communication and presentation materials such as sketches, rendered 2D/3D drawings, perspectives, slide decks, and material boards

Participate in creating documents required by governing agencies

Estimate hours for assigned tasks and complete work within agreed-upon budget

Participate in office design charrettes

Lead and contribute to design awards and publication efforts

Support the design team and ensure design intent is maintained through all phases

Provide regular project status updates to supervisor

Collaborate with lead designer to resolve project issues and integrate design intent into documentation

Support project designer and project manager in supervision and delegation of work

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Architectural degree from an accredited university or equivalent proficiency is required

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in architectural design and document coordination across all phases

Strong interpersonal skills to establish productive relationships with team members, consultants, and agencies

Professional verbal and written communication skills for coordination with staff, consultants, and vendors

Ability to delegate assignments respectfully

Ability to correspond effectively with consultants regarding Revit files and directives

Advanced proficiency in Revit, including 3D modeling in Rhino and Enscape

Ability to manage and resolve Revit-related issues on HMC’s platform

CAD knowledge including drawing setup, layers, dimensions, blocks, attributes, purge/audit/recover, backups, and viewports

Understanding of architectural and construction industry terminology

Strong design communication skills through sketching and hand drawings

Knowledge of deliverables for all project phases

Thorough understanding of applicable building codes for independent code analysis and compliance

The salary range for this position is $65,591 - $95,254.

The actual salary offered for this position will vary depending on multiple factors including the candidate’s qualification, education, position knowledge, work experience, skills, ability, work location, and internal incumbent compensation for similar roles. We do not anticipate individuals hired into this position will start at or near the top half of the range listed; the decision will be based on each individual case. The salary range listed above does not include other compensation elements such as discretionary bonus opportunities, employee stock ownership grants, paid time off, medical insurance, and other wage and benefit opportunities.

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