Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson
Architectural Designer I
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Architectural Designer I
Join Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, and become part of a dynamic, collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients—while making a meaningful impact on our communities and the world through the projects we help bring to life.
Location: Charlotte, NC | ID: 25104 | Full-Time/Regular
We are seeking a creative, ambitious Architectural Designer I who shares our commitment to design excellence, sustainability, and innovation. You will join a team of architects and designers, working in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative, and engaging environment that draws on multiple perspectives to pursue innovative solutions. As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to shape projects in a variety of typologies and scales for clients that include educational and cultural institutions, commercial developers, government entities, and local communities.
Selection will be based on your application, resume, and portfolio. In order to be considered, you will need to submit a portfolio with your application.
General Responsibilities
Non-licensed architectural staff.
Fully competent in all conventional aspects of architecture and independently performs a variety of assignments for projects of moderate size and complexity under the supervision of the Senior Architect.
Performs analyses of design, planning, and occupancy studies and limited design layouts.
Prepares project specifications, compiling and analyzing relevant data.
Writes reports and specifications.
Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates, and calculations.
Collaborates with project teams during design phases, including programming, concept development, schematic design, design development, and construction documentation.
Develops design sketches, renderings, models, graphics, presentation materials, analysis, and construction drawings and schedules.
Participates in construction administration of projects, including job‑site visits, review of submittals, and responding to contractor questions.
Communicates and engages with a wide variety of stakeholders, including clients, owners, users, team members, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to achieve overall project objectives.
Contributes to office activities, initiatives, and continuous learning.
Helps deliver great projects with a sense of energy, passion, and personal responsibility.
Required Skills
Proficient in design, modeling, and graphic software (Revit, Rhino, Enscape, Adobe Creative Cloud, and/or similar applications).
Proficient understanding of the appropriateness of building information modeling for various project types.
Proficient understanding of architectural drafting, detail, and documentation standards.
Moderate level understanding of architectural specifications and their relationship to construction documents.
Moderate level understanding of basic codes, sustainability requirements, and their implementation.
Moderate level understanding of building programming.
Registration and documentation of AXP in progress; pursuing and/or preparing for architectural registration exams (ARE’s).
Dedication to developing professional and leadership skills within the firm.
Intermediate level understanding of client presentation development, public speaking, and meeting documentation.
Required Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an NAAB accredited Architecture program.
0‑5 years of professional experience.
Prior experience in an architectural practice or related field will be given special consideration.
Physical model building; experience in a model building shop is strongly preferred.
Excellent graphic, drawing, and presentation capabilities.
Exposure to environmental analysis applications such as Climate Studio, Sefaira, Insight360, and Lady Bug/Honeybee is a plus.
Commitment to sustainable design principles and interest in achieving accreditation in LEED AP, WELL AP, and/or Green Globes.
Working Conditions At JMT, we prioritize a healthy work/life balance and offer a flexible hybrid schedule. The selected candidate is expected to work in a JMT office location at least three days per week or as needed. While most of our work is desk‑based, there may be times when standing, walking, bending, and lifting of minimal weight are required. Our office environment is comfortable, has adequate lighting and temperature, and is free from noise, dust, and other hazards. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.
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Location: Charlotte, NC | ID: 25104 | Full-Time/Regular
We are seeking a creative, ambitious Architectural Designer I who shares our commitment to design excellence, sustainability, and innovation. You will join a team of architects and designers, working in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative, and engaging environment that draws on multiple perspectives to pursue innovative solutions. As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to shape projects in a variety of typologies and scales for clients that include educational and cultural institutions, commercial developers, government entities, and local communities.
Selection will be based on your application, resume, and portfolio. In order to be considered, you will need to submit a portfolio with your application.
General Responsibilities
Non-licensed architectural staff.
Fully competent in all conventional aspects of architecture and independently performs a variety of assignments for projects of moderate size and complexity under the supervision of the Senior Architect.
Performs analyses of design, planning, and occupancy studies and limited design layouts.
Prepares project specifications, compiling and analyzing relevant data.
Writes reports and specifications.
Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates, and calculations.
Collaborates with project teams during design phases, including programming, concept development, schematic design, design development, and construction documentation.
Develops design sketches, renderings, models, graphics, presentation materials, analysis, and construction drawings and schedules.
Participates in construction administration of projects, including job‑site visits, review of submittals, and responding to contractor questions.
Communicates and engages with a wide variety of stakeholders, including clients, owners, users, team members, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to achieve overall project objectives.
Contributes to office activities, initiatives, and continuous learning.
Helps deliver great projects with a sense of energy, passion, and personal responsibility.
Required Skills
Proficient in design, modeling, and graphic software (Revit, Rhino, Enscape, Adobe Creative Cloud, and/or similar applications).
Proficient understanding of the appropriateness of building information modeling for various project types.
Proficient understanding of architectural drafting, detail, and documentation standards.
Moderate level understanding of architectural specifications and their relationship to construction documents.
Moderate level understanding of basic codes, sustainability requirements, and their implementation.
Moderate level understanding of building programming.
Registration and documentation of AXP in progress; pursuing and/or preparing for architectural registration exams (ARE’s).
Dedication to developing professional and leadership skills within the firm.
Intermediate level understanding of client presentation development, public speaking, and meeting documentation.
Required Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an NAAB accredited Architecture program.
0‑5 years of professional experience.
Prior experience in an architectural practice or related field will be given special consideration.
Physical model building; experience in a model building shop is strongly preferred.
Excellent graphic, drawing, and presentation capabilities.
Exposure to environmental analysis applications such as Climate Studio, Sefaira, Insight360, and Lady Bug/Honeybee is a plus.
Commitment to sustainable design principles and interest in achieving accreditation in LEED AP, WELL AP, and/or Green Globes.
Working Conditions At JMT, we prioritize a healthy work/life balance and offer a flexible hybrid schedule. The selected candidate is expected to work in a JMT office location at least three days per week or as needed. While most of our work is desk‑based, there may be times when standing, walking, bending, and lifting of minimal weight are required. Our office environment is comfortable, has adequate lighting and temperature, and is free from noise, dust, and other hazards. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.
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