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International Executive Service Corps

Architectural Designer - Retail

International Executive Service Corps, Iowa, Louisiana, United States, 70647

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At IA Retail, we’re shaping the future of consumer experience through design that connects people, brands, and culture.

As part of IA Interior Architects, we combine the focus, expertise, and agility of a dedicated retail studio with the reach and perspective of a global design leader.

Our work spans continents, time zones, and sectors, from high-concept flagships to complex, large-scale rollouts.

Wherever we work, our approach is human-centered, grounded in insight, and driven by consumer experience.

We are presently searching for a

Job Captain

for our Retail studio. The Job Captain, while working under general supervision of a Senior Job Captain and/or Architect or Project Manager, provides design support primarily in project administration, design development and contract documents.

Specific responsibilities will include

Creates contract documents (CDs)

Review CDs to ensure compliance with firm standards, mechanical, building systems, codes and ADA requirements

For smaller projects may oversee all CD production and review

Coordinates with Senior technical staff and design staff to provide technical solutions for design dilemmas

Manages project through contract administration phase and includes project invoicing

Coordinates engineering consultant’s work to ensure compliance with design solution and timely submission of documents

In unusual circumstances may be required to assist with support for field surveys

Manages contract administration budget for assigned projects

Ensures adherence to set budget and immediately informs Senior Job Captain/Architect, PM and/or client of any potential variances to the budget

May mentor the work of Junior and Intermediate Designers

Oversee tasks and provide feedback on work product

Conducts client interviews to determine technical requirements for the design

Qualifications

Graduate of architecture or design school: equivalent experience may be substituted

Min 5+ years’ experience in Retail design projects

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Extensive knowledge of design principles and standards

Intermediate documentation and field observational skills

Advanced interior architecture detailing skills

Working knowledge of CDs and procedures

Working knowledge of building systems, codes and ADA requirements

Working knowledge of space requirements

Working knowledge of contract administration

Intermediate MS Office Suite skills

Advanced Revit skills

Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills

Affinity Program skills or equivalent

Advanced verbal and written communication skills

Intermediate presentation and graphic communication skills

Demonstrated ability to manage and lead junior staff through a combination of direct authority and subject matter expertise

Work samples or a portfolio that includes technical drawings in Revit and construction drawings/documents are required with your application. Please ensure they are included. #J-18808-Ljbffr