Designer I
Perkins&Will, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Overview
We are looking for world-class talent to work on some of the world’s greenest projects!
McLennan Design is a highly collaborative and dynamic team of professionals focused on merging design, building performance, and research in pursuit of a healthier planet. Our work consists of architecture, urban design and interiors, sustainability consulting, and industrial design projects domestic and abroad and focuses on ‘deep green’ regenerative design projects that make a difference in the world. The ideal candidate should have passion, commitment and enthusiasm for these broad concerns and be equally capable of exploring them.
Responsibilities
Provides assistance throughout the design process under routine guidance; contributes to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
Supports preparation of creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team.
Provides design support under supervision for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
Performs product research and assists team with material selections.
Assists in preparing client presentation materials using design application skills and creative ideas.
Uses a creative approach toper form tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organized, timely, and consistent way.
Self-checks work for accuracy, omissions, legibility,and compile data for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
Proactively asks questions and expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large.
Provides support to tasks within project teams (may focus on individual detailed tasks) and studio activities.
Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader.
Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.
Assists with coordination among partners and consultants.
Proficiencies
BIM
Building codes
Site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field measurements
Life safety requirements
Specifications
Construction administration
Sketching
Software
Functional knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Basic to Intermediate Revit
Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
Environmental Analysis software such as Ladybug and Climate Studio
Licensure/Certifications/Education
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
Active involvement in AXP, or starting the ARE Process
Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required
We foster a culture that is diverse and inclusive and strive for pay practices that are fair, competitive and reflect our commitment to pay equity. Our compensation decisions include but are not limited to a candidate’s qualifications, including skill sets, education, experience and training, licensure and certifications credentials if applicable, and business-related factors. This practice extends to all employees, including performance considerations for merit increases, job promotions, and transfer opportunities. We additionally review our pay practices, conduct pay equity audits, and ensure our managers are trained in our pay practices on an annual basis. At the time of posting this job advertisement, the annual pay salary range for this position, if located in Washington state, is between $63,000 and $85,000 commensurate with qualifications
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McLennan Design is a highly collaborative and dynamic team of professionals focused on merging design, building performance, and research in pursuit of a healthier planet. Our work consists of architecture, urban design and interiors, sustainability consulting, and industrial design projects domestic and abroad and focuses on ‘deep green’ regenerative design projects that make a difference in the world. The ideal candidate should have passion, commitment and enthusiasm for these broad concerns and be equally capable of exploring them.
Responsibilities
Provides assistance throughout the design process under routine guidance; contributes to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
Supports preparation of creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team.
Provides design support under supervision for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
Performs product research and assists team with material selections.
Assists in preparing client presentation materials using design application skills and creative ideas.
Uses a creative approach toper form tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organized, timely, and consistent way.
Self-checks work for accuracy, omissions, legibility,and compile data for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
Proactively asks questions and expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large.
Provides support to tasks within project teams (may focus on individual detailed tasks) and studio activities.
Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader.
Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.
Assists with coordination among partners and consultants.
Proficiencies
BIM
Building codes
Site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field measurements
Life safety requirements
Specifications
Construction administration
Sketching
Software
Functional knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Basic to Intermediate Revit
Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
Environmental Analysis software such as Ladybug and Climate Studio
Licensure/Certifications/Education
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
Active involvement in AXP, or starting the ARE Process
Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required
We foster a culture that is diverse and inclusive and strive for pay practices that are fair, competitive and reflect our commitment to pay equity. Our compensation decisions include but are not limited to a candidate’s qualifications, including skill sets, education, experience and training, licensure and certifications credentials if applicable, and business-related factors. This practice extends to all employees, including performance considerations for merit increases, job promotions, and transfer opportunities. We additionally review our pay practices, conduct pay equity audits, and ensure our managers are trained in our pay practices on an annual basis. At the time of posting this job advertisement, the annual pay salary range for this position, if located in Washington state, is between $63,000 and $85,000 commensurate with qualifications
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