Architectural Designer Job at DLR Group in Orlando
DLR Group, Orlando, FL, United States
DLR Group’s Orlando office has an opening for a Designer. We operate within a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between office time and work from home.
Position Summary We are seeking a creative, design‑minded architectural designer to join our team. This role is ideal for an emerging professional who is passionate about design, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a collaborative studio environment. You will support project teams across multiple phases, from concept design through documentation. Kickstart your career with us as an essential contributor to our project teams. In this role, you'll take on specific aspects of project development under the mentorship of experienced professionals, gaining hands‑on experience and learning the ins and outs of the industry. You'll assist in creating and delivering project documents, working closely with our collaborative design team to deliver high‑quality results. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career, build your skills, and contribute to projects while staying on track with timelines and budgets.
If you are a collaborative thought leader with a strategic mindset, this might be the position for you. DLR Group is 100% employee‑owned, and as such, you’ll enjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. We rely on all our employee‑owners to apply their financial acumen to grow the Firm profitably.
What You Will Do
Propose creative technical solutions to design challenges while ensuring design excellence
Contribute to conceptual and schematic design through drawings, diagrams, and physical/digital models
Assist in the development of design presentations and graphics
Participate in internal design discussions, critiques, and reviews
Adhere to quality assurance/control processes and company practice standards
Contribute to project deliverables, ensuring alignment with project schedules and deadlines
Conduct design analyses, layout designs, and code studies with some independent workPerform basic architectural tasks, including layout and aesthetic feature design
Coordinate drawings and specifications, assisting in preparation of specific sections
Apply BIM standards and develop organizational cartoon sets for projects
Execute quality control procedures and resolve clash detection issues
Actively collaborate with the project team to generate and communicate design ideas
Continuously seek new knowledge and skills, proactively sharing potential solutions with peers
Required Qualifications
Undergraduate Degree in Architecture
0 to 5 years of professional experience in architecture
Professional licensure not required; LEED AP and other certifications preferred but not required
Proficient in Revit; knowledge of Bluebeam and other standard architecture software
Strong technical skills with the ability to contribute to the design process and develop technical solutions
Competence in conventional aspects of architecture, including materials, methods, and tools for small to moderate‑sized buildings
Working knowledge of design techniques, tools, and sustainable design principles for producing technical plans and deliverables
Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills with the ability to multitask while maintaining quality and productivity
Ability to assist in marketing and business development efforts
TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT CURRENT PORTFOLIO/WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT
DLR Group follows a four‑day in‑office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
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Position Summary We are seeking a creative, design‑minded architectural designer to join our team. This role is ideal for an emerging professional who is passionate about design, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a collaborative studio environment. You will support project teams across multiple phases, from concept design through documentation. Kickstart your career with us as an essential contributor to our project teams. In this role, you'll take on specific aspects of project development under the mentorship of experienced professionals, gaining hands‑on experience and learning the ins and outs of the industry. You'll assist in creating and delivering project documents, working closely with our collaborative design team to deliver high‑quality results. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career, build your skills, and contribute to projects while staying on track with timelines and budgets.
If you are a collaborative thought leader with a strategic mindset, this might be the position for you. DLR Group is 100% employee‑owned, and as such, you’ll enjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. We rely on all our employee‑owners to apply their financial acumen to grow the Firm profitably.
What You Will Do
Propose creative technical solutions to design challenges while ensuring design excellence
Contribute to conceptual and schematic design through drawings, diagrams, and physical/digital models
Assist in the development of design presentations and graphics
Participate in internal design discussions, critiques, and reviews
Adhere to quality assurance/control processes and company practice standards
Contribute to project deliverables, ensuring alignment with project schedules and deadlines
Conduct design analyses, layout designs, and code studies with some independent workPerform basic architectural tasks, including layout and aesthetic feature design
Coordinate drawings and specifications, assisting in preparation of specific sections
Apply BIM standards and develop organizational cartoon sets for projects
Execute quality control procedures and resolve clash detection issues
Actively collaborate with the project team to generate and communicate design ideas
Continuously seek new knowledge and skills, proactively sharing potential solutions with peers
Required Qualifications
Undergraduate Degree in Architecture
0 to 5 years of professional experience in architecture
Professional licensure not required; LEED AP and other certifications preferred but not required
Proficient in Revit; knowledge of Bluebeam and other standard architecture software
Strong technical skills with the ability to contribute to the design process and develop technical solutions
Competence in conventional aspects of architecture, including materials, methods, and tools for small to moderate‑sized buildings
Working knowledge of design techniques, tools, and sustainable design principles for producing technical plans and deliverables
Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills with the ability to multitask while maintaining quality and productivity
Ability to assist in marketing and business development efforts
TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT CURRENT PORTFOLIO/WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT
DLR Group follows a four‑day in‑office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
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