Northern Impact
Overview
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Award-Winning 50-person distinguished architectural practice is actively seeking a Senior Designer to join their growing Newport Beach & Solana Beach studio. The firm possesses expertise in programming, planning, design, and management services, primarily catering to Educational Facilities for over three decades. With offices located in Orange County, San Diego, and East Bay, this firm boasts a wealth of professional knowledge, talent, and personalized commitment to their clients. The studios embrace hybrid work arrangements and prioritize the professional development and growth of their designers, architects, and managers.
Position Description This role requires a senior-level designer with demonstrated leadership capabilities and extensive project experience. The Senior Designer will be responsible for leading design development, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional design solutions across all project phases. Join this dynamic team and make a lasting impact with the following key responsibilities
Responsibilities
Lead conceptual design development from programming through schematic design phases
Develop and refine design concepts that align with client goals and project requirements
Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and clients throughout the design process
Mentor and provide design guidance to junior designers and project staff
Participate in client presentations and design reviews
Ensure design quality and consistency across all project deliverables
Collaborate with Job Captains and Project Managers during design development and construction document phases
Research and analyze design precedents, materials, and building systems
Support business development efforts through design excellence and client relationship building
Maintain awareness of current design trends, sustainable practices, and emerging technologies
Skills & Requirements
Strong design sensibility with exceptional conceptual and visualization skills
Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Proven leadership experience with ability to mentor junior staff
Proficiency in design software including SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and visualization tools
Experience with Revit Architecture preferred
Strong understanding of architectural design principles and building systems
Preference for experience in educational projects and familiarity with regulatory requirements
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Self-motivated with strong organizational skills
Education Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program required. Minimum of 6+ years of professional experience in architectural design with demonstrated progression in responsibilities. Experience in educational facility design strongly preferred. (DSA Experience)
This position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, collaborative environment focused on design excellence and innovation.
Please note: Delays may be experienced if uploading portfolio pdf. Do not exit out of page during upload. We look forward to receiving your application!
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Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Award-Winning 50-person distinguished architectural practice is actively seeking a Senior Designer to join their growing Newport Beach & Solana Beach studio. The firm possesses expertise in programming, planning, design, and management services, primarily catering to Educational Facilities for over three decades. With offices located in Orange County, San Diego, and East Bay, this firm boasts a wealth of professional knowledge, talent, and personalized commitment to their clients. The studios embrace hybrid work arrangements and prioritize the professional development and growth of their designers, architects, and managers.
Position Description This role requires a senior-level designer with demonstrated leadership capabilities and extensive project experience. The Senior Designer will be responsible for leading design development, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional design solutions across all project phases. Join this dynamic team and make a lasting impact with the following key responsibilities
Responsibilities
Lead conceptual design development from programming through schematic design phases
Develop and refine design concepts that align with client goals and project requirements
Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and clients throughout the design process
Mentor and provide design guidance to junior designers and project staff
Participate in client presentations and design reviews
Ensure design quality and consistency across all project deliverables
Collaborate with Job Captains and Project Managers during design development and construction document phases
Research and analyze design precedents, materials, and building systems
Support business development efforts through design excellence and client relationship building
Maintain awareness of current design trends, sustainable practices, and emerging technologies
Skills & Requirements
Strong design sensibility with exceptional conceptual and visualization skills
Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Proven leadership experience with ability to mentor junior staff
Proficiency in design software including SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and visualization tools
Experience with Revit Architecture preferred
Strong understanding of architectural design principles and building systems
Preference for experience in educational projects and familiarity with regulatory requirements
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Self-motivated with strong organizational skills
Education Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program required. Minimum of 6+ years of professional experience in architectural design with demonstrated progression in responsibilities. Experience in educational facility design strongly preferred. (DSA Experience)
This position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, collaborative environment focused on design excellence and innovation.
Please note: Delays may be experienced if uploading portfolio pdf. Do not exit out of page during upload. We look forward to receiving your application!
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