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CO Architects

Intermediate Designer (Designer II)

CO Architects, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Designer I (Intermediate Designer) Designer I will work closely with senior staff and principals on each project through all phases, including construction administration. Designer I assists in the development of the project design, production of presentation materials, and project documentation. This position is based in our Los Angeles, CA office.

Your New Role

Conceptualize and organize project design ideas and information using Revit, SketchUp, and other graphic software or conventional drafting methods to produce designs, working drawings, schedules, details, and notes.

Develop drawing and specification packages and produce accurate documentation as needed in schematic design, design development, and construction documentation phases.

Coordinate with design team and consultants to produce plans, elevations, and details to ensure design intent and performance criteria are incorporated into documentation packages.

Collaborate with the project team to coordinate application submissions to clients.

Coordinate with the principal in charge to develop, create, and implement project design concepts.

Develop the project program and initial design concept; coordinate with other team members to further develop design concepts through the schematic and design development phases.

Direct own workload, time, and task management with limited supervision.

Direct the work of junior team members.

Research and obtain relevant information concerning zoning codes, building codes, and/or environmental regulations.

Assist with other project-related duties as necessary (e.g., site visits, as-builts, code research).

Who You Are

5+ years of experience within the design and construction industry.

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture.

Strong Revit skills.

Strong 3D modeling skills (Rhino, Grasshopper, etc.).

Proficiency in rendering software (Enscape, etc.).

Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).

Proficiency with technical detailing and documentation.

Ability to discuss and communicate ideas with verbal and graphic clarity.

Ability to effectively manage time and meet deadlines.

Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional license within the State of California.

LEED certification.

Previous higher education, science & technology, healthcare, or institutional project experience.

Compensation $70,000 - $85,000. Applications will be evaluated on skills, experience, etc. Salary is one component of total compensation.

Benefits CO Architects offers a full range of competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, flex spending, and participation in the firm’s performance-based bonus program. CO also offers a firm-sponsored education program to encourage professional training and development.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants are recruited, hired, and assigned based on merit without discrimination based on protected characteristics.

To learn more, visit www.coarchitects.com.

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