Populous
Location: KC & Dallas
Who We Are We design places where people love to be together. Populous is a global design firm that began with a singular focus: to draw people together around the things they love, through experiences that capture all the senses, amplifying the atmosphere of excitement and pure joy shared in human moments. We’ve designed and delivered some of the world's most memorable civic, sports and entertainment buildings, from iconic stadia to ground‑breaking live music venues. Populous is where architects and designers of all kinds create moments bigger than ourselves. We offer the best of both worlds: the resources and impact of the design giants and the tightly knit atmosphere and growth opportunities of smaller firms.
What We Offer Professional & Personal Development Programs + Summer Hours + Hybrid Schedule + Paid Architect Licensure & Certifications Exams + Wedding Pay + Charitable Match Program + Market Leading Wellness Health and Welfare Benefits.
Who We Are Looking For The preferred
Architectural Designer
candidate will have an interest in working in a dynamic and collaborative global design environment with a diverse range of public assembly building types; including the design of sports venues, convention centers, community buildings and transportation facilities.
What Your Day Could Consist Of
Conceptualize design solutions from a given problem both independently and as part of a team
Assisting in the creation of conceptual drawings, diagrams, digital models, visual imagery and presentation materials to communicate design ideas.
Participating in collaborative critiques to refine design concepts alongside other team members.
Assisting in the production and modification of drawings and design content while learning industry standards and technical requirements.
Conducting research on methods, precedents, materials, and design solutions to inform project development.
Requirements For Success
Proficiency and working knowledge in 3D modeling and rendering using software such as Rhino or SketchUp, and visualization tools like Enscape, Lumion, D5 or V‑Ray.
Proficiency and working knowledge in digital image editing and layout using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign);
Good sketching, hand drawing and/or illustration skills.
Proficiency and working knowledge on analysis and computational tools like Grasshopper, python scripting and associated libraries and plugins is a plus.
Proficiency and working knowledge of data management, machine learning and AI platforms is a plus
Video editing experience is a plus.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly and accurately share design ideas.
Strong work ethic, flexibility, and a desire to learn within a dynamic team environment, while also able to take initiative and self‑manage tasks.
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor of Architecture (required) from a NAAB‑accredited program; Master’s preferred.
1‑3 years of professional architectural experience.
Populous offers a competitive salary and bonus packages. We strive to offer our staff the best benefits package in the industry, at the lowest cost to employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, FSA/HSA, paid time off and continuing education benefits. Populous is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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Who We Are We design places where people love to be together. Populous is a global design firm that began with a singular focus: to draw people together around the things they love, through experiences that capture all the senses, amplifying the atmosphere of excitement and pure joy shared in human moments. We’ve designed and delivered some of the world's most memorable civic, sports and entertainment buildings, from iconic stadia to ground‑breaking live music venues. Populous is where architects and designers of all kinds create moments bigger than ourselves. We offer the best of both worlds: the resources and impact of the design giants and the tightly knit atmosphere and growth opportunities of smaller firms.
What We Offer Professional & Personal Development Programs + Summer Hours + Hybrid Schedule + Paid Architect Licensure & Certifications Exams + Wedding Pay + Charitable Match Program + Market Leading Wellness Health and Welfare Benefits.
Who We Are Looking For The preferred
Architectural Designer
candidate will have an interest in working in a dynamic and collaborative global design environment with a diverse range of public assembly building types; including the design of sports venues, convention centers, community buildings and transportation facilities.
What Your Day Could Consist Of
Conceptualize design solutions from a given problem both independently and as part of a team
Assisting in the creation of conceptual drawings, diagrams, digital models, visual imagery and presentation materials to communicate design ideas.
Participating in collaborative critiques to refine design concepts alongside other team members.
Assisting in the production and modification of drawings and design content while learning industry standards and technical requirements.
Conducting research on methods, precedents, materials, and design solutions to inform project development.
Requirements For Success
Proficiency and working knowledge in 3D modeling and rendering using software such as Rhino or SketchUp, and visualization tools like Enscape, Lumion, D5 or V‑Ray.
Proficiency and working knowledge in digital image editing and layout using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign);
Good sketching, hand drawing and/or illustration skills.
Proficiency and working knowledge on analysis and computational tools like Grasshopper, python scripting and associated libraries and plugins is a plus.
Proficiency and working knowledge of data management, machine learning and AI platforms is a plus
Video editing experience is a plus.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly and accurately share design ideas.
Strong work ethic, flexibility, and a desire to learn within a dynamic team environment, while also able to take initiative and self‑manage tasks.
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor of Architecture (required) from a NAAB‑accredited program; Master’s preferred.
1‑3 years of professional architectural experience.
Populous offers a competitive salary and bonus packages. We strive to offer our staff the best benefits package in the industry, at the lowest cost to employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, FSA/HSA, paid time off and continuing education benefits. Populous is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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