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Elmington

Architectural Designer

Elmington, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Architectural Designer

Join us at Elmington, a Nashville-based architectural practice delivering comprehensive residential and commercial services with a partnership‑driven approach. Elmington specializes in affordable and multifamily housing, having completed 35 projects nationwide. Overview

In this role, you’ll help shape the firm’s design standards, workflows, and culture while working directly with decision‑makers on active, real‑world projects. You’ll experience accelerated professional growth, early leadership opportunities, and the chance to contribute to meaningful, community‑focused affordable housing projects that make a real impact. Responsibilities

Assist in the creation of conceptual site plans and density studies, incorporating feedback from stakeholders and regulatory authorities. Support design development through conceptual and schematic architectural plans, renderings, and presentations. Prepare comprehensive architectural construction documents, schedules, and details using Revit. Coordinate architectural Revit models with consultants and disciplines to ensure complete and accurate 3D models and 2D drawing deliverables. Participate in construction administration, including responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Communication proficiency Planning and organizing Prioritizing Ethical conduct Problem assessment and problem solving Information gathering Attention to detail and accuracy Flexibility Adaptability Teamwork oriented Specific Education and Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture 3‑5 years of professional experience in multifamily residential, student housing, hospitality, commercial or related market sectors. Architectural registration is not required; progress toward licensure is preferred. Experience working through all design phases, with knowledge of materials and detailing associated with Type I, Type III and Type V multifamily and mixed‑use construction. Minimum Qualifications

Experience with garden‑style or mid‑rise multi‑family projects. In‑depth knowledge of commercial real‑estate design principles, industry standards, building codes, and zoning regulations. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Procore. Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining exceptional attention to detail, organization, and accountability. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively alongside developers, builders, designers, and marketing teams. Strong understanding of brand‑driven design and the ability to creatively translate brand guidelines into residential spaces. Physical Demands and Work Environment

Frequently sit, stand and walk Regularly required to talk or hear Frequently required to use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Temperature in the workplace is typically moderate Travel required to ensure projects and timelines are aligned. The Elmington Experience

At Elmington, we foster an entrepreneurial mindset, compensating for the value our team members bring to the table. We provide an environment that encourages room for advancement and career succession, recognizing and rewarding contributions to our collective success. With a team collaboration ethos, constant improvement is not just encouraged but embedded in our culture, offering autonomy to individuals who thrive on innovation. In compliance with local, state, and federal laws, we provide equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, protected age category, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, military status, or physical or mental disability of any individual who is otherwise qualified.

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