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Perkins&Will · 23 hours ago

Designer III - Environmental and Graphic Design

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$73K/yr - $93K/yr

Perkins&Will is a design firm committed to excellence and creativity. The Designer III will demonstrate advanced knowledge in environmental and graphic design, contributing to project success through design execution, client presentations, and team collaboration.

ArchitectureInterior DesignSustainability

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Demonstrates advanced knowledge of project complexity to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design

Exhibits advanced understanding of branding concepts (including interior architecture, print graphics, environmental graphics, signage and way finding) and their integration in the built environment

Provides design support to team members and supports the growth of others

Executes design plans, design strategy, storytelling, color plans, and schedules

Develops plan diagrams, sections, and elevations

Influences and manipulates design elements and applies principles of design such as form, scale, color, texture, pattern, balance, and proportion

Develops, prepares, and coordinates presentation materials and models and leads client presentations

Participates in site analysis, including survey of existing conditions and field measurements

Implements a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects, within the scope of schedule and budget, in an organized, timely, and consistent way

Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual

Expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large

Takes increasing ownership on tasks within project teams and studio activities

Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups

Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader

Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants

Qualification

Interior Architecture knowledgeEnvironmental Graphic DesignProduction Artistry2D/3D production softwareRevitAdobe Creative SuiteConceptual modeling toolsVisualization toolsPresentation toolsLEED GA certificationCuriosity about designCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Exhibits advanced understanding of branding concepts (including interior architecture, print graphics, environmental graphics, signage and way finding) and their integration in the built environment

Provides design support to team members and supports the growth of others

Executes design plans, design strategy, storytelling, color plans, and schedules

Develops plan diagrams, sections, and elevations

Influences and manipulates design elements and applies principles of design such as form, scale, color, texture, pattern, balance, and proportion

Develops, prepares, and coordinates presentation materials and models and leads client presentations

Participates in site analysis, including survey of existing conditions and field measurements

Implements a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects, within the scope of schedule and budget, in an organized, timely, and consistent way

Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual

Expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large

Takes increasing ownership on tasks within project teams and studio activities

Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups

Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader

Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants

Interior Architecture knowledge including building codes, site analysis, preliminary design studies, contract documents, field measurements, life safety requirements, specifications, construction contract administration, design conceptualization, hand sketching, furniture specifications, including research, selection, and budget analysis

Environmental Graphic Design knowledge including research capabilities, brand strategy, storytelling, copywriting, art direction, identity design, graphic design conceptualization, PSD/AI scripts and actions, vendor selection, microsite design, preparation, lead, recap, and analyzation of visioning sessions

Production Artistry including material research, dimensioning/detailing, specifications, sampling, production art files, RFI responses, construction coordination, preparation of production files

Functional knowledge of 2D/3D production software

Intermediate Revit

Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper

Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite

Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay

Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting

Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

Vector Astor

Phantasm

Illustrator CAD plug-in

Sign Agent

A degree in interior design, architecture, graphic design, or other related discipline is required

LEED GA within 6 months of hire

Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, ILFI Living Future Accreditation or RELi AP

Company

Perkins&Will

Glassdoor4.0

Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place.

Founded in 1935

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://perkinswill.com

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