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Perkins&Will · 20 hours ago

Designer III - Aviation

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$73K/yr - $93K/yr

5+ years exp

Perkins&Will is a design firm that emphasizes creativity and innovation in architecture and design. They are seeking a Designer III with advanced knowledge to contribute to project success, develop innovative design ideas, and coordinate project documentation while supporting the growth of others in the team.

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

Develops creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team

Coordinates drawings for schematic design, design development, and construction documents

Analyzes product research and identifies material selections

Takes an active role in crafting client and non-client design presentation sands prepares corresponding materials

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

Supports growth of others

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 and proactive communication with all and is inspiring within team and designated team leader

Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants

Qualification

BIMAdvanced RevitBuilding codesLEED GAGraphic storytellingSite analysisConstruction contract administrationEnvironmental Analysis softwareSketchingPresentation toolsPhysical modeling toolsMicrosoft Office / Adobe SuiteConceptual modeling tools

Required

5-8+ years of experience showcasing significant work in aviation facilities

Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline 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, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation

Preparing for ARE and active involvement in AXP

Develops creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team

Coordinates drawings for schematic design, design development, and construction documents

Analyzes product research and identifies material selections

Takes an active role in crafting client and non-client design presentations and prepares corresponding materials

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

Supports growth of others

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 and proactive communication with all and is inspiring within team and designated team leader

Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants

Proficiencies in BIM, Building codes, Site analysis, Preliminary design studies, Contract documents, Field measurements, Life safety requirements, Specifications, Construction contract administration, Graphic storytelling, Sketching

Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software

Advanced 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

Environmental Analysis software such as Ladybug and Climate Studio

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Wellness

LTD

Life Insurance

401k

PTO

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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