Digital Building Components ยท 19 hours ago
Architectural Designer
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDigital Building Components (DBC), part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking a skilled and passionate Architectural Designer to join our growing team. In this role, you will design and develop exterior envelope systems for prefabricated walls, collaborating with architects and engineers to ensure compliance with building codes and sustainability standards.
ConstructionConsultingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design Development - develop comprehensive building envelope designs for prefabricated wall systems, ensuring integration of insulation, cladding, weatherproofing, and structural components
Collaboration - work closely with architects, structural engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet project specifications, local building codes, and sustainability standards
Technical Drawings - create detailed construction drawings, technical specifications, and assembly instructions for prefabricated wall systems using ACC, Sketch up or BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.)
Quality Assurance - review design outputs to ensure quality standards, accuracy, and consistency. Identify potential design flaws or challenges and resolve them proactively
Manufacturing Liaison - work with the manufacturing team to ensure designs are producible, meet cost-effective goals, and can be assembled with ease in the prefabrication process
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of building envelope systems, materials, and construction methods
Proficiency with Revit and BIM
Ability to translate concepts into practical, manufacturable solutions
Develop comprehensive building envelope designs for prefabricated wall systems
Ensure integration of insulation, cladding, weatherproofing, and structural components
Work closely with architects, structural engineers, and other stakeholders
Create detailed construction drawings, technical specifications, and assembly instructions
Review design outputs to ensure quality standards, accuracy, and consistency
Identify potential design flaws or challenges and resolve them proactively
Work with the manufacturing team to ensure designs are producible and meet cost-effective goals
Good communication and collaboration skills with a variety of stakeholders
Handle project-related communication and negotiations with clients and contractors
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively within the constraints of prefabricated design
Develop and assist the design process from conceptual phase through construction documentation
Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, etc.) and other relevant tools
Ability to work on large-scale architectural projects
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Science, or a related field
Experience working in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment
Proven experience 5+ years in building envelope design
Strong experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) tools and processes Like ACC and Procore
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times if needed
Preferred
Bonus for knowledge with Rhino, Dynamo
Bonus if in prefabricated or modular construction
Company
Digital Building Components
Digital Building Components uses digital fabrication to fabricate elements from models, bringing manufacturing to the construction industry.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
WND Ventures
2019-01-01Series Unknown
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