HFG Architecture ยท 1 month ago
Design Professional
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelHFG Architecture is a planning and design firm focused on bringing accessible healthcare to the communities they serve. The Architectural Designer (Non-Licensed) will assist in the architectural design process for healthcare projects, contributing to design concepts and construction documents under the supervision of licensed architects.
ArchitectureConstructionHealth CareInterior Design
Responsibilities
Assist in the development of architectural design concepts for healthcare projects
Collaborate with licensed architects and design teams to create innovative and functional design solutions that meet the project's vision, requirements, and industry standards
Prepare architectural drawings and details, including plans, elevations, sections, and construction details, using computer-aided design (CAD) software
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project requirements and design intent
Create 3D models and visualizations of architectural designs using software such as Revit, SketchUp, or similar tools
Communicate design concepts effectively to clients, stakeholders, and project teams
Assist in the preparation of construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and schedules
Collaborate with licensed architects and engineers to integrate their designs into the overall project documentation
Familiarize yourself with relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards, including those specific to healthcare facilities
Ensure that architectural designs and construction documents comply with applicable codes and standards
Research and select appropriate materials, finishes, and products for healthcare interiors
Consider factors such as durability, aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability
Prepare material boards and specifications
Coordinate with internal teams, including architects, engineers, and consultants, to integrate their designs and ensure coordination and compatibility with the architectural design
Address design conflicts and resolve coordination issues
Assist in the preparation of design presentations and visual materials for client meetings, reviews, and presentations
Clearly communicate design ideas, concepts, and rationale to clients, stakeholders, and project teams
Stay updated with industry trends, advancements in architectural design, and emerging technologies
Participate in professional development activities, such as workshops, seminars, and training programs, to enhance skills and knowledge
Qualification
Required
Vocational, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or a related field
Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as ENSCAPE or Revit. Experience with 3D modeling software and visualization tools is desirable
Familiarity with architectural drafting, detailing, and construction documentation processes
Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards relevant to architectural design
Strong design and visualization skills, with the ability to effectively communicate design ideas using 2D and 3D representations
Attention to detail and accuracy in the preparation of architectural drawings and documentation
Collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and interact with clients, stakeholders, and project teams
Familiarity with sustainable design principles and practices is a plus
Preferred
Previous experience or coursework in healthcare architecture or a related field
Benefits
100% Paid Health Insurance for Employee
100% Paid Dental Insurance for Employee & Family
Employer Contribution to Health Savings Account
Flexible Work Hours & Hybrid Work
Firm Paid Support for Licensure & Certification
Volunteer Personal Day
Gym Membership Discount
Employer-Provided Life Insurance Policy
Support for Professional Conference Attendance
Leadership Development
Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
401k Match up to 4.5%
Company
HFG Architecture
We are a team of specialists dedicated to the design and delivery of great healthcare environments.
Founded in 1994
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
HFG Architecture has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
David Wright, AIA, ACHA
Chief Executive Officer
Steve Lewallen
CEO / Senior Medical Planner
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