NAC · 13 hours ago
Design Professional I - Seattle
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$62K/yr - $80K/yr
3+ years expNAC is seeking a Design Professional I to join their collaborative team of creatives. This role involves contributing innovative design ideas, producing high-quality drawings, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver impactful architectural solutions.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Assist in Design: Contribute innovative design ideas that reflect context, creativity, and client vision
Support the Details: Assist in producing high-quality drawings, specifications, and materials selections
Collaborate Creatively: Work alongside clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure seamless, inspired outcomes
Problem Solve with Purpose: Apply your judgment to evaluate and implement architectural solutions for projects of small to moderate complexity
Administer with Intent: Conduct construction site visits, review RFIs/submittals, and support project follow-through
Balance & Budget: Stay aligned with project schedules, budgets, and quality expectations
Support the Vision: Ensure documents and deliverables reflect both design excellence and technical precision
Independently produce finished plans, specifications, and approval of materials and construction on small to moderate-sized projects
Assist in coordination of the planning and development of construction and design document production; provide technical expertise to ensure coordinated and high-quality documents
Perform analyses of design, planning, and occupancy studies, and limited design layouts
Create and review project reports, estimates, calculations, specifications, and compile/analyze relevant data
Perform construction administration duties, such as site visits, RFI responses, submittals, and punch list reviews
Participate in project coordination meetings
Provide guidance for less experienced project associates and interns
Contribute innovative design ideas that consistently capture the intended design vision
Contribute to bold design solutions that balance scale, aesthetics, and context to maximize the impact on the individual and community
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD required
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) proficiency required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
Minimum of 3 years' experience in professional architectural practice
Strong working knowledge of zoning and building codes, specifications, building/engineering systems, and agency requirements (NFPA, ADAAG, FGI, OBC, IBC, etc.)
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Organized and efficient with a focus on quality, timelines, and collaboration
Passion for providing exceptional client service
Collaborative and professional work ethic
Preferred
SketchUp and Rhino preferred
Lumion, Enscape, and V-Ray are a plus
Company
NAC
NAC is an award-winning design firm with talented team members working in offices in Seattle and Spokane, WA, Los Angeles and San Diego, CA, and Columbus, OH.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tracy Golden
Chief Financial Officer
Dana Harbaugh
Chief Operating Officer
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