Archinect · 1 day ago
Fergus Garber Architects
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$80K/yr - $95K/yr
1+ years expFergus Garber Architects is a residential firm located in Palo Alto, California, focusing on custom high-end single-family homes with an emphasis on sustainability. They are seeking a Designer to assist the project team in developing design and documentation through all phases of a project, while also collaborating with clients and other stakeholders.
Architecture
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist the project team in developing design and documentation through all phases of a project
Work under a manager to identify design issues and offer original design solutions
Apply creativity and critical thinking to design assignments
Coordinate with project team, client, consultants, and contractors in a professional manner
Able to intake and process RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings under supervision
Research code and zoning requirements
Collaborate with project team on presentation materials for client meetings
Attend internal and client meetings and take thorough notes
Take responsibility and ownership of their work and complete it in a timely manner
Qualification
Required
1-3 years of experience, not including internships, in custom single family residential
B Arch or M Arch degree from a NAAB accredited architecture program
Strong design skills and strong graphically with an ability to express ideas through hand sketching
Fluent in several software programs including BIM, (ArchiCAD preferred, but not required)
Good communicator and team player
Takes ownership of own work and has the ability to manage up
Benefits
Fully paid health, dental, and vision benefits for employees
Employer contributions (match) to Simple IRA retirement savings accounts
Life insurance
Paid time-off
Generous holidays
Education allowance
Time off for architecture exams
Reimbursement for study materials and passed ARE tests
Annual membership to professional organizations such as AIA and NCARB
Annual whole-office multi-day attendance at conferences, conventions, or internally developed retreats.
Regular firm-wide field trips to office project job sites during several different phases of each job.
Office-wide weekly lunch meetings.
Pre-tax dollars for public transit costs
Bicycle commute allowance
Wellness allowance
Office happy hours and endless snacks
Flexible work schedule
Company
Archinect
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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Paul Petrunia
Founder & Director
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