Perkins&Will · 9 hours ago
Designer II
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelPerkins&Will is a design firm seeking a Designer II to join their Atlanta team. The role involves contributing to project success through innovative design, generating drawings, conducting product research, and collaborating with team members and consultants.
ArchitectureInterior DesignSustainability
Responsibilities
Use enhanced 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
Assist in generating creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team
Generate drawings under supervision for schematic design, design development, and construction documents
Perform product research and assists team with material selections
Exercise critical and creative judgement and design application skills in preparing client presentation materials
Use a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects, within the scope of schedule and budget, in an organized, timely, and consistent way
Self-check work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual
Express curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large
Take increasing ownership of tasks within project teams and studio activities
Participate in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups
Keep open communication within team and with designated team leader
Communicate ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others
Coordinate effectively with partners and consultants
Qualification
Required
BIM
Building codes
Site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field measurements
Life safety requirements
Specifications
Construction contract administration
Sketching
Functional knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Intermediate 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 Ladybug and Climate Studio
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
Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required
Company
Perkins&Will
Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place.
Founded in 1935
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dana Waymire
Principal - Finance + Operations
Gina Berndt
Principal, Chief Marketing Officer
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