at M.A. GENSLER. JR & ASSOCIATES ,INC in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We're not just designers. We're tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you're into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there's something here for everyone!
Our depth of expertise spans disciplines-from workplace, building transformation, aviation and transportation, education, hospitality, retail, technology, and more. Whether we're refreshing a retailer's brand, planning a new urban district or designing a mixed-use building, we strive to make the everyday places people occupy more inspiring, more resilient and more impactful.
Your Role
As a Gensler Technical Designer in our incredible Chicago office your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. With you as part of the design team, architecture has never been so engaging.
What You Will Do
Produce in Revit accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of projects
Provide project team coordination for finished plans, specification, and material selections; ensure design intent is incorporated into the construction documentation
Participate in construction administration, evaluate bids, conduct site visits, address technical issues, and maintain quality control during construction
Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
Participate in the creation of 3D software renderings - enscape preferred - to communicate design concepts
Comfortability with interior design assignments that may include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning and construction documentation
Your Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Architecture minimum, Master of Architecture preferred
5-10 years of relevant professional experience
Proficient in Revit - required
Proficient in Rhino - preferred
Knowledge of local building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques
Experience in construction document preparation and field observation
Experience in and demonstrated commitment to sustainable building practices
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required. -Portfolios should include at least 1 project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwell and /or Net Zero Building certification.
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