Architectural Designer

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. If you are a collaborative thought leader with a strategic mindset, this might be the position for you. What you will do: Propose creative technical solutions to design challenges while ensuring design excellence Contribute to conceptual and schematic design through drawings, diagrams, and physical/digital models Assist in the development of design presentations and graphics Participate in internal design discussions, critiques, and reviews Adhere to quality assurance/control processes and company practice standards Contribute to project deliverables, ensuring alignment with project schedules and deadlines Conduct design analyses, layout designs, and code studies with some independent work Perform basic architectural tasks, including layout and aesthetic feature design Coordinate drawings and specifications, assisting in preparation of specific sections Apply BIM standards and develop organizational cartoon sets for projects Execute quality control procedures and resolve clash detection issues Actively collaborate with the project team to generate and communicate design ideas Continuously seek new knowledge and skills, proactively sharing potential solutions with peers Required Qualifications: Undergraduate Degree in Architecture 0 to 5 years of professional experience in architecture Professional licensure not required; LEED AP and other certifications preferred but not required Proficient in Revit; knowledge of Bluebeam and other standard architecture software Strong technical skills with the ability to contribute to the design process and develop technical solutions Competence in conventional aspects of architecture, including materials, methods, and tools for small to moderate-sized buildings Working knowledge of design techniques, tools, and sustainable design principles for producing technical plans and deliverables Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills with the ability to multitask while maintaining quality and productivity Ability to assist in marketing and business development efforts At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.