Architectural Designer - Entry Level - Chicago

CannonDesign

Mar 19

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Architecture & Urban Planning
Chicago

Requirements

Bachelor degree in Architecture OR non-professional Bachelor degree within a school offering a NAAB accredited program required by hire date. B.Arch or M.Arch from an accredited program preferred.
Strong creative design portfolio is essential as are strong communication, teamwork, presentation, graphics, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.
Proficiency with Revit and Enscape preferred. Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite required.

Responsibilities

This entry-level position will be a member of our multi-disciplinary team and will collaborate with design and technical leadership and be an integral part of project teams. Under the direct supervision of a Licensed Architect and project leadership the primary responsibilities will include the following:
Under direct supervision of the Project Architect or Project Designer, contribute to the design process by utilizing various software platforms such as Illustrator, Photoshop, Sketch-up.
Build physical building models.
Produce architectural documentation under supervisory direction.
Produce graphics materials and images for client presentations under supervisory direction.
Assist in product research under direct supervision of Project Architect or Project Manager.
Assist with research of building code information as directed by Project Architect.
Participate in the review of shop drawings and submittals under supervisory direction.
Attend in-house project team meetings.
May visit job site to verify existing conditions and observe construction progess. Site visits frequently require a physical walk through of the site.
Perform other duties as assigned.

CannonDesign

We design solutions that help people continuously flourish. Living-Centered Design is how we do it.

Fashion & Arts

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1945

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As an integrated design firm, we do a lot of things. But at our core, we help people continuously flourish. We leverage the heart, passion and intelligence of our more than 1,000 creative thinkers to develop solutions for some of the greatest challenges facing our clients and society. Whether designing for equity in education, accessible healthcare, inclusive communities, new scientiﬁc discoveries or the “next big idea” in business, we partner with organizations to help them improve human life. We do this through a design approach we created called Living-Centered Design. Our approach realizes that to create a world where people continuously flourish, we must address the complex interdependencies that exist between people, businesses, communities, society and the environment.