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Overview

As a mid-level design professional, you will contribute to project delivery across multiple phases, including design development and technical execution. This role requires a strong architecture and interior design foundation and the ability to work independently on small to medium-scale projects or support larger initiatives under senior leadership. You will be responsible for design documentation, consultant coordination, and project execution, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on small to medium projects with limited complexity, collaborating closely with project leaders and other team members.
• Participate as a key contributor in all phases, including programming, conceptual design, schematic design, and design development.
• Develop design and presentation documents as required.
• Engage with clients, contributing to design presentations and discussions.
• Ensure project alignment by collaborating with the project team on the fee, schedule, and construction budgets.
• Collaborate with team members early and often to inform design outcomes.
• Oversee construction documentation to maintain design intent throughout the process.
• Develop planning concepts as applicable to the discipline : Interiors : conceptual planning, spacing planning, building restacking and Architecture : conceptual planning, site planning.
• Coordinate material selections, specifications, and location documentation (elevations, finish plans, etc.).
• Perform design layouts and features, including researching, compiling, and recording information for assigned project work.
• Develop design and technical solutions under the supervision of the project leader.
• Perform specific portions of assignments using prescribed methods, design / production software, general office software, and current presentation tools and standards.
• Assist with specifications and research products.
• Conduct code analyses, be the primary contact with jurisdictions, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Conduct on-site observations and prepares architect’s field reports.
• Maintain RFI and submittal logs, assisting with construction-phase coordination.
• Perform site surveys and maintain resource materials.
• Adapt to emerging responsibilities based on project needs.

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