Entry Level / Junior Designer

Tighe Architecture Employer:
Los Angeles, CA, USLocation:
Fri, Mar 17 '23Posted on:
Full-timeType:

Tighe Architecture is a highly acclaimed design firm committed to creating an authentic, contemporary architecture informed by technology, sustainability and building innovation. Our diverse body of projects include commercial developments, mixed-use projects, city developed affordable housing, public work, parks, and single-family residences. This is an opportunity to position yourself in an advanced role within a rapidly growing design firm. This position is available immediately.

Position Overview, Designer

We are seeking a talented, full-time Junior Designer to join our team. Our Ideal candidate is a great designer, highly motivated, well organized, thoughtful, and has experience working as part of a design team. The candidate should also have good communication skills, enjoy working collaboratively with others, and are reliable, trustworthy and detail oriented.

Responsibilities:

• Perform design assignments that include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, and construction documentation
• Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color pallets, and lighting
• Generate finish plans, specifications, and material selections needed for construction and presentations
• Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts
• Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators

Skills / Requirements:

• Master’s degree or an equivalent 5-year professional degree in Architecture from an accredited school.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D software, including Revit, Rhino, Bluebeam, Enscape and the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
• Strong graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
• Must be able to work locally at our L.A. office with authorization to work in the United States
• 0-3 years of relevant professional experience

Other Details

This is a full-time position with salary commensurate with experience and office structure. Tighe Architecture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a full benefits package including health, paid time off, long-term disability, and 401k plan.   Please email your CV, portfolio sample (no larger than 15 MB), and availability to careers@tighearchitecture.com. Please format the subject line as “Name – Junior Designer Application" of your email. No phone calls, please.