Intermediate Architectural Designer
Ottinger Architects
Employer:
Los Angeles, CA, USLocation:
Tue, Sep 24 '24Posted on:
$85,000 - $110,000 annually
Pay:
Ottinger Architects specializes in urban in-fill projects of varying scales throughout the Los Angeles region. Our primary passion is for mixed-use market rate and affordable housing projects, and we have several exciting large-scale and high-rise projects under development. We are seeking an Intermediate Designer with 5-8 years of experience who brings strong design, graphic, and technical skills to our team.
We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate can work collaboratively within a team setting, contribute to the design and production of early concept packages and manage fast-paced deadlines while integrating internal, client and city feedback.
We promote a collaborative work environment that encourages involvement in various aspects of a project. Our aim is to cultivate a well-rounded office that provides diverse experiences for our team members.
We offer the ability to work a hybrid schedule, but all candidates must be able to work in the office on a weekly basis for in-person meetings and design collaboration with the principal and team members.
Role Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and organize project design ideas and information based on preliminary concepts, sketches and other data, to produce designs, working drawings, schedules and details.
- Assist with and/or develop project goals and plan layouts.
- Perform product research; assist project designers with material selection and system research.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss project issues, design and technical issues as well as coordinate with other disciplines.
- Aid in the production of drawings and renderings for entitlement approvals and design review board submittals.
- Participate in drawing reviews for compliance with multiple jurisdictions, codes, standards, and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Professional degree in Architecture.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-graduate experience working in architecture.
- Experience working on multi-family residential projects a plus.
- Licensed or on path to licensure required.
- Strong design and technical skills with a passion for urban design and creative housing solutions.
- Experience producing drawings for entitlement approvals.
- Working knowledge of type I, type III, and type V construction.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality work.
- Strong understanding of the building code and accessibility requirements.
- Skills in applying industry standards and graphic conventions to the organization and arrangement of information (i.e. plans, elevations, sections, etc.)
- Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, Twinmotion, Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite. Minimum of 3 years of Revit experience.
Benefits:
- Full medical, dental and vision
- 401k with 3% annual contribution once reaching eligibility
- Three weeks of paid vacation, paid holidays and sick leave
- Hybrid work environment with the possibility to work a flexible schedule
- Bonus opportunities
Application Instructions:
Please email a cover letter, resume and work samples in PDF format to: [email protected] and indicate "Intermediate Architectural Designer" in the subject line.
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