PRIMARY FUNCTION

Early career designers join HED with passions for collaboration, critical thinking, professional-growth, and great design. They seek to gain exposure to multiple market sections including Mission Critical, Healthcare, Housing, PreK-12 schools, Higher Education, Government and Science and Technology. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, excels working in a hybrid work environment, under the supervision of a Project Architect, is nimble and enjoys applying his/her/their talents through all phases of the project, from its earliest stages through construction administration. HED is looking for designers interested in a varied experience this includes applying their graphic skills to project work, pursuits, model building, and competitions, and homing their technical skills on project production assignments.

TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the delivery of professional services as defined by the HED Design Process guidelines .under the supervision of the job captain and project architect
• Understand the design intent and assist with its documentation
• Assist with required code research for project assignments.
• Assist with material and product research as required for project development.
• Participate in internal and/or external project meetings as required by scope and schedule.
• Coordinate with team as directed to provide written documentation where needed.
• Assist with responding to requests for information and submittal reviews under the direction of the job captain and project architect.
• Participate in technical reviews through all phases of the project to meet HED expectations for quality and project performance.
• Participate in the development of graphics, 3D visualization and models for project pursuits and competitions
• Support design work with model building and material collection
• Other assignments as directed by the project team or super Technical Discipline Leader

SKILL, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Architecture (4-year) degree
• Commitment to taking the ARE
• Level of experience from newly graduated to five years
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficient in Rhino and preferred experience in BIM software, such as Revit
  • Very detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible.
• Ability to work well with others under deadline situations.
• A commitment to the principles of Justice, Equity, and Inclusion.
• A desire to work at an organization where growth and positive impact is crucial.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Capable of traveling to and from project sites for attending client, project, and construction meetings.
• Ability to access existing and new project sites for the purposes of project observation, investigation, and evaluation.
• Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes.
• Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.