Corgan
Project Designer | Education
Corgan, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
OverviewAt Corgan we are passionate about great design. We are also passionate about great people, whether they’re clients, consultants, or co-workers. Corgan creates opportunities for personal and professional growth that bring out the best in ourselves and those around us by sharpening skills, leveraging technology, and encouraging communication. Our strength lies in our people, and those people consistently exceed expectations.Corgan is actively recruiting an experienced design architect to function on our Design team as a Project Designer to join the firm as part of our Education sector. The Project Designer will work under the direction of the Studio Design Directors to design and deliver exceptional and relevant innovative design solutions for our education studio. This role will collaborate with other designers and managers in the studio to maintain the firm design principles.Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:Promotes design excellence throughout the projects in the studioImplements the firms design process and encourages the use of available innovation tools to achieve the firms design and brand objectivesWorks with PIC/ Studio Design Director to augment the project team throughout the project life being available beyond design for CD design intent interpretations and solutions as well as CA troubleshootingPresents designs to clients, works to develop and maintain presentation skillsDemonstrates knowledge of resources and materials and their applicationDirects the production of design materials that meet project objectives, including functional concepts, images, schedules and budgetsCultivates success through high level design and planning, facility requirements analysis, conceptual design and systems integration and teamworkTakes responsibility for ensuring codes, regulations and industry standards are applied correctlyPossesses excellent programming and strategic planning skillsPromotes technical and professional excellence throughout the teamRecognizes needs and seeks out solutions for use of new technologies relating to project production and communicationsMentors and provides guidance to project team to achieve objectivesQualifications
To be eligible for the Project Designer position an individual must have the following:Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design8+ years in the Architectural design industry with a built and published track record of exceptional design work in the education market either K-12 or Higher EdFamiliarity with current global design trends in one or more of Corgan’s sectorsA track record of public speaking in their area of expertiseHave a demonstrated track record of consistently creating (and leading teams doing) high quality work.Ongoing participation in outside design activities, groups, etc.Candidates will have a track record of successful sustainable design methods and a long standing use and familiarity with AIA’s 2030 DDX.The Project Designer will be proficient with Revit, Word, Excel and other graphics-related programs. Experience with design and implementation, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp or other 3-D modeling programs is preferred.At Corgan, we believe social responsibility should be a holistic approach to supporting the community and environment. We commit our time and talent through service, provide financial support through giving, balance elevated design with responsible, sustainable solutions, and cultivate equity and inclusivity inside and outside our firm.We share a deep curiosity about how we can improve lives through design. We are curious about the world we have — and the world that is emerging. This passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Maybe that is why so many of our client relationships span decades.From our earliest days, the Corgan philosophy of work and life balance was an important and valued part of our culture. As we’ve grown, our commitment to the well-being of our employees has only become stronger and more defined. Corgan promotes a healthy balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office. We also offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.*Only applications received through our website will be considered. For design positions, please also be sure to upload your portfolio or review of your application will be delayed. *
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Responsibilities include:Promotes design excellence throughout the projects in the studioImplements the firms design process and encourages the use of available innovation tools to achieve the firms design and brand objectivesWorks with PIC/ Studio Design Director to augment the project team throughout the project life being available beyond design for CD design intent interpretations and solutions as well as CA troubleshootingPresents designs to clients, works to develop and maintain presentation skillsDemonstrates knowledge of resources and materials and their applicationDirects the production of design materials that meet project objectives, including functional concepts, images, schedules and budgetsCultivates success through high level design and planning, facility requirements analysis, conceptual design and systems integration and teamworkTakes responsibility for ensuring codes, regulations and industry standards are applied correctlyPossesses excellent programming and strategic planning skillsPromotes technical and professional excellence throughout the teamRecognizes needs and seeks out solutions for use of new technologies relating to project production and communicationsMentors and provides guidance to project team to achieve objectivesQualifications
To be eligible for the Project Designer position an individual must have the following:Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design8+ years in the Architectural design industry with a built and published track record of exceptional design work in the education market either K-12 or Higher EdFamiliarity with current global design trends in one or more of Corgan’s sectorsA track record of public speaking in their area of expertiseHave a demonstrated track record of consistently creating (and leading teams doing) high quality work.Ongoing participation in outside design activities, groups, etc.Candidates will have a track record of successful sustainable design methods and a long standing use and familiarity with AIA’s 2030 DDX.The Project Designer will be proficient with Revit, Word, Excel and other graphics-related programs. Experience with design and implementation, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp or other 3-D modeling programs is preferred.At Corgan, we believe social responsibility should be a holistic approach to supporting the community and environment. We commit our time and talent through service, provide financial support through giving, balance elevated design with responsible, sustainable solutions, and cultivate equity and inclusivity inside and outside our firm.We share a deep curiosity about how we can improve lives through design. We are curious about the world we have — and the world that is emerging. This passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Maybe that is why so many of our client relationships span decades.From our earliest days, the Corgan philosophy of work and life balance was an important and valued part of our culture. As we’ve grown, our commitment to the well-being of our employees has only become stronger and more defined. Corgan promotes a healthy balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office. We also offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.*Only applications received through our website will be considered. For design positions, please also be sure to upload your portfolio or review of your application will be delayed. *
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