HKS Architects
Overview:
HKS Houston is seeking a Design Professional to join our Health team.
Supports project teams using a wide range of developing professional skills. Performs basic design and technical tasks requiring application of standard techniques and knowledge while working under general supervision. Eager to learn, highly organized and willing to contribute creatively to the team.
Responsibilities:
- Modifies or creates implementation documents, applying standard architectural techniques, collaborative design computations and procedures as assigned under direction.
- Performs routine architectural assignments and may have some design responsibility collaborating with other team members as designated.
- Assignments may include higher-level work for training/development purposes.
- May attend on-site visits, field reviews and client and/or project meetings as appropriate.
- May assist in preparing proposals, presentations, schedules and processing of implementation documentation and samples.
- May participate in communication with other disciplines, vendors and contractors to incorporate information into project requirements.
- Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, design and technical issues and coordination with other disciplines.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
- Accredited professional degree in Architecture or related field required.
- 0-3 years of experience preferred.
Licenses and Certifications:
- On the path to Architectural Registration.
- Sustainable design accreditation preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Basic skills in Revit, Navisworks, Rhino and Grasshopper required; intermediate is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign graphic software required.
- Basic skills in MS Office Suite preferred.
- Basic knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required.
- Basic knowledge of building codes.
- Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing.
- Basic ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions required.
- Basic ability to work in team environment required.
- Basic ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required.
- Basic ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required.
- Travel may be required.