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Architectural Designer - Mid-level

, New York, New York, United States

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Your Role

As a Gensler Architectural Designer

, you

will

harness your

creativity and thoughtfulness

to

create engaging

human experiences in

our

built environment. You have professional skills in expressing design intent through modeling and presentation which

enable

your partnership with senior designers. In this role, you will e

nhance

your existing strengths while growing toward a leadership role in guiding our clients to design solutions.

Based in a studio of our Oakland office, you will join a team serving clients in

cluding

life sciences

and purpose-built workplace environments.

You will bring your design skills to projects in housing and critical facilities practice areas.

Through our close partnership with clients, we can

leverage

design to achieve livable cities, reduce global warming potential, and an engaging work experience for occupants of our projects.

What You Will Do Engage directly with senior design leadership in the development of concepts and implementation

Perform design assignments that include programming client needs, diagramming and modeling conceptual strategies, and implementing design intent through document development

Develop narratives and strategies for presenting design proposals, to articulate opportunities for consideration by project stakeholders

Support communication between project team, clients, consultants, and city officials

Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts, transitioning from conceptual evolution to technical execution

Your Qualifications Professional degree in Architecture,

demonstrated

with a rigorous portfolio including both academic and professional experience

5 -10

years of relevant architectural experience, with a strong background in conceptual design and visualization

Fluency in Rhino and professional

proficiency

in Revit

Strong communication

skills in verbal presentation, written narrative, graphic

representation

and

storytelling

Analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to reconciling design with engineering requirements

Ability to develop collaborative relationships with colleagues, with clients, and with other key constituents

This role is for a licensed architect

;

however alternative positions are available without a license.

For consideration, please

submit

cover letter, resume and portfolio in PDF format.

*The base salary will be estimated between

$90,000 - $126,000

plus bonuses and

benefits

contingent on relevant experience.

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions and hackathons, to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our teams’ diverse interests.

We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid

holidays

and paid time off. We

also offer

a 401

k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities.

Our annual base salary range has been

established

based on local markets.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes.

We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.