At Browning Day, our portfolio spans a broad range of project types within civic, cultural, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, mixed-use, preservation and reuse, sports and wellness, and the workplace. Our success is based on the client's vision coming to life and includes a team of Architects, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and support staff who play a part in solving complex design problems. We are seeking a Designer who will add their skills and creativity to our diverse portfolio.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Incorporates and considers sustainable design solutions into projects.
Supports conceptual designs that are practical, aesthetically pleasing, and code compliant.
Prepares renderings or other visual aids to demonstrate preliminary designs for the design lead.
Uses design applications to prepare and illustrate conceptual design plans.
Supports project teams through all project phases, including design and construction.
Completes general tasks that support project needs, such as routine verifications, research, compiling data, site visits, and providing updates.
Ensures timely distribution of documentation of project deliverables, meetings, and transmittals to the project team.
Supports the Construction Administration phase responding to RFIs, ASIs, and shop drawings, and is involved in field site reviews and reports.
Provides regular updates to the Project Manager or Design Lead to ensure work is completed within the scope and schedule.
Ensures documents align with Browning Day’s and the Project Manager’s document standards.
Performs other tasks as assigned.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Possesses creative talent in the communication of complex conceptual design ideas.
Foster mutual trust and confidence by developing relationships.
Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and provide high-quality work.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
Proficient understanding or aptitude to learn the following:
Site and building regulations and safety/ADA/FHA/zoning code.
Design techniques and tools involved in production.
Construction methodology, material application, and manufacturer appropriateness.
Commonly used concepts and best practices within the profession.
Architectural finishes, lighting, signage, etc.
A proficient level of experience in the following:
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Revit, and 3D rendering software (Lumion & Sketchup).
Experience with Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher is preferred.
Satisfactory completion of background screening.
Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited university.
Internship experience 6+ months, preferred.
Professional experience of 0-3+ years.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Competitive salary and generous paid time off package.
Opportunity to earn an annual bonus.
Health insurance, vision, dental, and 401K Retirement Plan.
Flexible schedule within a hybrid remote work environment.
Chance to be a part of a creative and supportive team.
Browning Day believes that diversity drives innovation and collaboration. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, merit, and business needs.