RETAIL ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATE II

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for specific technical design aspects of an assigned major project, including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutions that best meets the client's needs.

Provides professional architectural consultation in the planning, design, and coordination of large complex projects.

Independently applies advanced architectural concepts and designs.

Carries out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures.

May provide technical guidance to less experienced architects / architectural staff. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Understanding and application of brand standards and details for the production of full Design Development Standards focused on Retail and Mercantile building types. 

Analysis / evaluation of potential retail tenant spaces. 

Preparation of store layout options and participation in brand design reviews.

Assembly of schematic level presentation packages. Use of SketchUp modeling software could be expected.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

Ability to provide elegant and efficient design solutions.

Excellent oral and written communication.

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

High attention to detail.

Ability to work under indirect supervision.

Effective interpersonal skills and collaborative management style to include teamwork and team building ability.

Comfortable with ambiguity and time spent outside of comfort zone acquiring new skills.

Technically creative and open-minded. 

Retail and Mercantile experience preferred.

Manage to strict deadlines on multiple ongoing projects.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:

Professional Degree in Architecture.

6-10 years of architectural experience.

Proficiency in AutoCAD & Revit is required.

Working knowledge of SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office suite is preferred.

WORK HOURS & BENEFITS:

We are a 40 hour work week firm with flexible work hours and Monday/Friday work from home option after 6 months of continuous employment. We have an open door policy between leadership and team members with professional development and training of team members encouraged as a priority for overall success. We organize birthday happy hours, pot luck lunches and other social events to celebrate our successes and strengthen our firm culture.

Benefits available include PTO (paid time off), Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Plans, Short & Long Term Disability Coverage effective on hiring and participation in our company 401K plan after one year of continuous employment. We encourage licensure and cover examination expenses for successfully completed sections of the ARE exam. We offer competitive salaries commensurate with qualifications, experience & industry standards.

SALARY RANGE:               

$57,500 - $72,000 / year

APPLICATION:

Interested candidates please send your resume/portfolio to: careers@bbcodesign.com. Please no phone calls and limit all email attachments to 20 MB.