Intermediate Designers

Intermediate Designers for Perkins Eastman Architects DPC to work at our Chicago, IL loc. May telecommute two days per week and more frequently as necessary. Assist design leader, project manager, and studio team with project feasibility and site evaluation regarding parking, building location, exterior movement systems, and solar orientation. Develop test fits. Assist with master planning services including site and building components, interior movement systems, and blocking and stacking, especially in specific practice areas. Consult with clients under direct supervision of team leaders, to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure or renovation, and compare planning layout for new construction with renovation constraints. A complete list of duties can be found on the employer’s website (https://perkinseastman.com/careers/). Little domestic travel may be involved.

Salary is $92,851 annually. Must have Bachelor's in Architecture or rel field and 6 years relevant architectural design experience OR Master's in Architecture or rel field and 3 years relevant architectural design experience. Also requires skills (3 years experience) in: design and documentation of senior living, workplace, and higher education facilities and campuses; design of independent and assisted living apartments, skilled nursing and memory care units, and common town center amenity spaces; code research for senior living, workplace, and higher education facilities; renovation and expansion projects, including existing building survey and documentation; construction administration project phase, including submittal review, RFI investigation and response, and site observation; using design-build delivery principles; working with building and practice area codes, including IBC, NFPA 101, ANSI, ADA, FGI and BOMA guidelines for healthcare and senior living facilities, workplace, and education facilities; LEED process management and documentation; assessing room design requirements to account for senior living furniture, medical equipment, and building systems; integrating building plans with site plans and interior layouts with exterior envelope studies; 2D/3D software including AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Newforma Project Center; design visualization software and rendered output using V-Ray; parametric design, Grasshopper software, plug-ins. Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable. Apply at perkinseastman.com/careers.

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