YourRole
As a Gensler Project Architect in our dynamic Miami office, you are passionate about your craft and combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You have exceptional technical project delivery skills, and a portfolio of innovative design solutions for interior and core & shell projects.
You will collaborate with talented colleagues to enhance Gensler's culture for design excellence, elevate the quality of design, and achieve recognition for our clients and the firm. You are a mix of strategic and creative, with the ability to create great form while embracing sound business strategy. Use your unique design perspective to lead design teams, develop next-generation talent, bring new approaches to the design process, and help our clients redesign what's possible.
What You Will Do
Collaborate on base building and interior architecture projects that include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, and management of budgets and schedules
Design and deliver functional and beautiful spaces for projects within a wide range of Practice Areas including: Hospitality, Office Developers, Workplace interiors, and more
Coordinate with Interior Designers, Project Architects and Project Managers on delivery of project milestones
Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts
Produce graphic presentations including 3D renderings, and construction drawings
Contribute to the production of plans, elevations, details, specifications, and material selections needed for construction
Provide technical support and documentation during completion and execution of all phases of project work
Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination
Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships
Your Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Architecture from an accredited university
6-10 years of diverse interiors and/or base building project experience
Proficiency with Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, Rhino, Photoshop, InDesign and other visualization software
Knowledge of Illustrator, Grasshopper, and other softwares a plus
Hand rendering skills to communicate design concepts are a plus
Conceptual 3-dimensional thinking and graphic presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideas
Ability to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development
Ability to communicate design ideas and direction
A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Organization, communication and relationship management skills
LEED, Fitwell or WELL accreditation are preferred
Strong leadership, communication, and relationship management skills
Demonstrated commitment to resilience and sustainable building practices
Registered Architect required (if you are on the path to licensure, please contact Stephanie_Contratto@gensler.com to determine whether there are other roles that may be of interest)
Please include a portfolio (ideally highlighting your workplace experience) along with your resume.
This role is not remote or hybrid; we look forward to working with our new team member in our incredible Miami office space.
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 to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler 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 401k, 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.
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