Technical Designer

M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates Inc

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Graphics Software, 3D Modeling, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Best Practices, Building Codes, Construction, Construction Administration, Construction Control, Construction Design, Customer Relations, Design For Excellence (DFX), Flexible Spending Accounts, Green Business, Green Construction, Interior Design, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional License, Project Design, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulations, Reimbursement, Retail, Schematics, SketchUp, Team Player, Technical Strategy, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Writing Skills, Zoning
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Your Role

As a Technical Designer with Gensler's team in Atlanta, you will contribute to the design and delivery of some of the most complex and impactful Hospitality, Mixed Use, Residential, Critical Facilities, Retail, and Workplace projects in the region. You will bring together design excellence, technical rigor, and strategic thinking to deliver architecture that is both deeply functional and experientially rich. You will work within a highly collaborative, client-focused culture that values design quality, resilience, and social purpose.

What You Will Do

  • Collaborate with a team of Architects and Interior Designers that bring design dreams to life through innovative problem solving and design best practices
  • Produce technical documentation and communicate project progress to team members to ensure success
  • Develop drawings, details, and diagrams using Revit, and other tools as needed
  • Support all phases of the design project from conceptual/schematic design through construction administration
  • Support coordination with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
  • Participate in construction administration, evaluate bids, conduct site visits, address technical issues, and maintain quality control during construction
  • Utilize hand drawings and 3D software renderings to communicate design concepts

Your Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited program
  • 3-6 years of relevant experience within a commercial design firm
  • Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques
  • Experience with all phases of the design process from schematic design through construction administration, and field observation
  • Strong proficiency with Revit
  • Proficiency with SketchUp, Enscape, or other 3D modeling software, and the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) is preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • Passion for design excellence and continuous learning
  • Demonstrated commitment to resilience and sustainable building practices

Please include a portfolio that highlights your relevant project experience along with your resume.

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
  • Paid time off
  • 401k
  • Profit sharing
  • Employee stock ownership
  • 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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M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates Inc