Architect - Retail - Mid Level
At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We’re not just designers. We’re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you’re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there’s something here for everyone. Our depth of expertise spans disciplines—from aviation and transportation to education, hospitality, retail, technology and more. Whether we’re refreshing a retailer’s brand, planning a new urban district, or designing a super tall building, we strive to make the everyday places people occupy more inspiring, more resilient, and more impactful.
About the role
As a Gensler Architect, it’s your job to work within a team of architects and designers to deliver unparalleled architectural projects. Leverage your industry experience and technical acumen to drive client projects from concept through build.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges
- Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials
- Maintain project manual and specifications
- Conduct and document site visits, process submittals, substitution requests, and RFI’s during construction
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
- Licensed or registered architect required
- 5+ years of experience in a commercial design firm, that must include commercial interiors
- 4+ years of experience working in Revit
- Experience with Bluebeam Revu, SketchUp, 3dMax, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and MS Office
- Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures
- Portfolio required
Pay
The base salary range is estimated between $85-105k plus bonuses and benefits, contingent on relevant experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
- Wellness programs and flex spending
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- 401k, profit sharing, and employee stock ownership
- Twice annual bonus opportunities
- Reimbursement for certain professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees
- Tuition reimbursement for certain eligible programs or classes
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 and hackathons, to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our teams’ diverse interests. We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life.