Intermediate Designer - Corporate Commercial Practice
About the role
NBBJ Seattle is seeking an Intermediate Designer to work on projects ranging from small TI work to full corporate campuses. This role involves interiors and architectural design and development work for projects involving the construction of interiors of new buildings, alterations of existing buildings, and potential larger planning and design efforts. The position offers opportunities for growth within the firm and exposure to an innovative, creative, and highly collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide expertise (under high-level guidance) in executing corporate/commercial projects to team members, clients, and contractors from early design through construction administration
- Work with clients to identify objectives and formulate options
- Interpret and formulate design concepts by collaborating with project team and developing design, documentation, scheduling, and budgeting
- Prepare contract and permitting documents, applying technical quality, code compliance, and design control
- Lead project engineers to ensure an integrated approach and coordinate project requirements
- Maintain records to document phases of project
- Collaborate with architects, interior designers, lighting designers, and all project disciplines
- Lead the work of other team members, providing mentorship and guidance
- May participate in marketing efforts, including presentations
Requirements
- 5 – 10 years of professional experience in interiors and/or the architectural field
- Well-versed in Corporate markets with experience on small and large scale projects
- Bachelor's or Master’s Degree
- Has or is actively working toward licensure
- LEED Accreditation or within 18 months of hire
- Proficiency in Revit with 3D modeling skills essential; familiarity with Rhino and re-integration into Revit is a plus
- Demonstrated knowledge of Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
- Demonstrated knowledge of Enscape and/or other rendering processes
- Ability to work within a highly collaborative team environment
- Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
- Client presentation skills is beneficial
- Ability to work with integrity, trust, and commitment; setting an example for others
- Ability to travel if the project(s) require
Qualifications
- Professional experience in interiors and/or architecture
- Experience in corporate/commercial projects
- Education at Bachelor's or Master’s level
- Licensure or active pursuit of licensure
- Revit proficiency with 3D modeling skills
- Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office proficiency
- Enscape or similar rendering process knowledge
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Communication and presentation skills
- Travel ability (if required)
Skills
- Proficiency in Revit with 3D modeling skills
- Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
- Enscape or similar rendering processes
Benefits
The benefits package includes:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $80,000-$95,000. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications, and experience.
Schedule
This is a full-time position, with expectations to be in-office Monday – Thursday. Core in-office hours during those days are 10am – 3pm, allowing flexibility around travel and family needs. Fridays are hybrid workdays for employees to choose where they work, as coordinated with their project and team.