Jobs · Design · Oregon

Technical Designer III

CannonDesign · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
DesignFull-time

About the role

This position will have a technical focus and be a member of our multi-disciplinary team, collaborating with design and technical leadership and will be an integral part of project teams. Under the direct supervision of a Licensed Architect and project leadership the primary responsibilities will include the following:

Responsibilities

  • Independently contribute design, production, coordination, and architectural detailing as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Assist in coordination of engineering systems with engineers and consultants.
  • Maintain communications with the Owner and Consultants on project status, design intent, concerns and questions.
  • Prepare design sketches of moderate to complex site plans.
  • Communicate with other disciplines to ensure coordination of project documents.
  • Evaluate design for code compliance and assist in plan check review and approvals.
  • May independently process “Requests for Information.”
  • Perform field site observations. Field site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
  • Cookordination with all other team members on project assignments.
  • May supervise, monitor, train and direct work of interns and less experienced team members.
  • May take a leadership role within the project team.
  • May take a leadership role in team meetings.
  • May participate in marketing proposals.
  • May perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master degree in Architecture or related field required. Bachelor or Master degree in Architecture from an accredited program preferred.
  • Minimum 6 years of related professional experience required.
  • Current Architectural Registration in the United States preferred.
  • CDT and LEED accreditation preferred.
  • Must be a critical thinker.
  • Must be highly analytical.
  • Must be a fully qualified professional.
  • Able to perform work with some degree of latitude and with some ambiguity in work.

Qualifications

  • Strong creative design portfolio is essential as are strong communication, teamwork, presentation, graphics, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.
  • Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite required.

Skills

  • Strong creative design portfolio is essential as are strong communication, teamwork, presentation, graphics, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.
  • Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite required.

Benefits

For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at https://www.cannondesign.com/careers/benefits

About our firm

CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don’t just dream up solutions — we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better. It’s more than a philosophy — it’s who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day.

About working here

  • We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
  • We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.
  • We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

N/A

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