Senior Designer / Architect

Carrier Inc
San Diego, CA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$110,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

3d Models Adobe Creative Cloud Adobe InDesign Autodesk Revit SketchUp (3D Modeling Software)

Job description

As a Senior Designer at CJ+C, you’ll lead teams to deliver exceptional design projects, leveraging your creative vision and technical expertise to guide projects from concept through completion. With over 10 years of experience, you’re a recognized leader in design-driven projects, excelling in user-focused experiences and empowering clients to bring their visions to life. Your commitment to collaboration, mentoring, and advancing design makes CJ+C the ideal place to grow your career within a vibrant, rewarding, and passionately curious culture.

What You Will Do

  • Lead assignments spanning conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.
  • Provide strategic design leadership, focusing on project organization, production, and execution.
  • Foster seamless collaboration with internal and external teams, professional consultants, and strategic partners.
  • Embrace an inside-out and outside-in design philosophy, contributing to iterative design processes with team members, using a wide variety of tools to communicate to the team and client, including hand sketching and 3d tools.
  • Craft compelling visions for proposals and strategies for interviews to secure project opportunities.
  • Mentor junior designers, leading multiple projects with excellence while collaborating with design and technical staff.
  • Build and sustain strong client relationships.
  • Work closely with your team and across the firm to promote an interdisciplinary design approach, upholding CJ+Cs commitment to design excellence and technical innovation.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Visual communication design?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, * Registered Architect required.

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture from an accredited university required.
  • 10+ years of relevant architecture and design experience, with a strong background in diverse project typologies and scales.
  • Strong ability to communicate and present design concepts and their rationales.
  • Skilled in addressing client needs, budget constraints, architectural opportunities, or challenges impacting design concepts.
  • Knowledge of sustainable design principles and certifications.
  • Skilled in Revit, + SketchUp, Enscape, and/or other modeling software and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Exceptional graphics and visualization skills to effectively convey design ideas.
  • Proven ability to build collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with key stakeholders.

Benefits & conditions

Final role, title, and compensation will be commensurate with the specific candidate’s expertise and skill.

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