Job Description

Opportunity for an Architectural Designer with minimum of 3 years experience; your prime responsibility will be the development, production, and delivery of Design Documents, working drawings, specifications, and contract documents for a wide variety of projects. This role will require the ability to multitask on 2 or more projects at the same time, and coordinate with in-house team members and external consultants. The ideal candidate should have a strong set of fundamental architectural skills and techniques to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas for each project. You shall coordinate and work closely with a project manager as each job requires and provide ideas and opinions on design problems. This role requires a professional with remarkable integrity, reliability, and the tenacity to get results on behalf of our clients. K4 Architecture + Design offers a full range of services that focus on a high-quality product for our clients. Join an established company with a unified team of architects, interior designers, graphic designers, and construction administrators and engage in challenging ground-up and renovation projects valued from $1 Million and up to $25 million.

POSITION

Responsibilities include:

Report to Project Manager, Principals and directly interact with K4 design team members, K4 construction team members and clients.
Ability to work with a variety of subcontractors with responsibilities for the design phases of K4 Architecture + Design projects. Working on commercial, financial, retail, medical, educational, multi-family, and public work projects.
Contribute to each phase of research and design process, including site verification, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.
Code analysis for new projects
Coordinate project requirements with clients for planning and design of facilities.
Ability to accurately convey design intent on construction documents, including incorporation of all building components, systems, etc.
Provide coordination with engineering consultants during construction documentation phase.
Coordinate project requirements with clients for planning and design of facilities.
Participate in material research and creation of project specifications.
Permitting new projects with associated jurisdictions.
Coordinate contractor bidding phase, including creating a bid analysis for clients and aiding with qualifying bids for new projects.
Assist with construction administration phase, including reviewing submittals, addressing RFIs and participating in final punch list phase of project.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor or Masters in Architecture
Minimum 3-5 years of experience post-graduation
Comprehensive knowledge of building codes and systems
Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and Revit.
Proficient in all design phases (SD, DD, CD, CA)
Familiarity with building construction, civil, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to work effectively with clients, internal team members, and contractors.
Site Visit Opportunities (day travel)
Use of Company Vehicles
Candidates must be eligible to work in the USA
Candidates will work on site in our Cincinnati, Ohio office
Please no freelance or contractors

ABOUT K4

Located in the Queensgate area of downtown Cincinnati, K4 is an integrated team of Architecture, Interior & Graphic Design, Construction Management, Marketing, Branding, and administrative professionals that design/build, brand, and remodel commercial buildings with a particular focus on financial, retail, medical, education, and multi-family sectors.

In response to the changing needs of our clients, K4 has evolved into a full-service design, marketing & branding firm. Whether you need one or all our services, K4 values providing a quality product to our clients.

To learn more about life at K4 Architecture + Design, please visit www.k4architecture.com

COMPENSATION:

Commensurate with experience

BENEFITS:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
6 Holidays per year
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Use of a Company Vehicle

Schedule: 8-hour shift/ Monday-Friday

License/Certification: Driver’s License (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $63,173.48 - $76,079.88 per year

Work Location: In person

K4 Architecture + Design, LLC

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