Architectural Associate – San Diego, CA, US | Jobs
Overview
If
you enjoy solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment
that celebrates each persons’ ideas, experience, and creativity, this
might be the opportunity for you. Flad is a national architectural firm,
with ten offices across the country, specializing in science,
healthcare, academic, and workplace spaces. Flad is a team of creative,
intelligent, energetic people who help our clients tackle the issues
that change people’s lives.
How Will Your Days Be Spent
- Responsible
for preparing presentation drawings and models and developing designs
and technical solutions throughout all phases of a project. Become
involved in coordination for internal team members and consultants. - Develop
a project’s program into alternative conceptual design proposals.
Participate and contribute to design discussions, idea generation, and
design work in drawing, model, and 3D image formats. - Work
closely with team members and assist to complete projects on aggressive
schedules by meeting deadlines within expected time and budget
constraints. - Generate revisions and corrections from outline mock-ups, redlined drawings and project document sets.
- Attend client meetings to observe the overall process and develop presentation skills.
- Participate in construction site visits to better understand the construction process.
- Recognize and document conflicts that arise during construction and offer alternatives to resolve these issues.
What
You Bring to this Role
Experience
-
Minimum three years recent and relevant architectural experience
required. - Experience in one of Flad’s market segments preferred.
- Portfolio
that demonstrates a high level of skill in design thinking and
presentation media required.
Software
-
Proficiency in Rhino or SketchUp, and 3D rendering software
required. -
Intermediate Revit knowledge required; have recently used Revit for
at least two years in academic and professional settings. Works
mostly in Revit to complete work on projects in one or more aspects
(modeling, detailing, etc.). Makes edits to and works within
established templates, standards, etc. Beginning to understand how
firm projects are initially set up and how families are created.
Expert Revit knowledge preferred. - Experience
with AutoCAD, Grasshopper, Dynamo, and Adobe Creative Suite
preferred.
Education
- Bachelor’s
or Master’s degree in architecture required. NAAB accredited
professional degree or Master’s degree in architecture
preferred. - Sustainability
accreditation preferred.
Interested candidates should submit
samples along with their resume. Portfolios (up to 1mb) should be
uploaded with resume if there is no portfolio
link.
Flad offers a wide range of benefits including:
- hybrid
work environment - health,
dental and vision insurance - generous
paid time off and paid holidays - financial
health and wellness benefits – retirement savings plan; fiduciary
advisor; identity theft plan; Section 125 flexible benefits,
including mass transit and parking; income protection – life
insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability; Employee
Assistance Program (EAP) - continuing
education and career development – internal programs; funds set
aside for external programs, licensure and sustainability support,
annual professional registration and organization
reimbursement
Annual
base salary range is currently: $69,000 – $85,000. Actual starting
salary will be within that range and is dependent upon job-related
education, knowledge, and experience.
Flad
Architects is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flad will provide
equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or veteran status.
If you
need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please
contact Human Resources at 608-238-2661 or email us at
humanresources@flad.com.
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