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Intermediate Designer - Architecture
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Creative Design / Digital Art
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Responsibilities
- Contributes to the development of distinct portions of a project with regular supervision by Project Leadership.
- Exhibits initiative, process innovation, problem solving, and decision quality with a high attention to precision and accuracy at a task‑specific level.
- Produces and coordinates presentation and contract deliverables such as diagrams, 3D models, drawings, renderings, physical models and animations.
- Effectively communicates internally through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means.
- Creates and innovates with a strong conceptual design ability.
- Integrates interdisciplinary criteria to effectively move forward the design of a portion of a project.
- Actively collaborates at a project team level by critically and constructively evaluating ideas.
- Demonstrates an intermediate understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, details and construction techniques.
- Enriches design concepts through technical strategies.
- Uses appropriate tools to design and document at all project phases.
- Manages time and workload to meet project task deadlines and commitments with regular interaction and direction from Project Leadership.
- Shares knowledge with less experienced staff.
- Completion of a professional degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities.
- Professional licensure process in progress; LEED accreditation preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, parametric and rendering software, and Adobe Suite.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace.
- Health and Wellness:
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance. - Saving: 401K matching, pre‑tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs.
- Work/Life Balance:
Hybrid/flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, employee assistance program. - Professional Development:
Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, exam fees, and specialized in‑house career development.
Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $63,000 to $72,000.
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