Technical Design Director

We are a growing, experienced, category-defying firm that is redefining how to build a home—designing at the intersection of site analysis, architectural design, prefab production, construction, and project fulfillment.

We work with an international and diverse clientele, guiding our clients through the entire project—from feasibility studies to specifying items from finishing to furniture—culminating in a stunning prefabricated home, delivered and assembled on-site.

• This is a leadership role, guiding the team and projects through design development, permitting, construction documentation, detailing, and production.
• Coordinate and maintain lasting relationships with staff, vendors, consultants, builders, and local regulatory officials

• Extensive knowledge of single-family residential wood frame construction
• A degree in Architecture
• Minimum 10 years’ experience creating DDs and CDs
• Advanced level of proficiency in Revit
• Demonstrated success in project delivery and execution
• Experience supervising staff and coordinating consultants
• Literacy with Sketch Up
• Fluency in Microsoft Office
• Experience with prefab building systems and off-site construction methods
• A creative and innovative thinker
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Highly self-motivated
• Committed to quality
• Someone who has a pride of authorship
• A good communicator—both verbally and in writing
• Identifying problems and working with others to find creative solutions
• Working independently and efficiently to meet deadlines
• Multi-tasking and maintaining focus on a portfolio of projects
• Developing and defining workflows

• Interpreting 3D schematic design models from Sketch Up and converting them into Revit models to produce Design Development Drawings and Construction Documents
• Creating and coordinating Revit models for complex residential projects for permitting, fabrication, and construction, with a keen understanding of the construction process, specifications, and applicable building codes
• Creating, organizing, and overseeing the preparation of complete sets of Construction Documents
• Reviewing BIMs, DDs, CDs, and shop and panel drawings to ensure that all conform to appropriate specifications, standards, building codes, and design intent
• Coordinating with engineers, local regulatory officials, consultants, and builders to ensure that the clients’ needs are met in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Producing, analyzing, and advising on detailed specifications for suitable materials, products, and means and methods
• Creating and overseeing the creation of details and Revit families to further expand an existing detail library, along with templates and standards
• Researching building codes, construction techniques, materials, industry standards, and local regulations
• Visiting construction sites across the U.S. and Canada to ensure that architectural specifications are properly followed; includes initial assembly, framing, and window/door inspections
• Participating in a collaborative studio culture, and advancing the performance of the Design Team by challenging the status quo, and acting as a change agent for continuous improvement

• Company subsidized health insurance coverage
• 401k plan with employer matching
• Salary commensurate with your experience
• Potential for hybrid working arrangement