Commercial Architectural Designer

STITCH Design Shop is an award-winning design firm offering an innovative, purpose-driven, and collaborative work environment. Recent projects span creative workplace environments, higher education, mixed use, and industry leading

Parkitecture. STITCH is seeking a self-starter, who feels passionate about the opportunity to be part of our team with a focus on Commercial Architecture. The ideal candidate will have strong visualization and design skills with a penchant for storytelling and cultivating client experiences.

• You come to work with a plan, have fun, take ownership and accomplish yourgoals
• You are comfortable working on multiple projects and embracecollaboration
• You embrace the client experience while reflecting the STITCHbrand
• You get excited about the work you do and tell others aboutit
• You have a deep knowledge and passion for the design process from concept to construction

If this sounds like you, you might be a good fit atSTITCH!

• Construction – Basic knowledge of the construction process and construction administration
• Documentation – Strong knowledge of construction document production, and detailing.
• Communication – Strong graphic, written, and oral communication skills. Ability to present ideas and strategies quickly, thoughtfully, and concisely.

• Discovery – Ability to diagram, research and ideate to build a design concept under supervision of an Architect.
• Design – Ability to take direction on a design concept and translate it into physical space and form that are beautiful, functional, and impactful.
• Visualization – Ability to convey design ideas in unique and visual compelling formats. Hand sketching, 3D renderings, diagrams, virtual reality, etc.
• Tectonics – Ability to think holistically about a concept early for code compliance and constructability.
• Collaboration – strong team player who is inclusive and inspiring.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design,or Architectural Technology and 3-5 years related professional experience.
• Proven design experience in similar project types, sizes, and team structures.
• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office.
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures.

Exempt

Commercial Architecture Studio Leader

The position of Architectural Staff Level Iis a non-licensed architectural staff member thatperforms a variety of architectural design assignments of moderate size and complexity.

• Displays full competency in all conventional aspects of architecture.
• Works independently to perform a variety of assignments related to architectural designs for projects of moderate size and complexity.
• Performs analysis of design, planning and occupancy studies, and limited design layouts.
• Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates, and calculations.
• Other related duties as assigned by Partner(s).
• Attend organization and community events on behalf of STITCH, as requested.

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in architecture on the path to licensure.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with BIM software (Revit preferred); 3D modeling software (Sketch Up preferred);
  Microsoft Office 365.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Creative problem solver with a passion for design; attention to detail.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.

Characteristics of working conditions and physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Working Conditions:
  
  The Architectural Staff Level Iwillprimarily work in an office environment. There may be an occasional requirement to work on a remote job site.
  
  The work hours for this position arepredominantlyduringregular business hours, butmay vary as the schedule must accommodate the needs of the project.
• Physical demands:
  While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required towalk, sit, stand, balance, talk, speak clearly, hear, and listen throughout the workday. The employee mustoccasionallylift and/or move up toapprox.
  10pounds andpossessthe ability to graspandmove objects. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.