Designer IB

ABOUT THE ROLE

This position will have a design/technical focus and be a member of our multi-disciplinary team, collaborating with design and technical leadership and will be an integral part of project teams. Your initial assignment will be on a 2.0+ million square foot healthcare facility at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Rochester, MN. Under the direct supervision of a Licensed Architect and project leadership the primary responsibilities will include the following:

• Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, provide architectural support to the Project Architect or Project Designer in the design, selection, coordination, and detailing of architectural materials and systems.
• Build physical building models.
• Produce architectural documentation under the guidance of the Project Architect, Project Manager or Project Designer.
• Participate in preparation of graphics materials and images for client presentations.
• Participate in research initiatives as directed by the Project Architect or Project Manager.
• Assist project leadership in all activities during conceptual design through construction documents.
• Participate in the architectural design process in a support role.
• Review shop drawing submittals under the direction of the Project Architect.
• Respond to client’s questions and comments with supervisory guidance.
• Work in the REVIT model to produce plans, elevations and sections under the guidance of the Project Architect or Project Designer.
• Communicate with other disciplines to ensure coordination of project documents.
• Attend project team meetings and participate in project presentations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Professional business attire is required for client meetings. Examples of professional business attire include suits, ties, collared dress shirts, dresses and skirts.
• Travel required

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Architecture required. Bachelor or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of related professional experience required.
• Actively pursuing Architectural Registration in the United States preferred.
• Strong creative design portfolio is essential as are strong communication, teamwork, presentation, graphics, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.
• Demonstrates independent judgment in handling responsibilities at this level.
• Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite required.

The salary range for this position to be filled in the Chicago office is $57,500.00 to $67,095.00 annually. This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs. For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at  Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

Cannon Design is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don’t just dream up solutions — we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better.

It’s more than a philosophy — it’s who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day.

• We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
• We are committed to ensuring our practice provides equal opportunities for all employees, as we strive to connect with communities around us and focus…