Architectural Designer - Mid Level

Sydney, NSW
Permanent
Full-time

10 days ago

Your RoleAs a Gensler Architectural Designer, you will collaborate with a team of architects and designers to develop design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction administration phase of a project. You will be successful in translating sketches and documents into realized 3D models and working drawings and you can research technical issues when they arise. You display innovative thinking balanced with an ability to present real-world technical solutions to new design challenges. You thrive with personal responsibility and accountability, embody and embrace open communication and team-oriented success. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career.What You Will Do

Develop the design and delivery of the architectural and/or technical aspects of a project.
Possess knowledge of architectural design principals, technical details, codes, and material characteristics.
Participate in all project phases, with a primary focus on design development, construction documents and construction administration.
Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies, and other vendors to meet overall project objectives.
Produce BIM models and construction drawings.
Resolve challenging technical and design issues with the team to produce innovative, technical, constructible solutions.
Support project sustainability targets throughout project phases and actively engage in delivering them.
Study sustainable design strategies in every project stage and investigate solutions to sustainable design challenges.
Work collaboratively with the team to optimize sustainability performance through design iterations and research.
Coordinate external stake holders such as engineers, manufacturers, and local authorities.
Engage in climate focused analysis and studies for each project.

Your Qualifications

3-6 years of project experience in an architectural practice.
Experience in Data Centers, Commercial, Infrastructure, Interior and public building preferable.
Bachelor or Masters of Architecture or equivalent.
Looking to get registered or registered.
Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures.
Effective communicator, collaborative, and team conscious.
Ability to handle difficult situations with tact, grace, and emotional intelligence.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with Green Star or other sustainability rating systems.
Demonstrate a collaborative and integrated approach towards achieving high sustainability project goals.
Motivated to grow knowledge and experience in sustainability on a personal and a team level.
Ability to coordinate and manage various services engineers and build lasting relationships.
Proficiency in REVIT, Enscape, Photoshop, InDesign, and Microsoft office.
Additional software skills in Illustrator, Rhino, Grasshopper are a plus.

Your Design Technology QualificationsEssential

Good understanding and familiarity with Autodesk Revit for modelling and documentation and Autodesk Navisworks for coordination
Basic understanding and familiarity in Rhinoceros for design authoring.

Desirable

Basic understanding and familiarity with real-time rendering processes, and material creation & management within the context of integrated BIM and parametric workflows.
Good understanding and familiarity with Autodesk Navisworks for coordination.
Good understanding and familiarity with interoperability workflows between various design tools such as, AutoCad, Revit, Rhino, etc

Applications we work withDesign Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, NavisworksCollaboration - BIM360Computational Design - Grasshopper, DynamoBuilding Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug toolsVisualisation – Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMaxGraphics & Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office SuiteExperiential – Unreal Engine, UnityDevelopment – C#, PythonTo be considered, please submit portfolio and/or work samples in PDF format.Life at GenslerAs a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From internal design competitions to research grants to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and wellness programs. We also offer profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities.As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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