Architectural Associate - Entry Level

Farnsworth Group•Champaign, IL

3d•$60,000 - $74,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Farnsworth Group is seeking an Architectural Associate – Entry Level. In this role, you will assist Project Managers by completing project design solutions for a wide variety of public and private sector projects. The position provides design support using a variety of graphics software and media, learning to prepare construction documents, beginning to learn client relations, and engaging in all aspects of the design process. As an Architectural Associate, you will receive a well-rounded AXP experience for NCARB.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture required; degree must be from an accredited university
0-2 years of professional experience
Proficient use of Revit
Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and motivation to learn and be curious about design
Ability to collaborate with team members and follow instructions

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Architecture preferred
Experience with Adobe Creative suite, Enscape, Lumion, and Microsoft Office preferred
Interest in completing the ARE exams

Responsibilities

Visit project sites to review and document existing conditions
Supports preparation of creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team.
Provides design support under supervision for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
Assists in preparing client presentation materials using design application skills and creative ideas.
Uses a creative approach to perform tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organized, timely, and consistent way.
Self-checks work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and compile data for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
Provides support to tasks within project teams
Keeps open communication within team and with project managers.
Assists with coordination among partners and consultants.