Architectural Technical Designer - Irvine
About The Position
Founded in 1993, TCA Architects specializes in the planning and design of next generation, high density multi-family housing, retail, mixed-use and signature hospitality developments taking pride in helping shape quality environments for everyone. The firm's collaborative approach and industry leading technological expertise have resulted in award-winning, sustainable projects that respect our communities and the environment. With studios in Irvine, Los Angeles, Oakland and Honolulu, TCA has been recognized for their industry leading expertise in master planning and design for a variety of multi-family, hospitality and mixed-use projects. TCA is looking for a passionate, design oriented individual who is interested in multi-family design to join our growing team. The candidate will assist the Job Captain in the production of construction documents from cartoon set, prepare all general project data sheets, dimension all plans, note & reference all materials & products, draw undeveloped building & wall sections, assemble project details, apply applicable code requirements, and assist with back check. They will also assist with plan check corrections and consultant coordination, transferring hand sketched unit floor plans and elevations into Revit, and assist the PM or JC with services during construction (issue ASI's, RFI's, and review shop drawings). We also prize good hand drawing skills, but require tools such as SketchUp, Revit, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop to present our work. A Technical Designer will also support Senior Designers with graphics, 3D modeling, presentations, and design studies.
Requirements
- Multi-family experience preferred
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years Revit experience
- Working knowledge of building construction Types I, III and V.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize & multi-task
Nice To Haves
- Good hand drawing skills
- Tools such as SketchUp, Revit, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
Responsibilities
- Assist the Job Captain in the production of construction documents from cartoon set
- Prepare all general project data sheets
- Dimension all plans
- Note & reference all materials & products
- Draw undeveloped building & wall sections
- Assemble project details
- Apply applicable code requirements
- Assist with back check
- Assist with plan check corrections and consultant coordination
- Transferring hand sketched unit floor plans and elevations into Revit
- Assist the PM or JC with services during construction (issue ASI's, RFI's, and review shop drawings)
- Support Senior Designers with graphics, 3D modeling, presentations, and design studies.
Benefits
- TCA offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, paid holidays, vacation and paid time off.
- We also offer bonus opportunities and the opportunity to work a flexible schedule with half days on Friday.
- As part of our commitment to our staff's professional development, TCA provides a full library of IDP materials to train and expose young professionals to various areas of architecture and become more well-rounded Architects as they prepare for licensure.
- TCA also reimburses for successfully completed IDP tests, as well as CA licensing fees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
