Design Professional - Architecture

Shive Hattery Group•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

Shive-Hattery has an immediate opening in our Tucson office for an Architect with 0 to5 years of professional experience. Under the direction of the Studio Leader this position performs a variety of duties associated with design expertise primarily on multi-family projects and related services, to assist in achieving desired client satisfaction, and business results. Participation in applicable AIA, NCARB, and/or community activities is preferred.

Requirements

Entry level position and applies to individuals with up to 5 years' experience
Completion of accredited professional degree program with a Bachelors degree or Masters degree in architecture, or equivalent in appropriate education and experience
Basic knowledge of design of architectural systems, construction documentation and associated technology
Demonstrate a high degree of aptitude in critical, creative thinking associated with design and the design process
Basic understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety code and current ADA requirements
Knowledge of programming, planning, and building performance is beneficial
Self-motivated and able to problem-solve independently.
Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office and Google SketchUp is required.
Excellent communication skills
Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, resume, and portfolio for consideration.
If unable to submit your portfolio due to size constrains, please include a link to your portfolio in your cover letter.
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Qualifications/Proficiencies-motivated and creative professional; able to design with inherent understanding of building systems; capable of designing projects in Multi-family, private developer clients, retail, restaurants with some Educational and Healthcare Sector work
Working knowledge of AutoCAD is beneficial
Participation in applicable AIA, NCARB, and/or community activities is preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate and contribute to design discussions, idea generation, collaboration, and design work in drawing, model and 3D image formats
Production and coordination of design process and technical documents under the direction of a licensed design professional.
Creation of graphical images
Design and detailing in Revit
Attend project and client meetings with design professionals
Interact with and be a representative of the company with clients and contractors as it relates to on-going projects