Design Professional

Cushing Terrell • Seattle, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Cushing Terrell is seeking a Design Professional with 4-8 years of experience to join their integrated architecture and engineering team. This role is for competent professionals in architecture with knowledge of architectural graphics, building systems, and navigating building codes. The Design Professional will take an active role in shaping design and technical outcomes in a project, contributing to exciting, dynamic, fast-paced retail projects nationwide for several national retail brands. Working alongside architects and engineers, they will help develop design concepts, translate ideas into buildable solutions, and continue to grow their experience across all phases of a project. The ideal candidate brings a high level of creativity, curiosity, and a drive to push ideas further. At Cushing Terrell, employees collaborate across disciplines and offices, take on meaningful responsibility early, and continue building both their design voice and technical expertise.

Requirements

• NAAB-accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
• 4+ years of progressive professional architectural experience
• Knowledge of construction materials, standards and codes required
• CADD and Revit proficiency required
• Communicates clearly and concisely; both orally and in writing
• Works effectively within a collaborative team environment
• Completes tasks with accuracy and with strong attention to detail
• Consistently meets deadlines, completing tasks as previously defined
• Works with integrity, trust and commitment, setting an example for others
• Ability to travel as needed
• Effectively works on platforms, including programs such as Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office suite
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

• Current architectural license preferred
• LEED certification and/or passion for sustainability preferred

Responsibilities

• Develops complete set of construction documents including plans, elevations, details, sections, etc.
• Uses appropriate references to research and make decisions regarding technical detailing of building systems
• Coordinates with Specifications staff and other specialists to ensure technical issues are resolved appropriately and documents are accurate and complete
• Uses appropriate materials and equipment to develop documents; uses Revit skills in preparation of drawings and documents
• Ensures technical integrity of documents using knowledge of applicable code, life safety systems, standards, etc.; in preparation and/or review of design and construction documents
• May lead the work of other architectural staff in the development, printing and distribution of documents
• May assist in site development, plan layout design, materials selection and may develop construction cost estimates
• May perform some Project Architect work including consultant coordination duties and/or client interface throughout the project
• May require domestic travel to visit clients and/or project sites
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package
• Work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets
• Company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team
• Annual performance bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level