Designer | Retail

BHDP Architecture•Charlotte, NC

21d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Designer II supports project teams through design exploration, planning, and Revit production, bringing a strong foundation in technical execution. The role is suited to a collaborative, detail-oriented designer who can work more independently, take increased ownership of day-to-day deliverables, and continue growing in design thinking and technical delivery. BHDP describes its work as collaborative across architecture, interiors, strategy, and research, with a purpose of inspiring people and impacting results through design. This position is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with in-office work Monday through Thursday and a hybrid (remote or in-office) Friday. Travel to client sites and project locations is required.

Requirements

Bachelor of Architecture degree.
At least 3 years in the design and architecture industry.
Proficiency in Revit sufficient to independently deliver defined drawing packages or projects.
Proficiency in production-ready visualization capabilities, such as SketchUp, Enscape, or Lumion.
Desire and willingness to learn.
Demonstrated initiative and ability to see challenges as opportunities.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration within a team.
Professionalism in client-facing and internal interactions, including responsiveness, confidentiality, and a strong service orientation.

Nice To Haves

NAAB-accredited Bachelor of Architecture program preferred.
NCARB Record and AXP progress preferred.

Responsibilities

Independently deliver assigned deliverable packages and details that are accurate, complete, coordinated, and issued on time.
Meet BHDP quality expectations through project coordination, accurate incorporation of manager feedback, and QA/QC follow-through, minimizing repeat comments and rework within assigned scope.
Coordinate assigned scope with project systems and consultant inputs, identify conflicts early, and resolve routine issues with increasing independence.
Escalate higher-risk items appropriately and apply lessons learned to reduce repeat coordination issues.
Use and share reusable content from the agreed BHDP standards repository, including templates, checklists, standards tips, and lessons learned, to improve team consistency.
Learn from and coach others, and support developing teammates through short feedback loops to drive standards adoption, reduce recurring issues, and improve throughput.
Communicate status, roadblocks, and next steps clearly and promptly to the project team and/or manager, documenting decisions and action items as directed.
Work collaboratively to resolve issues within assigned scope, implement decisions consistently in deliverables, and give and receive feedback professionally.
Manage assigned scope to meet milestones and hours-to-plan; escalate scope or time risks early with clear recovery options and documented next steps.
Submit accurate, on-time weekly timesheets for client billing and understand how timekeeping and utilization affect project accounting, fee performance, and profitability.