Architectural Designer
DISHERGrand Rapids, MI
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development
Job Description
Architectural Designer or Architect – Grand Rapids or Kalamazoo, Michigan
DISHER is excited to partner with a collaborative design studio on an Architectural Designer or Architect based out of either their Kalamazoo or Grand Rapids studio. This studio integrates architecture, interior design, and experiential branding from the inception of every project, in order to design experiences and places that foster happiness, health, and connection, helping people live their everyday lives more fully. As an Architectural Designer/Architect, you will contribute to a variety of project types and sizes, through all phases of Design, from concept development to implementation.What It's Like to Work Here:
You’ll join a passionate community of designers, thinkers, and doers who believe one size never fits all. Here, every team member’s unique value is celebrated, and every voice is heard. The studio thrives on optimism, hospitality, and creative exploration, supporting each other to grow as professionals and as people. This is your opportunity to be part of a culture that values continuous learning, building strong partnerships, and the power of design to make a real difference, where you can shape not just projects, but the future of the studio itself.What you will get to do:
- Collaborate from day one with a multidisciplinary team of interior designers, architects, and graphic designers, ensuring every project benefits from diverse perspectives and expertise.
- Develop 3D models, visualizations and presentation materials that communicate design intent.
- Produce project deliverables & documentation while maintaining project schedule.
- Learning, utilizing & implementing the design process within all phases of design.
- Work closely with designers, experiential designers, fellow architects, vendors and constructors.
- Share knowledge and experiences with the team and help others with architectural detailing
- Help develop standards and drive efficiency into firm practices and procedures.
- Research, follow & share industry changes, evolutions and best practices.
- Support the continued growth and culture of the studio through collaboration and positive team engagement.
- Participate in a collaborative studio environment where every project is approached as a unique opportunity.
- Contribute to a culture of optimism, hospitality, and creative exploration, supporting the studio’s core values in every interaction.
What will make you successful:
- 1-7 years professional commercial architectural design
- Advanced degree in Architecture or Design preferred, with a rigorous design education
- Licensure preferred, or on track to take licensure exams.
- Experience in architectural documentation & organization
- Strong verbal and written communication and collaboration skills
- Graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
- Proficiency with architectural design software such as SketchUp, ArchiCAD or Revit and visualization tools including Adobe Creative Suite or similar programs.
- Knowledge and application of Building Codes
- A strong design sensibility which leads to the enhancement of design through technical innovation and processes
- Technical skills and experience in Construction Document Preparation
- Applicable knowledge of industry standards & resources
- Collaborative, team-conscious, and detail oriented
- Proactive, Positive, can-do attitude, committed to growth & learning.
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This job at DISHER is located in Grand Rapids, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at DISHER?
DISHER lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at DISHER?
DISHER is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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