This Designer is a recent Architectural graduate with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited architectural university with 1 or 3 years of professional experience. They will perform various assignments under the supervision of senior team members. These qualities and characteristics will help an entry-level designer establish a solid foundation and contribute to the success of architectural projects within the firm.

Design Skills: Demonstrate creativity and a passion for design. Showcase an understanding of spatial relationships, form, and aesthetics. Possess the ability to generate design concepts and develop them into visual representations.

Software Proficiency: Have a basic understanding of architectural software tools, such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Endscape , Photoshop, illustrator or other design and modeling software commonly used in the industry. Proficiency in these tools is essential.

Communication and Collaboration: Possess effective verbal and written communication skills. Be able to express ideas clearly and concisely. Work well in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues and actively participating in design discussions.

Attention to Detail: Pay close attention to details in architectural drawings, ensure accuracy and precision in all work to maintain high-quality deliverables.

Learning Attitude: Display a willingness to learn and grow professionally. Be open to feedback and guidance from senior team members and actively seek opportunities to expand knowledge and skills.

Time Management: Demonstrate effective time management skills to meet project deadlines. Prioritize tasks and efficiently organize work to ensure timely completion of assigned responsibilities.

Problem-Solving Abilities: Exhibit critical thinking skills and the ability to solve design challenges. Be proactive in identifying issues and proposing solutions while seeking guidance as needed.

Adaptability: Be adaptable to changing project requirements and be willing to take on new responsibilities or tasks. Show flexibility in adjusting to evolving design objectives or client expectations.

Professionalism and Ethics: Uphold professional ethics, integrity, and confidentiality in all aspects of work. Maintain a high level of professionalism, respecting deadlines, and respecting the intellectual property of others.

Curiosity and Research Skills: Display a curiosity and willingness to research architectural trends, technologies, and sustainable design practices. Stay updated with industry advancements and emerging design methodologies.

Positive Attitude: Maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude towards work. Demonstrate a strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a commitment to contributing to the success of the architectural firm.

About Carrier Johnson + Culture

Carrier Johnson + Culture is an international architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and planning firm with over 70 professionals creating individualized solutions for the built environment. Founded in 1977, we have over 45 years of success designing worldwide. Our design practice is based on the convergence of design disciplines, which helps our clients capitalize on their essentials: defining who they are and what makes them successful. Our design teams work in partnership with our clients to help define their unique attributes and translate them into built space, communicating their message through a physical expression of their culture.

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