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Technical Designer, Retail

Closing Date for Applications:
Gensler

Job info

Job type
Full-Time
Location
Oakland
Industry
Architecture

Job description

Technical Designer, Retail

As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will have the opportunity to collaborate and grow with talented designers shaping the future of our built environments.  Working on a wide variety of project types including workspace, retail, commercial office buildings, and repositioning. You will work on all phases of design, crafting concepts, and coordinating our designs from construction documentation to construction administration. You are passionate about design, are interested in the details and have an appreciation for the nuances of furniture and finishes.

Main Responsibilities

  • Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents and production
  • Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives
  • Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings

Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in interior design, architecture or foreign equivalent
  • 3-7 years of related project experience
  • Proficiency in Revit is required
  • Proficiency in modeling using 2D/3D software, such as CAD, Revit, Octane, 3dViz, 3ds MAX, and/or Rhino utilizing V-Ray is a plus
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and/or SketchUp is a plus
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes and accessibility requirements
  • State licensure and LEED accreditation a plus
  • Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and parametric design software, including Grasshopper, a plus
  • For consideration, please submit cover letter, resume and portfolio in PDF format.

The Ideal Candidate?

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and/or SketchUp is a plus As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will have the opportunity to collaborate and grow with talented designers shaping the future of our built environments.  Working on a wide variety of project types including workspace, retail, commercial office buildings, and repositioning. You will work on all phases of design, crafting concepts, and coordinating our designs from construction documentation to construction administration. You are passionate about design, are interested in the details and have an appreciation for the nuances of furniture and finishes.

Why Join Us?

  • At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.
  • As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Salary

$70k+

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