ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER
Parkin Architects
- Ottawa, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Initiate and create architectural designs from concept through to design development with a focus on institutional experience in the healthcare, justice, research and sport facility areas of practice
- Successfully collaborate with project managers through design process to achieve alignment with client requirements, specifications, budget, timelines and applicable building codes
- Utilize Revit to develop, coordinate and prepare technical design details, drawings, and documents that meet the project design intent
- Prepare design sketches, space planning, 3D modelling and renderings for presentations
- Develop permit construction drawings
- Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture degree
- Minimum 7 to 10 years professional experience
- Must have experience in healthcare, justice, research and sport facility areas of practice
- Proven ability to balance design creativity with client requirements
- Strong technical proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office
- Experience with Enscape, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite
- Highly organized and detail oriented; proven track record of meeting project timelines
- Excellent understanding of current building codes, building construction, details and building science
- Strong conceptual, graphic & design skills
- Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills
- Critical thinking, effective problem solving and decision-making skills
- Team player, adaptable and has a positive attitude towards learning
- Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work with minimal supervision