Project Designer

As part of a project team, the Project Designer provides creative input to project design and maintains the creative direction throughout all phases of a project.

Responsibilities:

• Significant contributor to creative process of project design
• Collaborate with project team to advance project design
• Be a champion, within the project team, of the project design goals and design priorities
• Be a catalyst for EYP’s integrated design approach, develop familiarity with architectural, technical, engineering and sustainable design requirements of projects
• Complete design deliverables / design work plan
• Use technology and methodologies to create innovative approaches to building design
• Consistently strive to improve technical quality of work product by keeping abreast of new technologies, changes in building codes, and advances in the industry
• Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment to produce integrated project documents, and insure integrated design approaches & solutions
• Present design work using graphic, oral and other media both within the office and to clients, consultants and regulatory authorities
• Participate in preparing preliminary design work for marketing purposes
• Attend meetings and presentations with potential clients, as required
• Be an advocate for design on projects and in other aspects of the life of the firm

Requirements:

• Professional degree in Architecture or related field
• 7-18 years of experience
• Pursuing professional license preferred
• LEED accreditation or pursuing LEED accreditation preferred
• Ability to conceptualize, develop and implement design
• Recognition for design talent: have participated in projects that have won design recognition
• Strong graphic skills and computer graphic skills