Designer, Architecture Job at Huntsman Architectural Group in San Francisco

Job description

Even the most creative designs cannot be realized without the technical competence to deliver built solutions in a real-world environment.

Huntsman’s Designers, Architecture excel at actively collaborating in the design process and understanding how materials come together at the detail level, and how these assemblies comprise entire spaces or buildings.

Budgets, schedules, code compliance, and constructability all factor into turning a vision into an inspiring and functional interior space.

Designers, Architecture manage the complex process of developing documents, obtaining agency approvals, and coordinating with expanded project teams.

We partner with a host of engineers, specialty consultants, product manufacturers, builders, and other experts to deliver technically complex, cutting-edge solutions that are well designed, buildable, and have lasting value.

We are as proud of our reputation for delivering high quality Construction Documents as we are of our inspiring designs
What You Will Do Participate during all phases of project delivery and design within project parameters
Collaborate with Project Designers to refine and develop buildable solutions
Develop and coordinate technical documentation, including Construction Documents for a variety of project types
Actively participate in document review and quality assurance / quality control process
Must be available to participate in in-person meetings
Perform in-person field surveys (including code compliance) and evaluate existing interior space (in low-, mid-, and high-rise buildings)
Assist with the research, recommendation, and specification of appropriate materials, finishes, fixtures, equipment, hardware, and other components
Develop reflected ceiling and lighting plans
Incorporate technical requirements including audio/video, acoustics, power, and data systems into the design and documents
Interface (in-person and virtually) with product representatives, fabricators, multidisciplinary consultants, general contractors, and agencies
Assist in the coordination of agency approvals (in-person and virtually)
Assist Project Managers / Project Architects in various construction administration tasks, including in-person jobsite visits
Assist Project Architect in managing small project teams
Other related duties as assigned
Your Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ownership and accountability for project and firm-wide success
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, collaborative team-based environment
Knowledge and experience in all phases of interior design / architectural project delivery, including construction administration
Thorough understanding of interior architectural concepts, spatial relationships, and fundamental knowledge of building systems
Fundamental understanding of detailing, materials, specification, and construction documentation for commercial interiors
Knowledge of state and local building and fire codes related to interior environments, including accessibility is a must
Experience working in a Citrix environment is highly desired
Advanced Autodesk Revit and Enscape skills are a must
Advanced Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) skills are a must
Experience with Mural collaboration platform is highly desired
Office 365, Excel, Word, PowerPoint skills are a must
Hand sketching and conceptual drawing/modeling skills are a plus
Sustainable design experience, with a preference for hands-on LEED and/or WELL project participation
Your Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Interior Design or Architecture
Minimum 5-8 years of experience working on interior design and/or architectural projects, with a primary focus on design for workplaces, commercial interiors, and tenant improvement projects
Architectural licensure and WELL and/or LEED Accreditation strongly preferred
Candidates must have legal working status in the U.S. as Huntsman will not be sponsoring work visas at this time
Compensation, Benefits, and Perks Compensation is based on relevant experience and qualifications.

Salary for this role is estimated between $75,000 to $95,000 plus benefits
Candidates who apply personally to the Huntsman HR email will be eligible for a signing bonus!
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Opportunity to participate in pre-tax Flexible Spending plans for medical, childcare, and commuter expenses, and 401k
Comprehensive PTO and paid holidays offering
Enrollment in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan after 1 year
How to Apply If you meet the qualifications, experience, and requirements for this position, please e-mail your cover letter, resume, portfolio, and/or a link to your work in a single PDF (maximum 10 MB) to: hr(at)huntsmanag(dot)com.

In your e-mail subject line, please indicate Designer, Architecture – San Francisco
About the Company Huntsman Architectural Group is an award-winning architecture and interiors firm dedicated to elevating the human experience by designing places that connect, sustain, and inspire .
We actively engage clients as partners in the design process to explore their unique aspirations and culture, while prioritizing wellness, sustainability, and equity in the built environment.

The result is places with meaning.
We believe in the conservation of environmental resources.

Our focus is on realizing the potential of existing buildings through revitalization and inspiring interior environments to create lasting value for our clients and communities.
Our services include strategic workplace consulting, interior design, and architecture across a wide array of project types in the commercial, institutional, educational, residential, and other sectors.
The firm was established in 1981 and is a 100% ESOP employee-owned company.

Our offices in San Francisco, New York, and Chicago are home to over 60 architects, interior designers, project managers, and support staff who are passionate about their work – explorers and innovators who never lose sight of our client’s vision.

We maintain a fast-paced and fun work environment where team-based success is highly valued.
Huntsman is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in its design practice, its operations, and in the greater community by improving access for all to the architecture and design profession.

We value our employees’ work-life balance, offering hybrid work (home/office), comprehensive benefits, and paid time off, in addition to competitive salaries.

We consider mentoring and continuous learning integral to the long-term professional development of our team members.
Huntsman is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We seek talent in every job position that best supports our clients, teams, and workplace.

We prohibit discrimination based on race; color; creed; sex; gender (including identity and expression); religion (including dress and grooming practices); marital status; registered domestic partner status; age; national origin or ancestry; physical or mental disability; medical condition; sexual orientation; military and veteran status; caregiver status; political affiliation; or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
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Required Skill Profession

Architects, Surveyors, And Cartographers