NBBJ

Intermediate Architectural Designer - Healthcare


PayCompetitive
LocationSeattle/Washington
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

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      We are an award-winning design firm, fueled by ideas and a culture of collaboration. Our purpose-driven approach creates healthy places, strong communities and a resilient environment. Thatu2019s where you come in. With leading clients, diverse colleagues and offices in creative capitalsu00A0 around the globe , a career at NBBJ will inspire you to be extraordinary and help create lasting change. You can learn more aboutu00A0 our firm , see what itu2019s like tou00A0 work here u00A0and explore recentu00A0 projects u00A0andu00A0 ideas u00A0atu00A0 NBBJ.com . Join us to make an impact today!
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      The role at a glance:u00A0
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      NBBJ Seattle is seeking an Intermediate Architectural Designeru00A0to join our healthcare team. We are seeking a designer, with experience with good conceptual, visual, and communication skills to work in a highly collaborative and design-oriented studio. At NBBJ, an Intermediate Architectural Designer is responsible for supporting design leadership on projects, contributing to setting design quality standards, fostering a collaborative design environment, and advancing the firmu2019s design reputation through active participation in project work, team mentorship, and client interactions.

      In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of healthcare projects ranging in scale. The position will offer the candidate opportunities to grow within the firm and exposure to an innovative, fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.
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      In your new role, you will:
      • Set Expectations: Define and exemplify quality standards through design reviews, mentoring, and open discussions.
      • Inspire: Encourage radical thinking and creativity at all levels, leading the studio toward impactful design.
      • Create: Provide hands-on design work for 1-2 projects, ranging in concept to construction, ensuring holistic design continuity.
      • Review/Critique: Ensure design quality by reviewing projects and engaging teams in firm-wide peer reviews.
      • Present/Communicate: Craft and present compelling design stories to clients and peers.
      • Network Internally: Connect with design peers firm-wide, enhancing collaboration and design quality.
      • Methodologies: Ensure projects utilize the latest design/visualization methods and technologies.
      • Process: Champion proper process design and encourage designers to lead alongside PMs and PAs.
      • Expertise: Apply sound design methods across practices, while developing expertise in a single typology.
      • Integrated Design Delivery: Collaborate with multiple disciplines to ensure rigorous, integrated project delivery.
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      What you will need to succeed:
      • 5 - 10 years of experience
      • Bachelor's Degree: B Arch or M Arch desired
      • Experience in healthcare projects, ranging in scale
      • Architectural licensure a plus
      • Deep understanding of high-performance building concepts, with LEED Accreditation or at-or-within 18 months of hire
      • Strong conceptual design and schematic design skills
      • Strong verbal and graphic communication skills and ability to work with diverse teams of designers, and develop diagrams and visualization renderings
      • Proficiency in Revit with 3D modeling skills; Sketchup, and/or Rhino desired
      • Working knowledge of Adobe Suite; Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
      • Interest and experience in Grasshopper workflows are beneficial
      • Ability to participate in multiple projects and manage deadlines
      • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, open environment
      • Ability to travel, if the project requires
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      The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $70,000 and $82,000. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.u00A0
  • About the company

      NBBJ provides services in architecture, interiors, planning and urban design, branding, consulting, landscape design, and lighting.