Architectural Designer

#jobalert | DIRECT HIRE | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER | Portfolio Required | Phoenix, AZ Metro | On-Site

A well-established pre-engineered building manufacturer with 45+ years of industry experience is adding a Designer to its corporate design studio in the Phoenix metro area. The company specializes in custom-engineered structures for commercial, healthcare, education, and government clients across the U.S. This is a headquarters-based role at the center of the company's design and business development operation. The right candidate will own client-facing design deliverables from concept through proposal and contribute directly to the company's marketing presence.

• Anticipate $65K-$85K base, dependent on experience
• Full suite of benefits: Health, 401k, PTO/Vacation/Holidays
• Onsite, M-F, just north of downtown Phoenix
• Portfolio required for consideration (work product)

Overview:

• Produce photorealistic 3D renderings and design packages that support sales proposals and client presentations.
• Develop building design programs by translating client requirements into rapid visual concepts, sketches, and presentation-ready graphics.
• Collaborate with estimating and sales teams throughout the design and proposal process.
• Create and maintain marketing materials, digital content, and social media assets that represent the company's project portfolio.
• Manage multiple active project files simultaneously, coordinating information flow from design through approval, purchasing, and production.
• Participate in weekly design team cadence; report to the Design Manager.
• Maintain organized, accurate project documentation throughout each project lifecycle.

Preferred Skills/Experiences:

• Associate degree or higher in architectural design, graphic design, interior design, or fine art — OR 3+ years of equivalent professional design experience **
• Revit (3D/BIM) — advanced proficiency required; this is the primary production tool **
• AutoCAD 3D — required; 2D-only background will not meet the needs of this role **
• SketchUp, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Bluebeam **
• Portfolio required — must demonstrate direct personal involvement in completed renderings and design deliverables
• Experience in prefab, manufactured, or off-site construction design strongly preferred
• Architectural or interior design background preferred
• Project management experience
• Experience creating marketing graphics or AEC content for digital/social platforms
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Strong written and verbal English required; Spanish fluency a plus

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