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Intermediate Architect/Designer
Seeking an Intermediate Architect/Designer to join our team of professionals in helping to create innovative and sustainable environments while building great relationships.
SweisKloss is a full-service boutique design construct firm based in Santa Monica, California. The SweisKloss team specializes in residential and commercial design, interior design, and construction. Located just one block from the Santa Monica Promenade with views of the ocean and mountains from our open office layout, SweisKloss is a firm that is supportive of its team members, the community and the environment.
Job Overview:
You will be responsible for assisting in design and management of projects through all phases of design, as well as assisting as needed during construction. A successful team member will complete projects on time and budget, keep clients engaged, be enthusiastic and contribute to the team , and enjoy working on complicated and intricate design projects.
Job Duties:
- Assist with the design of structures, spaces and sites that are artful, transcend norms and trends, and that result in a harmonious union between space and occupant.
- Learn from and contribute to team members skilled in architecture, interior design, and construction management.
- Communicate with clients, consultants and vendors on a regular basis.
- Work with team through all technical and architectural aspects of projects.
- Coordinate with construction teams.
- Coordinate with agency representatives, conduct code compliance and zoning reviews, and prepare submittals for zoning, planning and building departments. Meet with governmental agencies or officials as needed.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Min. 3 years’ experience in either architecture or design build firm.
Have experience in residential and commercial design and a working knowledge of the construction process.
- Have thorough knowledge of building codes and processes.
- Be current on the latest building innovations, technologies and materials and excited to share that knowledge.
- Have experience working directly with clients, vendors, and design professional team members.
- Have professional verbal and written communication skills in person, over the phone and via email and text.
- Experience in ArchiCAD or another BIM/3D software is highly desirable.
- B.A. or B.S. in Architecture required.
- Applicant must be proficient in Microsoft Office products
Benefits:
Competitive salary, health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), bonuses, profit sharing, professional development time, and parking. A fun place to work, supportive team members and a mentor who supports employee life balance.
Job Type: Full -Time
Applicants who meet the above criteria are invited to email a resume, portfolio or example of work, cover letter describing the relevant qualifications, and salary requirements to Abeer Sweis at careers@sweiskloss.com.
Please no hard copies, drop-ins, phone calls or recruiter inquiries.
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