Tech Designer

Responsibilities

• Assists the design team in the development of designs by refining complex technical shop drawings.
• Attends team meetings to coordinate design requirements, options and ideas for building the project.
• Follows best practices of design and fabrication by building a robust network of connections to skilled trades workers and project management, as well as advocating for design studio standards throughout the design process.
• Revises designs and plans to comply with modified specifications made due to design intent changes, review comments, and construction, eventually resulting in as-built drawings.
• Participates in the QA/QC process for their work product drawings and specifications to ensure overall accuracy and quality standards are met.
• Effectively communicates with internal and external stakeholders, as required.
• Develops and maintains strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders.
• Values and models, the solution provider and profitability culture.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Design, Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline (or trade experience or equivalent) preferred.
• Some co-op or relevant experience in a Design, Architecture, Engineering, or Construction environment preferred.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate proficiency in AutoCAD 2D & 3D with a working knowledge of Rhino, Revit, or similar software.
• Basic knowledge of design, architectural, and/or engineering.
• Basic understanding of technical drawings and constructability, 3D modeling, and/or BIM coordination.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Intermediate skills using Microsoft Office Suite and other applicable systems.