Career Opportunities

Residential Designer II

Reports to: Director of Residential Design
Direct reports: None
Exempt Status: Full Time – Exempt
Location: Position is onsite/ in office

Overview: Responsible for maintenance of residential product designs.

Design Management

• Prepares full sets of construction drawings without oversight.
• Prepares some conceptual designs.
• Prepares site plans, fencing plans and provides ongoing maintenance of plan library.
• May coordinate with sub-contractors.
• May manage permit submittal process to ensure jobs move forward in a timely manner.
• Manages and maintains exterior color packages and submits for ACC approval.
• Conducts periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans.

Knowledge and Skills

• College Degree in CAD Design and five years of experience as a Residential Designer or similar experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge and expertise in a field of design, focusing on residential needs and specifications.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Requires the ability to interface with customers, vendors and subcontractors. Also requires the preparation of reports using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style.
• Ability to solve problems and multi-task.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Photoshop, Auto CAD and Sketchup software programs. Advanced knowledge in architectural field through learning or certification.
• Knowledge of basic structural design principles and proficient in engineering software programs.

Physical Demands

• Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity (e.g., processing paperwork, filing, stapling, sorting, etc.).
• May be required to perform occasional light physical labor.