Design Associate

Job Title: Design Associate, Fully-remote
Salary Range: TBD
Schedule: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm PST Monday-Friday (1:00 am – 9:00 am PH Time)

As an Entry-Level Design Associate at TDDG, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of various architectural projects in the US. You will work under the supervision of Design Leads based in California, assisting in creating high-quality, innovative, and functional residential designs. This position is open to individuals early in their architectural career looking to develop their skills in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Roles:
– Design Development: Assist in the creation of detailed construction documents using CAD & Revit for various California projects. Proficient in understanding of MEP, Structural and Civil Engineering plans and their impacts on architectural design. Understanding of various IBC Type V Construction Drawing / Detailing is preferred but not required.
– Project Coordination: Collaborate with Design Leads, Engineers, and other consultants to ensure the seamless integration of all project components.
– Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and stakeholders, ensuring all project requirements and deadlines are met.
– Quality Control: Ensure all designs comply with California building codes, City/County Zoning laws, and industry standards.
– Documentation: Prepare and organize project documentation, including project history, coordination, project delivery schedule and reports.
– Client Interaction: Participate in virtual team meetings, presentations, and reviews to discuss project progress and incorporate feedback.
– Building Permit: Prepare complete submission package and secure Building Permits through online application on various Jurisdictions in California.

Qualifications:
– Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in Architecture
– Experience: 3 years minimum experience in the Architecture / Construction Industry. Previous US experience is preferred but not required.
– Software Proficiency: Strong proficiency in Revit is required. Knowledge of other design software such as AutoCAD and SketchUp is a plus.
– Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
– Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
– Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating a proactive and responsible approach to work.
– Work Ethic: Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.

Benefits:
– Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
– Paid time off and holidays
– Salary increase after probation period based on performance
– Professional development opportunities
– Collaborative and supportive work environment