Architectural Designer

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you’re in the right place.

DLR Group's Texas region is searching for talented Intermediate Architectural Designers. This role could be based in the following cities:

• Austin
• Dallas
• Houston

Position Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day design and technical development of projects. You will coordinate all aspects of project document creation and delivery, working closely with our integrated design team to produce high-quality work. This position requires a strong commitment to meeting project schedules, budgets, and work plans while collaborating effectively with team members to ensure successful project outcomes.

If you are a collaborative thought leader with a strategic mindset this might be the position for you. DLR Group is 100% employee owned and as such you’ll enjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. We rely on all our employee-owners to apply their financial acumen to grow the Firm profitably.

What you will do:

• Develop creative technical solutions to design challenges while maintaining design excellence
• Integrate quality assurance/control and company protocols into project work, coordinating with Project Managers
• Assist in maintaining project schedules and coordinating the delivery of project documents
• Plan, design, and coordinate projects of various sizes, including complex assignments
• Apply advanced architectural concepts and develop new techniques as needed
• Ensure BIM standards are implemented and oversee quality control procedures
• Lead collaboration within the project team, generating and communicating design ideas
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff and ensure alignment of cost estimates with design objectives
• Participate in client presentations and contribute to project success through effective communication
• Manage time and deliverables in alignment with project schedules and budgets

Required Qualifications:

• Comprehensive technical knowledge with strong collaboration, organization, and communication skills
• Undergraduate Degree in Architecture required
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in architecture
• Proficient in Revit and Bluebeam, with a high level of proficiency in architecture software