Architectural Designer

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is an award-winning global architectural practice, focused on performance-driven, highly complex facilities for some of the world’s largest technology clients. We blend applied research, strategic thinking, and technology-driven design methods, while seeking innovation that will define the future of our profession and drive solutions to the most complex design problems. We are seeking to hire an Architectural Designer to join our Mission Critical practice within our Buildings Team for our Chicago, IL and New York, NY offices and offer a hybrid work schedule.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.  Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do:

• Assists Project Architect in the preparation of construction documents and specifications using computer assisted design software and equipment.

• Assists in the preparation and production of presentation materials, models and material boards.

• Contribute to the preparation of project documentation, including design drawings, specifications, reports, and supporting materials.

• Support the coordination of design information with internal disciplines and external consultants.

• Participate in construction‑phase activities, including assisting with on‑site observations and documenting field conditions under supervision.

• Communicate clearly and professionally with project team members and, as appropriate, external stakeholders.

• Participates in firm-wide quality initiatives.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture and 1-2+ years related experience.

• Able to read, analyze and interpret general business documents, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.

• LEED accreditation preferred

• Must enjoy collaborating with a design team