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Geis Companies is looking to hire a Design Development Architectural Designer, who will work directly with our Preconstruction Department, on our ever growing pipeline of work, to combine creativity and technical knowledge, on a vast diversity of projects, based out of our Streetsboro Office.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate on various phases of project design from programming client needs, conceptual design, along with some onsite experience. 
• Project Diversity of various typology of projects that may consist of, but not limited to: Industrial, Multi-Family, Mixed Use, Urban Planning, Commercial, Cooperate Office, Lab/Medical, Historic Preservation and Renovations, and Retail Projects, which will continue to allow a candidate a diverse opportunity of project experience.
• Work directly with consultants, contractors, fabricators, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
• Resolve technical and design issues
• Assist in team and client communication, reporting directly with supervisor
• Provide project team coordination for programming plans and test fits, conceptual designs, preliminary material selections
• Create Building Massing and 3D Modeling for Projects, along with Graphic Presentation work for Project Presentations
• Attend Client Meetings, and work directly with clients to determine their needs
• Present at Meetings (both private and public), to present projects and gain city approvals.

Your Qualifications

• 1-7 years’ experience designing projects of varying scale, Workplace experience a plus, but not required
• Degree in related field
• Strong Common Sense and Problem Solving Skills
• Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas
• Must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to problem solve both individually and as a part of a project team
• Proficiency in the use of 2D/3D software, such as Sketchup and AutoCAD, Revit is a plus
• Strong Sense of Graphic/Presentation Skills, and proficient in Adobe Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Strong organizational and collaboration skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time, along with working in a fast paced environment