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Who We Are

Element Architects (EA) is a mid-sized firm specializing in architecture, interiors, planning, and construction management that provides outstanding services in Texas and nationally. Industries we serve include multifamily, education, retail, healthcare, office, active adult, and more.

We are looking for a highly motivated and creative Design Associate who is ready to join our design team. This individual will report to the Design Director and will be responsible for producing high-quality project design deliverables in accordance with EA's quality and Client standards. This individual will be designing schematics specialized in 3D rendering and site planning. Other aspects of this role include developing elevations, sections, and architectural details for projects.

**Must be available to start immediately**

Responsibilities

Duties will include but are not limited to:

-Preparation of deliverables for all project phases including, but not limited to: site plans, space plans, schematic design packages, design development packages, and construction documents.

- Translate concepts and information into working drawings

- General understanding of building and accessibility codes and how to shepherd a project through the permitting process.

- Create 3D models, concept rendering, and architectural drawings.

- Check plans for design accuracy.

-Develop preliminary floor plans and elevation designs.

-Possess some knowledge of interior/exterior finishes and the latest design trends.

Qualifications

- At least 1 - 2 years of experience at an Architecture firm.

- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Architecture is required.

- Revit experience is required.

- Proficiency in 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software such as AutoCAD, Sketchup, Lumion, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

- Strong visual presentation and graphic skills.

- A desire to pursue a Texas licensure.

- Multifamily or Retail experience is a plus.

- Strong communication skills; the ability to interact with senior management, external client organizations, and vendors.

- Able to work well in a collaborative office environment

- Must be quality-minded and self-motivated.

About Element Architects, LLC

Element Architects (EA) was founded in Houston, Texas in December, 2006. The identity of the firm derives from a genuine interest and dedication to its clients. An example of such commitment can be appreciated by looking at the relationship EA has cultivated with its very first client, with whom the company continues to work with today. The character of the firm is exhibited through focused service to its clients. We are a growing and evolving architectural firm with new Interior Design and Marketing departments. Personal engagement at all stages of a project serves as the basis for their success and its effects are noticed through the amount of repeat business EA receives. Through the years, Element Architects has grown with its client base and yet it has strategically remained small enough to provide each project with close involvement from its Principals. Regardless of the project size, the firm has demonstrated its intention to remain personable and continues to find ways in which the team can achieve such results. The approach instilled in the firm is that of having Architects, Coordinators, and Designers involved in their assigned projects from concept to completion. Thus, en...suring a thorough understanding of the components of a project, passing on the benefits to Clients and bringing them that much closer to achieving a successful deal.

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