Technical Designer - Junior at Gensler in Chicago, IL

Summary: Gensler is a design firm committed to improving the human experience through architecture. They are seeking a Junior Technical Designer who will work with project teams across all phases of design, collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Responsibilities: - Work with project teams in all project phases, including conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documents and implementation - Collaborate with the design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives - Develop and participate in internal and client presentations - Participate in the construction administration process ensuring the successful delivery of the design intent - Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs Required Qualifications: - Organized, creative, collaborative, and independent with ability to work on multiple projects at the same time - Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas - Proficiency in Revit required, and experience utilizing other digital design tools beyond Revit - Passion for sustainable practices and interest in working towards certification (LEED, FitWell, etc.) - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a professionally accredited program - 0-5 years of related architecture project experience - Applications will not be considered without uploaded portfolio/work samples (in PDF form or linked to online portfolio) Required Skills: Revit, Architecture degree Important Skills: Graphic skills, Visualization skills, Sustainable practices Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Wellness programs, Flex spending, Paid holidays, Paid time off, 401k, Profit sharing, Employee stock ownership, Twice annual bonus opportunities, Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees