Job Description

We are seeking an Architectural Designer to join our dynamic team at Highmark Builders . Architectural Designer’s participate in client meetings with Salesperson, and Interior Designer, to efficiently create as-built drawings, and concept designs for remodeling, additions, and stand-alone structures. These designs are then finalized into construction drawings that are permit ready. Space planning, creative review, and structural notation are part of this collaborative process.

Pay: $75K - $85K

Location: Onsite in Savage, MN

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed architectural designs and schematics for residential projects.
• Utilize software tools such as Chief Architect and Matterport to create accurate models and drawings.
• Project design meetings with clients, Salesperson, and Interior Designer
• Developing designs according to the client’s wants, needs, and investment level
• Using design software such as Chief Architect and Matterport to effectively create buildable and permit ready plan sets
• As-Built measures utilizing Matterport software for upcoming design projects
• Work within timely schedules to complete architectural designs
• Work with Interior Designers to incorporate project details into construction drawings
• Shop drawing review (windows, structural elements)
• Create and continuously improve project templates within Chief Architect
• Review project estimates and subcontractor as requested
• Communicate with project team to improve design process, drive sales, and improve profitability
• Research and stay up on architectural styles and products for use within our designs
• Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations throughout the design process.

What Highmark Companies offers to you:

• Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance- Company pays 100% of employee premium
• Health Savings Account
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long -Term Insurance
• 401K + Company Matching
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Employee Referral Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Great Culture & Team Dynamic

Highmark Companies has been named as one of the Top 200 Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune in 2022 & 2023! Top Workplaces recognizes the most progressive companies in Minnesota based on employee opinions measuring engagement, organizational health, and satisfaction. The analysis included responses from over 79,000 employees at Minnesota public, private and nonprofit organizations. We couldn’t have gotten this amazing honor without our employees. Come see what it’s like to be a part of a Top Workplace!

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or related field.
• Proficiency using design software such as Chief Architect and Matterport to effectively create buildable and permit ready plan sets
• Strong understanding of building codes, zoning laws, and construction practices.
• Creative thinking in developing, designing and creating new applications and ideas
• Knowledge of the practices and principles of architectural design and construction
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Excellent communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration.
• The ability to visualize concepts and explain them to others
• Creative problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience in interior design or graphic design is a plus.
• Exemplify the 5 core values of Highmark: Wise, Intentional, Driven, Trustworthy & Humble
• Must pass a background check.
• Valid DOT Medical Card or the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card.

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