What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architect position at Flad Architects?
If you enjoy solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment that celebrates each person's ideas, experience, and creativity, this might be the opportunity for you. Flad is a national architectural firm, with ten offices across the country, specializing in science, healthcare, academic, and workplace spaces. Flad is a team of creative, intelligent, energetic people who help our clients tackle the issues that change people’s lives.
- Prepare presentation drawings and models. Participate and contribute to design discussions, idea generation, and design work in drawing, model and 3D image formats.
- Begin to be responsible for the organization of design and team members to complete design and construction documents on schedule and within budget.
- Prepare schematic design, design development, and construction documents, develop solutions and work directly with clients and consultants.
- Participate in client presentations and/or meetings, presenting ideas and solutions.
- Work on simultaneous projects and act in different roles, depending on project size and complexity.
Architectural experience (minimum of 3 years required):
- Portfolio that demonstrates a high level of technical skill in building documentation and design thinking
- Experience in one of Flad’s markets (preferred)
Software Skills:
- Revit (2 years) intermediate knowledge required
- Rhino, SketchUp, and 3D rendering software required
- Adobe Creative Suite (one or more programs required, full suite preferred)
- AutoCAD, Grasshopper, and Dynamo preferred
Education:
- Professional Degree in Architecture required
- Registration required
- Sustainability accreditation (preferred)
Interested candidates should submit samples along with their resume. Portfolios (up to 1mb) should be uploaded with resume if there is no portfolio link.
Flad offers a wide range of benefits including:
- hybrid work environment
- health, dental and vision insurance
- generous paid time off and paid holidays
- financial health and wellness benefits - retirement savings plan; fiduciary advisor; identity theft plan; Section 125 flexible benefits, including mass transit and parking; income protection – life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- continuing education and career development – internal programs; funds set aside for external programs, licensure and sustainability support, annual professional registration and organization reimbursement
Annual base salary range is currently: $89,000 – $118,000. Actual starting salary will be within that range, and is dependent upon job-related education, knowledge, and experience.
Flad Architects is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flad will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Human Resources at 608-238-2661 or email us at humanresources@flad.com.
