Architectural Designer - Cleveland

K2M Design is looking for positive contributors to our culture, that are passionate about meeting the demanding needs of our clients, and add value and impact through expertise - all in turn contributing to the growth of K2M.

If you are an Architectural Designer and believe in Building Relationships Based on Trust and Results - we need you! This position is located in Cleveland, OH.

Overview:

An Architectural team member works independently, developing design or technical solutions under supervision of a Project Manager, Architect, Designer, Engineer and other staff in continued growth and education by performing the following duties.

Core Competencies:

• Team Player. Ability to work between diverse project teams across the organization.
• Learns quickly. Demonstrates ability to proficiently understand and absorb new information.
• Quality. Detailed Oriented. Displays accuracy and thoroughness in all work.
• Flexible. Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions.
• Efficiency. Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort.
• Communication. Clear and concise, written and verbal language skills.

Responsibilities (subject to change, modification as needed) are as follows, but not limited to:

• Provides assistance to project team as instructed by and under the direct supervision of the Project Manager or Architect, or Engineer.
• Uses design technology software to prepare project documents.
• Draws finished designs from sketches.
• Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates, and calculations.
• Performs analysis of design, planning, and occupancy studies, and limited design layouts.
• Prepares project specifications, compiling, and analyzing relevant data.
• Writes reports and specifications.
• Continues to work towards completing the requirements of the Architectural Experience Program (AXP) for discipline.
• Travels for client meetings, consultant coordination, site surveys, construction administration, etc. (5-10% of time reserved for travel)

K2M's Benefits and Perks

• Competitive Pay: Profit based bonus plan, matched 401k plan
• Time off: 10 paid annual holidays, plus Open PTO to balance work and life
• Health Insurance: Medical, dental and vision benefits, plus life and short term disability
• Empowered People: a fundamental principle built into our business, flexible schedule, casual work environment, contagious accountability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a NAAB accredited college or university.
• 2+ years’ experience in the field of Architecture.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit, scheduling software, specification software, and standard business software (MSOffice, Adobe suite, Google docs).
• Continuing education relevant for position.
• Membership/activity in a non-profit or community interest group.