Digital Practice Specialist II

Digital Practice Specialist II

Years of Experience: 3-6+ years

Professional Licensure: Preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works closely with and reports to the studio's Digital Practice Manager to develop and implement strategies across multiple projects that improve efficiency, innovation, and delivery.


• Acts as a liaison between local teams and the firmwide Digital Practice group to promote the adoption of emerging tools, technologies, workflows, and standards.


• Demonstrates leadership in design technology and contributes to the growth of new business opportunities.


• Conducts training sessions and leads continuing education workshops.


• Delivers digital design assistance and troubleshooting to design teams, empowering more efficient design and delivery processes.


• Manages digital quality assurance processes to ensure consistency and excellence in modeling and application usage across the studio’s projects.


• Documents, refines, and shares effective workflows, standards, and use cases across the studio.


• Participates in the planning and execution of digital innovation initiatives at both the studio and firm level.


• Continuously expands expertise through research, vendor engagement, and involvement in the broader design technology community.

Advanced Software Proficiency

• Revit


• Rhino / Rhino.Inside


• Visualization tools (e.g., Enscape, Lumion, Adobe CC)


• Data tools (e.g., Excel, Power Query)


• Analysis & simulation tools (e.g., Climate Studio)


• Computational design & scripting (e.g., Grasshopper, Python)


• Other applications in Perkins&Will’s design technology suite

Licensure / Certifications / Education

• 3-6+ years of experience 


• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field required.


• LEED GA within 6 months of hire.


• Professional accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you (LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation), preferred.


• Active involvement in AXP or starting the ARE Process, preferred.