Studio S has the following position(s) open:
Intermediate Architect
The opportunity:
Studio S is a start-up firm, but with deep relationships in Charlotte. We do not have a corporate culture at all, and strive to provide work-life thriving. With the anticipate growth, we need curious, likeable and smart people who are looking to create something great, and not at a big firm.
You will work on tasks under the guidance of a Senior Architect. This is an intermediate-level Architect Intern design role. You will be designing schematics specialized in space programming and site planning as well as developing elevations, sections, and architectural details for projects.
Studio S is a small shop currently, so there is opportunity to engage in many aspects of design and architecture delivery.
Architectural Production is a large portion of the role, however there are many creative needs as well.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
The opportunity:
Studio S is a start-up firm, but with deep relationships in Charlotte. We do not have a corporate culture at all, and strive to provide work-life thriving. With the anticipate growth, we need curious, likeable and smart people who are looking to create something great, and not at a big firm.
You will work on tasks under the guidance of a Senior Architect. This is an intermediate-level Architect Intern design role. You will be designing schematics specialized in space programming and site planning as well as developing elevations, sections, and architectural details for projects.
Studio S is a small shop currently, so there is opportunity to engage in many aspects of design and architecture delivery.
Architectural Production is a large portion of the role, however there are many creative needs as well.
Responsibilities:
- Works directly with Architects in the development of designs
- Supports Design Architects in the development of material for presentations
- Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats
- Utilizes BIM technologies in the development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components
- Participates in design critiques and pin-ups
- Interprets and applies to build codes and requirements of other regulatory agencies
- Ability to conduct space planning, block planning, and adjacencies in coordination with the building program
- Prepares and revises documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details
- Coordinates building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent
- Assists in the evaluation and selection of building systems and materials
- Attends project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants
- Participates in value engineering and basic cost estimating
- Implements sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment
- Assists in site analysis, research of concept, benchmarks, typology, and precedents
Qualifications:
- Likeable, curious and smart.
- Solid understanding of REVIT.
- A self-starter.
- Basic knowledge and application of accessibility codes and applicable building codes
- Basic knowledge of building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standards is expected
- Basic understanding of all phases of architectural document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications
- Ability to conduct space planning, block planning, and adjacencies in coordination with the building program
- To develop floor plans, wall sections, and details
- To check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
- To participate and collaborate in a project team setting through all phases of architectural document production
- To engage in creative and critical thought. To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively
- To interpret sketches, drawings, building programs, and other similar materials. To communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written)
- Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with Abobe Creative Suite, etc.