RMW architecture & interiors, is an innovative, award-winning architecture and interior design firm, with a collaborative culture. Our mission is to design engaging workplaces for great companies. We are currently experiencing exciting growth and seek an Architectural Designer 1 to play a pivotal role in our San Francisco studio.

Essential Function:

Develop planning and creative-design concepts for projects, and assist with architecture, specifically in planning and design. The junior architectural designer will work under the direction of a senior project team member.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare architectural concept plans and renderings.
• Assist in the development of client’s programs.
• Assist in the development of design alternatives to meet the client’s programmatic requirements.
• Assure compliance with building codes, and assure technical suitability.
• Perform design computations.
• Assist in the preparation of design and construction documents, correcting and updating drawings.
• Develop presentation techniques that communicate the design concept(s) to the client.
• Assist in preparing, reviewing, and evaluating cost estimates during schematic and design development phases.
• Assist in maintaining the RMW database.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education / Certification / Experience Requirement: 

• Professional degree or recognized equivalent with up to 5 years of experience.
• Knowledge of Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
• General knowledge of design development and presentation documents and procedures for production of construction documents.
• Working knowledge of construction techniques and related engineering principles.
• Highly creative skills with the ability to execute high levels of design.
• Problem solving skills with a strong sense of design, color and materials.
• Technically aptitude.
• Strong follow-through and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and to work within a team structure.
• Highly effective interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Positive attitude with a strong aptitude for learning.

For consideration, please email your resume and work samples to hr@rmw.com referencing the job title on the email subject. No phone calls please. RMW architecture & interiors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.