Interior Architectural Designer

At JK Architecture Engineering, we believe that lifestyle and great design go hand-in-hand. With three offices in California (Auburn, Tahoe City and San Jose) and one office in Nevada (Reno), we are strategically grounded in locations that offer our team various levels of projects that challenge the intellect as well as provide opportunity to deliver innovative design and engineering solutions. If you decide to practice the art of Architecture or Engineering with JKAE, you will be joining an award-winning team while simultaneously enjoying the beautiful Sierra Nevada and/or the Bay Area. We are community-oriented and family-focused. If you are looking to join a great firm, work with a staff that is energetic and motivated, and seek excellent benefits, JKAE is the place for you. We would be excited to review your qualifications if you feel you are a match for this position. DESCRIPTION An immediate full-time position is available for an Interior Architectural Designer in our Auburn office. In this position, you will collaborate with other designers, architects and engineers. As an emerging leader, you will be tasked with leading and collaborating on the development of the Interior Design efforts; performing all phases of the interior design process from marketing, programming and conceptual design development and documentation through to construction administration. We are seeking a candidate with a high capacity for creativity, thought leadership and innovative design thinking to grow our Interiors practice. RESPONSIBILITIES - Works with Architectural and Design team to develop interior design solutions for our Live, Learn, Work and Play studios - Researches materials and concepts to advise and support design team on technical issues influencing interior design concept development - Collaborates and communicates effectively and professionally with multidisciplinary team members - Works within project schedules to prioritize tasks and coordinate the completion of documentation required from initial design phase through final project completion - Must have strong interpersonal skills and experience in coordinating with architectural team, clients, consultants, and contractors. QUALIFICATIONS - Accredited Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree in Interior Design/Interior Architecture program, with 3 or more years of relevant work experience. - Design skills that will engage with our IMAGINE | DESIGN | CREATE studio approach - Professional licensure and/or certification strongly desired - LEED AP encouraged - Has a comprehensive understanding of the impact of building codes, agency and jurisdictional requirements - Fluent knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and other graphic tools - Fluent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite - Strong communication and presentation skills INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTAL Please submit in PDF format only the following: - One-page cover letter briefly describing your relevant experience and interests - Resume - Samples of completed work: photos and descriptions