Residential Designer II

Description Position: Residential Designer II Reports to: Director of Residential Design Direct reports: None Exempt Status: Full Time - Exempt Design Management • Prepares full sets of construction drawings without oversight. • Prepares some conceptual designs. • Prepares site plans, fencing plans and provides ongoing maintenance of plan library. • May coordinate with sub-contractors. • May manage permit submittal process to ensure jobs move forward in a timely manner. • Manages and maintains exterior color packages and submits for ACC approval. • Conducts periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans. Requirements Knowledge and Skills • College Degree in CAD Design and five years’ experience as a residential Designer or similar experience preferred. • Advanced knowledge and expertise in a field of design, focusing on residential needs and specifications. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Requires the ability to interface with customers, vendors and subcontractors. Also requires the preparation of reports using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style. • Ability to solve problems and multi-task. • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Photoshop, Auto CAD and Sketchup software programs. • Advanced knowledge in architectural field through learning or certification. • Knowledge of basic structural design principles and proficient in engineering software programs. Physical Demands • Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity (e.g., processing paperwork, filing, stapling, sorting, etc.). • May be required to perform occasional light physical labor Other • Position is onsite/ in office