Position Available
Smart, Self-Motivated Junior Designer
Full-time preferred, part-time considered.
Only local candidates able to work in our office will be considered. We have work-from-home flexibility, but the creative energy of in-person collaboration is critical. We will not consider remote-only applicants.
Full-time preferred, part-time considered.
Only local candidates able to work in our office will be considered. We have work-from-home flexibility, but the creative energy of in-person collaboration is critical. We will not consider remote-only applicants.
The Position:
We’re a small firm making a global impact, and we’re looking for a smart, self-directed Junior Designer (full or part time) who shares our passion for innovation in housing, single-family homes, Workplace projects, Universal Design, and research.
We are mission-driven and believe that the right people are our greatest asset. We value someone who can energize others and is excited to be part of expanding our global leadership in Universal Design.
We’re a small firm making a global impact, and we’re looking for a smart, self-directed Junior Designer (full or part time) who shares our passion for innovation in housing, single-family homes, Workplace projects, Universal Design, and research.
We are mission-driven and believe that the right people are our greatest asset. We value someone who can energize others and is excited to be part of expanding our global leadership in Universal Design.
About Us:
Mikiten Architecture designs award-winning buildings in every category, with a theme of art and social justice behind each one. We are skillful, determined, dedicated and curious.
In 2021 we launched a new identity, The Art of Access (www.artofaccess.com), to show the world that Universal Design (UD) isn’t just a set of technical goals; it’s an opportunity for greater creativity and dramatically beautiful buildings...that happen to be comfortable for everyone. Although we offer technical expertise, it's the artistic opportunities that made us create a new company. We're already influencing Workplace design of some of the biggest tech firms on the planet.
Mikiten Architecture designs award-winning buildings in every category, with a theme of art and social justice behind each one. We are skillful, determined, dedicated and curious.
In 2021 we launched a new identity, The Art of Access (www.artofaccess.com), to show the world that Universal Design (UD) isn’t just a set of technical goals; it’s an opportunity for greater creativity and dramatically beautiful buildings...that happen to be comfortable for everyone. Although we offer technical expertise, it's the artistic opportunities that made us create a new company. We're already influencing Workplace design of some of the biggest tech firms on the planet.
We Offer:
- A beautiful, supportive work environment.
- Fun, creative projects with good clients.
- Striving for design innovation and sustainability.
- A global leadership position in Universal Design.
- A surprising range of work for a small office: Multifamily, commercial, Tech Workplace, single-family, and UD-specific work of all types.
- Flexibility for employees with children or other family duties.
Your Abilities:
- 1-3 years of experience.
- Ability to think through, organize, and manage a project.
- Experience working on Construction Documents.
- Strong BIM skills. We use Archicad (not AutoCAD). We prefer a candidate with Archicad experience, but will consider those with strong overall 3D BIM capabilities (such as Revit or VectorWorks).
- Passion for Universal Design and Sustainable Design.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Your Values:
- An acute attention to detail.
- Highly principled and sees meaning in work that's socially important and also pushes ideas of sculptural design.
- Passion for diving in deep and running with a project, from the first line drawn to the last touch on the building.
- Interest in working on both small and large projects.
- Upbeat, can-do attitude.
- Enjoyment of beauty, quiet, and focus in their workspace and in their projects.
- Comfortable working in a small project team, giving exposure to all aspects of projects, but also requiring close teamwork.
To Apply, Please Send:
1. Cover letter presenting yourself and why you are interested in this position.
*** Please describe your ArchiCAD and other BIM capabilities in detail ***
2. PDF resume.
3. A link to your work OR 3 PDF images of representative design work AND production work (no DWG format or zipped files).
1. Cover letter presenting yourself and why you are interested in this position.
*** Please describe your ArchiCAD and other BIM capabilities in detail ***
2. PDF resume.
3. A link to your work OR 3 PDF images of representative design work AND production work (no DWG format or zipped files).
