Architectural Designer (Hybrid)

Indianapolis, IN

At Browning Day, our portfolio spans a broad range of project types within civic, cultural, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, mixed-use, preservation and reuse, sports and wellness, and the workplace. Our success is based on the client's vision coming to life and includes a team of Architects, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and support staff who play a part in solving complex design problems. We are seeking a Designer who will add their skills and creativity to our diverse portfolio. 

ABOUT THE ROLE: 

  • Incorporates and considers sustainable design solutions into projects. 
  • Supports conceptual designs that are practical, aesthetically pleasing, and code compliant. 
  • Prepares renderings or other visual aids to demonstrate preliminary designs for the design lead. 
  • Uses design applications to prepare and illustrate conceptual design plans. 
  • Supports project teams through all project phases, including design and construction. 
  • Completes general tasks that support project needs, such as routine verifications, research, compiling data, site visits, and providing updates. 
  • Ensures timely distribution of documentation of project deliverables, meetings, and transmittals to the project team. 
  • Supports the Construction Administration phase responding to RFIs, ASIs, and shop drawings, and is involved in field site reviews and reports. 
  • Provides regular updates to the Project Manager or Design Lead to ensure work is completed within the scope and schedule. 
  • Ensures documents align with Browning Day’s and the Project Manager’s document standards. 
  • Performs other tasks as assigned. 

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Possesses creative talent in the communication of complex conceptual design ideas. 
  • Foster mutual trust and confidence by developing relationships. 
  • Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and provide high-quality work. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written. 
  • Proficient understanding or aptitude to learn the following: 
  • Site and building regulations and safety/ADA/FHA/zoning code. 
  • Design techniques and tools involved in production. 
  • Construction methodology, material application, and manufacturer appropriateness. 
  • Commonly used concepts and best practices within the profession. 
  • Architectural finishes, lighting, signage, etc. 
  • A proficient level of experience in the following: 
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). 
  • Revit, and 3D rendering software (Lumion & Sketchup). 
  • Experience with Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher is preferred. 
  • Satisfactory completion of background screening. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited university. 
  • Internship experience 6+ months, preferred. 
  • Professional experience of 0-3+ years. 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: 

  • Competitive salary and generous paid time off package.  
  • Opportunity to earn an annual bonus. 
  • Health insurance, vision, dental, and 401K Retirement Plan. 
  • Flexible schedule within a hybrid remote work environment. 
  • Chance to be a part of a creative and supportive team. 

Browning Day believes that diversity drives innovation and collaboration. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, merit, and business needs.