See the official position listing on the Pfeffer Torode Architecture site.
Pfeffer Torode Architecture is seeking an experienced architectural designer with strong design and communication skills and a willingness to participate in all aspects of the design process. Successful candidates should possess keen spatial understanding, particular care to details, and a drive to positively contribute to the built environment. Working within a project team the successful candidate would be responsible for taking on a leadership role on several projects. This includes management and production throughout all project phases. The opening is currently in our Nashville office on our commercial team. A track record of successfully completed commercial and hospitality projects should be evident through portfolio/work samples.
Qualifications
- Professional degree in Architecture, BArch or above,
- 5-7 years of professional experience,
- Strong conceptual & spatial design abilities, (as should be apparent in work sample/portfolio submission)
- Developed knowledge of construction including technical detailing,
- Knowledge of applicable local codes,
- Experience and willingness to take on a leadership role,
- Experience and ability to produce detailed and high-level construction documents,
- Effective communication, both written and graphic, with the design team, trade partners, and clients,
- High-degree of self-motivation and resourcefulness,
- Desire and willingness to collaborate in a fast-paced, design-forward environment,
- Proficiency in industry standard software and creative software including:
- BIM: Revit
- 3-D Modeling: SketchUp or Rhino
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Microsoft Office Suite
Compensation
This is a full-time position; salary will be commensurate with experience and skill level.
Benefits
- Employer provided healthcare (vision and dental included)
- Paid Time Off (15-20 days starting + 9 holidays)
- 4% 401K matching with immediate vesting (after 1 year of employment)
- $200 monthly technology stipend
- Professional Development reimbursement and opportunities
Submission Requirements
1 PDF including cover letter, resume, and samples of relevant work.
- File should be saved as: yourname_pta_5-7yrs File size should not exceed 7MB.
- Submit pdf to careers@pfeffertorode.com with the subject heading “Architectural Designer 3-5 Years”.
- No phone inquiries please.
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S