Bloom is currently seeking a highly motivated, qualified and client service-oriented Architect. Our architectural department is growing, and we would love the chance to see if you fit in with the culture we have built. This is an opportunity to assume long-term growth at a dynamic firm of talented architects. We believe that any person with enough self-motivation can achieve anything, and that everyone deserves the chance to prove themselves. Every new employee brings with them unique talents and perspectives. We see value in that here at Bloom. We have developed a mentor-mentee culture that allows us to all share our experiences with one another; and in return we can all grow personally and professionally. Where you have shortcomings, others in the company may have strengths.
Bloom Companies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
- Ability to develop electronic drawings, providing solutions both conceptual and technical
- Assists in research and coordination of materials and product for project specifications
- Experience coordinating and integrating engineering elements and consultant work into a unified set of design documents
- Ability to develop building systems and other technical solutions with limited oversight
- Interfaces with Director of Architecture and project managers
- Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects within budget and schedule constraints
- Great leadership, team management, and ability to interact and communicate effectively with team members, clients and other agencies
- Ability to simultaneously work on multiple projects while meeting budget and schedule constraints
- Experience with building codes, zoning ordinances, and generally knowledgeable in jurisdictional processes
- Participate in activities that strengthen our culture, knowledge base, and capabilities
- Commitment to challenging yourself to constantly improve and keep learning
- Team player willing to accept a full range of responsibilities
- Demonstrated interest and progress toward becoming a Registered Architect
- Experience with public project delivery process - CDB (Illinois) and/or DFD (Wisconsin) is preferred
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture
- 3-5 years of relevant professional experience
- Excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and professional commitment
- Design & creative talent with confidence to take design initiative
- Propose and develop innovative, industry-leading design solutions
- Commitment to challenging yourself to constantly improve and learn
- Self-starting with strong work ethic and time management skills
- Team player willing to accept a full range of responsibilities
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and an ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Good decision-making skills, flexibility, focus on quality and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCad, MS Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and other modeling or rendering software
- Registered Architect or demonstrated progress toward becoming a Registered Architect
- Experience with public project delivery process - CDB (Illinois) and/or DFD (Wisconsin) is preferred