Gensler

Technical Designer - Mid Level

Oakland, CA, US Full time

Your Role 
 

Based in a studio of our Oakland office, you will join a team serving clients in Commercial Development, Research & Laboratory Space, Higher Education and Corporate Headquarters. Through our close partnership with our clients, we are able to leverage design to achieve livable cities, reductions in global warming potential, and an engaging work experience for occupants of our projects.

 

What You Will Do

  • Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents and production

  • Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives   

  • Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts

 

Your Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited program

  • 5+ years of professional experience

  • Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques

  • Experience in construction document preparation and field observation

  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)

  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and other 3D modeling software

  • LEED accreditation preferred

 

For consideration, please submit cover letter, resume and portfolio in PDF format. 

 

*The base salary range will be estimated between $90,000 - $103,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.

 

Life at Gensler


At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.