Stella Domo, LLC is a startup prefab company in the Austin area. We are looking for an energetic Revit junior designer who doesn’t mind wearing multiple hats. Experienced in handling a wide range of architectural design related tasks and able to work independently. Well organized, flexible, and proactive in their tasks. The junior designer will support the licensed architect to create 3D, 2D, permitting, design, and technical shop drawings. AXP hours possible.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Use Revit, AutoCAD, and/or relevant software to create 3D, 2D scalable detailed drawings of buildings, interiors, objects, materials, and assemblies
Draw plans for foundations, buildings, and structures based on instructions provided by engineers and architects
Coordinate and organize information from consultants, regulators, and vendors to produce design development (DD), construction documents (CD), and shop drawings required for state & local permitting
Help verify that building codes are addressed at both state and local levels
Keep extremely organized historical records of drawings and various documents of projects
Print and provide technical drawing sheets, product specification sheets, product warranty information or any other data for all teams as needed for design, purchasing, production, or sales
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Extensive knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD software and other architectural drafting tools. 3D-rendering a plus
Strong knowledge of building systems, construction methods, and materials
Able to understand and research building codes and regulations and to determine how they will affect designs and assemblies
Able to understand and interpret architect’s redline markups and directions on a set of drawings
Able to read and analyze CAD models, architectural and mechanical drawings, consultants’ drawings, and specifications
Able to understand and analyze various manufacturer product specifications to integrate into design, and technical drawings. i.e. does this water heater fit inside of this cabinet? Do I have all the required clearances accounted for? Where are the connections? What other accessories goes with it?
Able to research and suggest highly vetted technical solutions to complex design and manufacturing problems, including specifications for building parts, materials and methods. i.e. This cabinet door seems to precarious for standard hinge hardware, how else can I make this design work? Is there another kind of hinge I can use? Should I suggest a change in the design?
Curious, creative, inquisitive, and team-oriented
Extremely organized and process oriented
Able to follow through on requests, be persistent. i.e. I need you to call the engineer and ask for a copy of a soils report. If they don’t get back to you, keep following up until you have it
Assure security, integrity and confidentiality of projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. i.e. you can contact a manufacturer and ask about details of a product that are not found on the website
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Flexible and adaptable in various situations and when interacting with many different personalities
Ability to work independently (self-motivated) and reliably even on boring things as well as the challenging difficult tasks
Applicant must be authorized to legally work in the U.S. No sponsorship is available
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
Three years of architectural, mechanical, or technical drafting workplace experience required
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering or Structural Engineering a plus
Past experience with startup environment or manufacturing space can be an advantage
Hands-on construction/manufacturing experience a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Background check required
Work Location: Austin, TX – in person
Benefits Offered:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Day shift
Please include your compensation expectation and availability.
Pay and Benefits
From $20.00 per hour