Solutions Studio Designer

We are a Los Angeles based company working on challenging global projects. We are looking for an Architect with a strong acumen for design to become a key member of our growing team, focused on the creation and development of systems and concepts including 3D models, drawings, imagery and product presentations for the "Project Development and Sales Team". Our ideal candidate is detail-focused and self-driven. Great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, exciting and rewarding environment.
The Project Developer Designer is a key team member of team offering internal drafting and engineering responsibilities that include analyzing, drawing, and modeling support. Through a variety of assigned and varied duties/projects, this role utilizes key skills to support the daily needs of the sales teams for standard and architectural products and projects. Working closely with the sales team, the Project Developer Designer will coordinate a range of related design efforts through both internal and external channels to ensure highly effective, organized and on-time delivery and acknowledgment of relevant data. The Project Developer Designer will rely on key abilities to think critically, work with minimal supervision, coordinate multiple priorities and work with full orientation toward detail, follow-through, and consistent delivery of time sensitive materials.
Main Job Responsibilities:

• Adjust and build 3D models of architectural products
• Develop CAD drawings and other related information for products
• Ability to review own work for accuracy and completeness
• Work within established standards, procedures, and techniques

Education, Skills & Requirements

• Degree in Architecture with 2-4 years' experience 3D modeling and design documentation
• Strong contemporary design talent
• Quick understanding of how architectural systems and details go together
• Solid understanding of 3D Software required. Experience with or desire to learn Rhino 3D, Sketchup, Grasshopper, and Revit.
• Experience with graphic design and visual layout preferred.
• Must speak / understand English clearly and write legibly. Great communication skills.
• Detailed and organized with ability to multi-task
• Possess a high level of attention to detail.
• Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Possess good speed and accurate modeling.
• Ambitious character with positive attitude and ability to work independently
• Desire to grow with company and take on additional responsibility
• Portfolio, website or sample work required for consideration

The Project Developer Designer position is full-time position with benefits, paid holidays and vacation. The job relies heavily on organization and communication and understanding the overall picture of product capabilities and design. This team member will ensure the smooth and proper flow of layouts and modeling of Arktura products on time. It is necessary to facilitate strong internal team working relationships, general industry knowledge and growing Arktura technical knowledge. The Project Developer Designer is always focused on supporting and achieving results to successfully complete projects. The Project Developer Designer listens and offers support to teammates, drives toward completing various assignments in multiple arenas in parallel with one another. Ultimately ensuring organization of data and delivery of designs or layouts with the utmost attention toward detail and professionalism.
Benefits and Perks

• Working at Arktura is the best! Benefits include 401k with employee match, robust health care options, paid time off and professional development.
• We have a casual dress code, and quarterly events!
• As a company, we love to engage in community service activities with our local organizations.
• We provide access to 100's of discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through LifeMart such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare.
• We support Employee Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion and provide perspective.

About Arktura:
At Arktura, we make design happen. Creativity, expert knowledge and cutting-edge technology shape everything we do whether it's exploring form and function in our standard architectural product, adapting our pre-configured architectural systems to meet project needs, or partnering with clients through our Solutions Studio. Our multidisciplinary team brings together architects, designers, programmers, engineers and artists with a deep understanding of the creative process. We use our collective ingenuity to bridge the gaps between design intent and manufacturing capabilities, creating proprietary software and machinery to meet evolving demands.
Arktura is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Arktura is an E-Verify employer.
The estimated base salary range for this role is $70,000.00-$85,000.00 a year. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors.