Architect

SDG Associates is looking for a talented, innovative and aspiring professional to join its team. Since 1964, the firm has been dedicated to its mission of high quality design of spaces that enrich society and cultivate learning, collaboration, and positive experiences. SDG's experienced architecture and planning professionals listen to our clients' vision, needs and objectives, and deliver a product and performance that meet or exceed all of their expectations. Our commitment to design excellence has been recognized with multiple awards for both quality of work and social impact from groups such as the American Institute of Architects, the Engineering Society of Detroit, and the American Association of School Administrators. SDG offers competitive compensation packages including paid vacation, health and dental benefits, IRA match, and multiple bonus opportunities. We also believe strongly in and promote the importance of work life balance. SDG is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity since its founding over 50 years ago. Primary Job Functions Participate in the drafting and development of drawings from design through construction documents, and support construction administration Employ creative problem solving to maximize client outcomes within necessary budgets Assist with other aspects of the project needed by the Project Architect or Project Manager Contribute towards ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and with the expected scope Other duties as required Required Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Architecture Five (5) or more years of architecture, design, project management or equivalent industry experience Experience in Civic, Public, Municipal and Corporate sectors Ability to contribute to successful client relationships and repeat business Ability to work independently with quality results Strong organizational skills and ability to utilize technology Successful involvement in and completion of projects of medium to large size Strong understanding and knowledge of building codes Proactive approach to job responsibilities Demonstrated capability, proficiency and efficiency with AutoCAD and Revit Demonstrated ability for creative and effective problem solving Ability to communicate effectively with clients and co-workers, both written and orally Willingness and desire to grow and develop in a job function Additional Preferred Qualifications Masters Degree in Architecture License to practice architecture in the State of Michigan Experience in retail and multi-family sectors Successful history of business development or generation of repeat business from satisfied clients Historical, LEED Green or AP, or other industry specific designations Proficiency with Adobe Creative products such as

Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program

Compensation Package:

Performance bonus

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Architecture / Design (non-IT): 8 years (Required)

Revit:

3 years (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Detroit, Michigan 48226