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Architectural Designer 2

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Kinetic Design + Development

Springfield, MO (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/30/2026

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Architectural Designer 2 Kinetic Design + Development Springfield, MO Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Project team coordination Construction detail documentation Project development phase management Construction specifications Construction RFI responses Serving clients Schematic design Team leadership Technical documentation Construction schedule coordination Construction site inspections BIM model coordination Design development project phase Mid-level 3 years Construction accessibility regulations Revit Professional development support Construction drawing review Quality control Mentoring Organizational skills Schedule creation Construction administrative experience Construction stakeholder communication Project management software Productivity software Construction submittals Building information modeling (BIM) tools Construction project closeout Full Job Description Kinetic Design + Development is looking for a Architectural Designer 2 to join the Krew. If you're a designer who thrives in both the creative and technical sides of the process, this role is for you. You'll play a key role in shaping projects from early concepts through construction documentation, balancing thoughtful design with technical precision. This is an opportunity for an emerging architectural professional ready to take ownership of project components, collaborate closely with clients and consultants, and help move projects forward with confidence and clarity. In this role, you'll contribute across every phase of the process, from design development and documentation to construction administration and project coordination. You'll also help mentor junior team members, support quality standards, and continue building your path toward licensure and future project leadership. Who You Are You're a detail-driven designer who can zoom out to see the big picture while staying focused on the technical details that make projects successful. You enjoy solving complex design challenges, collaborating across disciplines, and finding ways to improve both the work and the process behind it. You take ownership of your work, communicate proactively, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity and accountability go hand in hand. You're confident leading defined project scopes with minimal oversight, mentoring junior designers, and contributing to a collaborative team culture. You're also actively working toward licensure and excited to keep growing your technical and leadership skills. What You'll Do Lead design development for assigned project scopes and building types Translate client goals, program requirements, and code constraints into coordinated design solutions Produce complete permit and construction drawing sets with strong attention to detail and constructability Develop project details, specifications, and material documentation Coordinate drawings and models with consultants and internal teams Participate in client presentations, design reviews, and QA/QC processes Conduct site observations and prepare professional field reports Review RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings alongside project leadership Support punch lists, project closeout activities, and construction evaluations Track task-level schedules, deliverables, and project coordination efforts Communicate project updates, challenges, and solutions proactively Contribute to scope, fee, and project planning discussions Mentor Designer 1s and interns on technical execution and workflow efficiency Tools You'll Use Revit and BIM coordination tools Construction documentation and detailing software Microsoft Office Suite Project scheduling and coordination platforms Building codes, accessibility standards, and technical reference resources What You'll Bring 3 to 5 years of post-graduate architectural experience Progress toward architectural licensure, including active AXP and ARE participation Experience producing coordinated construction documents and permit sets Strong understanding of building codes, accessibility requirements, and construction systems Ability to lead defined project scopes with minimal supervision Experience coordinating with consultants, vendors, and project stakeholders Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to team success Experience with feasibility studies, programming, schematic design, and construction administration A collaborative mindset and commitment to high-quality design and documentation Why Join the
Krew Our Vision:
Kinetic Design + Development is pushing the limits of traditional architectural practice. With a focus on forward motion in technology and design principles, Kinetic is dedicated to bringing energy and innovation to each and every project and client. Kinetic is dedicated to helping clients navigate the adventure of development with ease and energy that moves them forward.
Who We Are:
People are our purpose. Kinetic was created with the idea that people - both our staff and clients - should be above everything else. The firm puts this principle in motion in work-life balance for employees and emphasis on truly getting to know our clients so we can better understand their dreams, goals, and ideas.
Benefits & Perks:
FLEX FRIDAYS
Our standard workweek is Monday through Thursday. Need to shift a day for life stuff? No problem! Swap a weekday with Friday if/when needed. Comprehensive health benefits Flexible working arrangements Opportunities for internal advancement and career development Relaxed office environment with "smart casual" dress code Monthly company sponsored events (Check out our socials for pics!) Monday Morning Breakfasts Frequent Lunches PTO & paid company holidays (Including the entire week between Christmas and New Year!) Traditional & Roth 401k with a 3.5% company match
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2026 Biz 417 Best Places to Work 2025 Biz 417 Best Places to Work 2025 ULI Impact Award 2024 Biz 417 Best Places to Work