• Job Description

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  NBBJ is an award-winning design firm recognized as au00A0 TIME100 Most Influential Company, au00A0 Fast Company Most Innovative Architecture Firm u00A0and au00A0 two-time 2025 AIA National Honor Award u00A0recipient. These recognitions reflect our purpose-driven approach that, fueled by ideas and a culture of collaboration, creates healthy buildings, strong communities and a resilient environment. Thatu2019s where you come in. With leading clients, diverse colleagues and offices in creative capitalsu00A0 around the globe, a career at NBBJ will inspire you to be extraordinary. You can learn moreu00A0 about our firm, seeu00A0 what itu2019s like to work here u00A0and exploreu00A0 recent projects u00A0andu00A0 ideas u00A0atu00A0 NBBJ.com. Join us to make an impact today!u00A0

  The role at a glance:u00A0

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  NBBJ San Francisco is looking for an Architectural team member driven by a passion for design and eager to contribute to our award-winning studio. Applicants should demonstrate strong conceptual, visual, and communication skills and be ready to participate in a highly collaborative design process where the best ideas win. Responsibilities include supporting and leading project design, client interactions, exploration of design tools and processes, regular engagement in team mentorship, and a general growth mindset.

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  In your new role, you will:u00A0

  • Set Expectations: Define and exemplify quality standards through design reviews, mentoring, and open discussions.u00A0
  • Inspire: Encourage radical thinking and creativity at all levels, leading the studio toward impactful design.u00A0
  • Create: Provide hands-on design work for 1-2 projects, ranging in concept to construction, ensuring holistic design continuity.u00A0
  • Review/Critique: Ensure design quality by reviewing projects and engaging teams in firm-wide peer reviews.u00A0
  • Present/Communicate: Craft and present compelling design stories to clients and peers.u00A0
  • Network Internally: Connect with design peers firm-wide, enhancing collaboration and design quality.u00A0
  • Methodologies: Ensure projects utilize the latest design/visualization methods and technologies.u00A0
  • Process: Champion proper process design and encourage designers to lead alongside PMs and PAs.u00A0
  • Expertise: Apply sound design methods across practices, while developing expertise in a single typology.u00A0
  • Integrated Design Delivery: Collaborate with multiple disciplines to ensure rigorous, integrated project delivery.u00A0

  What you will need to succeed:u00A0

  • 7 - 10 years of experienceu00A0
  • Bachelor's Degree: B Arch or M Arch desiredu00A0
  • Architectural licensure a plusu00A0
  • Deep understanding of high-performance building concepts, with LEED Accreditation or at-or-within 18 months of hireu00A0
  • Experience with workplace, commercial, S&T and healthcare projects preferred u00A0
  • Passionate, forward-thinking designeru00A0
  • Strong conceptual design and schematic design skillsu00A0
  • Strong verbal and graphic communication skills and ability to work with diverse teams of designersu00A0
  • Proficiency in Revit and Rhino u00A0u00A0
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Suite; Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesignu00A0
  • Interest and experience in Grasshopper workflows are beneficialu00A0
  • An interest in the use of AI to evolve our practice towards meaningful, original solutions.u00A0
  • Ability to participate in multiple projects and manage deadlinesu00A0
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, open environmentu00A0
  • Ability to travel, if the project requiresu00A0

  The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $90,000 - $100,000. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.

  This role requires the individual to be based in the United States.u00A0

• About the company

  NBBJ provides services in architecture, interiors, planning and urban design, branding, consulting, landscape design, and lighting.

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