Gensler

Technical Designer - Lifestyle

Gensler  •  $84k - $108k/yr  •  Oakland, CA (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Gensler is one of the world’s leading architecture,designand planning firms We have a highly creative, collaborative team around the worlddedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence. Our Bay Area Lifestyle Studiooperatesas a boutique practice within the firm, focusing on iconic hospitality and retail projects. As our diverse client base and project work continue to grow,we are seeking aMid-Level Technical Designerwith5-10years of experience to join our team.

Your Role

As aMid-LevelGensler Technical Designer, you will have the opportunity to collaborateon retail and hospitality projectsand grow with talented designers shaping the future of our built environments.You will work on all phases of design, crafting concepts, and coordinating our designs from construction documentation to construction administration. You are passionate about design, are interested in the detailsand have an appreciation for the nuances of furniture and finishes.   

The ideal candidate combinesstrong critical thinking skills,technicalcapability, anda collaborative approachto ensure projects are delivered with design integrity, precision, and efficiency.In this role, you will continue to build on your strengths indesign and technical coordination whilebuilding strength inclientand consultantengagementYour work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler’s Lifestyle Studiothe perfect place to nurture your career.

What You Will Do

  • Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, constructiondocumentsand production
  • Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatoryagenciesand other vendors to meet overall project objectives
  • Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings

Your Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in interior design,architectureor foreign equivalent
  • 5-10yearsof related project experience
  • Proficiencyin Revit isrequired; Retail, Hospitality, and other experience-driven lifestyle environments
  • Proficiency in modeling using 2D/3D software, such as CAD, 3d Viz, 3ds MAX, and/or Rhino utilizing V-Ray is a plus
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and/or SketchUpis a plus
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes and accessibility requirements
  • State licensure and LEED accreditation a plus
  • Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and parametric design software, including Grasshopper, a plus

**The base salary will be estimated between $84,000K– $108,000K plus bonuses and benefits and is contingent on relevant experience.

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Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflectour people’sdiverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities.Our annual base salary range has been establishedbased on local markets.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.  

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About Gensler

Gensler is a global architecture, design, and planning firm with 57 locations across the Americas, Europe, Greater China, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year.

Everything we do is guided by our mission: To create a better world through the power of design. We believe the power of design can spark positive change and create a future that promotes equity, resilience, and wellbeing for everyone.

Gensler was named one of Forbes’ Best Large Employers in 2024, and our award-winning culture has been recognized by Fast Company as one of the Top 10 Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2024. Our people-first philosophy is centered on the core ideas of diversity empowerment, impact, community, respect, and growth. You can learn more about our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace at https://www.gensler.com/about/inclusion.

A note on recruitment: Gensler will never reach out to prospective employees or vendors through social media or messaging apps. Please see our website for how to avoid recruitment fraud: https://www.gensler.com/recruitment-fraud-alert

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Year Founded
1965
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