Your Role

As an Architect in Gensler’s dynamic Miami office you will collaborate with your teammates to develop design solutions, as well as coordinate design through the construction documentation and construction administration phases of core and shell and interior architecture projects. You will be successful because you already know how to translate sketches and documents into realized 2D/3D models and images and can research artistic and/or technical issues when they arise. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career. This role is expected to support projects for Commercial Office, Hospitality, Mixed Use and a variety of other clients.

What You Will Do

Work in a team environment and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on varying project typesCollaborate on all project phases including programming, project strategy, client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, consultant coordination, construction documents, construction administration and management of budgets and schedulesCoordinate with all team members on delivery of project milestones including design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectivesProduce graphic presentations including 3D renderings, and construction drawingsContribute to the production of plans, elevations, details, specifications, and material selections needed for constructionProvide technical support and documentation during completion and execution of all phases of project workClearly communicate your design ideas to the project teamAssist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordinationEstablish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationshipsWork in a synergistic manner with other design and professional staffParticipate and contribute to office and firm cultureChampion Gensler’s diversity and inclusion goals with respect to staff, partners, and consultants

Your Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited program5-7 years of experience as an Architect/Designer/Technical Designer/Intern Architect/Job Captain – ideally with some experience designing within the Hospitality Practice Area (hotels, amenity spaces, resorts, lounges, restaurants, etc.)Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, 3D, including Enscape, VRay, Grasshopper, Rhino and other visualization softwareGround up building architectural experience and/ or Interior architectural experience (ideally both!)Outstanding conceptual 3-dimensional thinking and graphic presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideasStrong Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign; SPEXX a plusFlexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of developmentStrong conceptual thinkerClose attention to detail and technical abilitiesHighly capable in communicating design ideas and direction effectively and quicklyA quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environmentStrong leadership, organization, communication, and relationship management skillsHand rendering skills to communicate design concepts are a plusLicensed / Registered Architect (If you are in the process of taking exams, feel free to contact Stacie_Smith@gensler.com to discuss a similar role.)LEED accreditation is a plusDemonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices; Portfolios should include at least one project (especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, and/or Net Zero Building certification) with this particular focus, which we look forward to discussing during the interview

Please include a portfolio for full consideration.

If you are open to considering relocation to the beautiful state of Florida, please apply. Non-local candidates are welcome. This role is not remote; we look forward to working with our new Architect in Miami.

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 reflect our people’s diverse 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 a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based 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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