POSITION FILLED: ARCHITECT / ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER

Title: Architect / Architectural Designer
Date of Job Description: March 8, 2022
This is a Full-Time Position

Description of Firm

Station 19 Architects is an architecture firm in Minneapolis, MN with 40+ years of experience as ministry experts that exists to strategically and effectively multiply God’s kingdom by partnering with nonprofit ministries to help them carry out their vision for their facility.

As a result of recent growth, we are expanding our team to include an Architect / Architectural Designer. This role will include working on planning and architectural design, architectural detailing, documentation, preparation of Archicad models, document management, project organization, and presentations. You will have the opportunity to gain knowledge, understanding, and skill in both historical and contemporary buildings, as well as various types and phases of projects from small interior, remodels, to mid-sized additions, to large-scale new facilities. In addition, you will benefit from a collaborative, innovative design team with decades of experience.

Essential Functions

  • Multi-Phased Archicad modeling, setups, graphics, graphic design, drafting, and documentation

  • Building design and enhancement of the overall building concept with appropriate and supportive detailing

  • Attend regular check-in and update meetings with Project Architect

  • Adapt and show flexibility in tasks given and in managing schedules and deadlines

  • Building design and enhancement of the overall building concept with appropriate and supportive detailing

  • Project filing and organization

  • Display creativity in approaching every situation

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • Display creativity in problem solving and design of space, and follow-up with options

  • Display excellent graphic sensibilities with quality graphic presentations

  • Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing

  • Be flexible in tasks given and in managing schedules and deadlines

  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently

  • Meet deadlines with a willingness to put in extra effort when needed

  • “Do whatever it takes” to help fulfill the mission of our company

  • We want someone who is: (Qualities)

    • Confident and humble

    • Willing to take risks

    • Curious and willing to learn

    • Graphically minded and inclined

    • A team player

    • Servant-hearted

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of architectural design / architecture experience

  • Graduate Degree from an Accredited Architecture School

  • Proficiency with BIM Software, Sketch-up, MacOS, Adobe Suite of Products, and Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Experience in Archicad preferred – Revit acceptable

  • Project management experience

  • Knowledge of phases of design including planning, schematic design, design development, construction documents, construction administration, construction means, methods, and building techniques

Why Work at Station 19?

  • Be a vital part of a team

  • Opportunity to design at every phase of a project

  • Collaborative & supportive work environment

  • Diversity of project types & seeing all phases

  • Challenge & growth opportunities

  • Social justice & community impact

  • Nonprofit work

  • Work has meaning and purpose – more than just architecture - create environments with significance

If you are excited and want to learn more about the opportunity, send your resume, an introductory letter explaining why you want to join the Station 19 Architects Team, and a brief portfolio to Ailee Nelson,ailee@approachmn.com.

Ailee Nelson