Job Description

Join AED, a vertically integrated real estate development platform located in Cupertino, backed by AlphaX RE Capital. We're on a mission to solve climate change with net-zero housing solutions. Within our 100+ person team, you will meet experts in land acquisition, brokerage, construction, engineering, lending, underwriters, and, of course, architectural design. Our work is guided by continuous innovation of design processes, and collaborative teamwork to ensure a growth mindset culture that manifests in the places we design.

Job Title: Intermediate Architectural Designer

Role Overview

As an intermediate architectural designer, you will work directly with the client (if applicable), governing agencies, all consultants and other team members to deliver projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will strike a balance between design and technical solutions to keep the project on track. You must possess excellent time management and proactively manage project details and teammates assigned to your project.

Key Job Functions

• You will be managing multiple project types across multiple jurisdictions. We expect you to be able to lead and own everything from napkin sketch feasibility study, to pulling a permit.
• Reporting directly to the VP of Design, you will lead a rapidly growing team with plans to continue to expand in size over the coming year.
• This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of real estate development while balancing the challenges of maintaining high-velocity product delivery.
• Manage and coordinate multiple project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects through all phases of development, including Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration.
• Serve as primary contact liaison to bring the real estate development strategy's requirements schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion.
• Provide oversight and monitor the work of less experienced staff, providing empathetic mentorship to foster their professional development.
• Ensure that the project conforms to the contractual agreement the firm has made with the client and in accordance with company quality standards and code requirements.
• Meaningfully invest in a culture of belonging, equity, and impact.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Residential architecture experience (SFD, SFR, ADUs, SB9, ATT TH, PUDs, Master Planned Communities)
• Experience managing direct reports and leading coordination meetings
• Ability to work on multiple projects and maintain effective communication and quality control.
• Strong ability to strategically plan
• Intermediate proficiency with the following software:
• Revit including Dynamo
• AutoCAD
• Excel
• Rhino including Grasshopper
• Netsuite (bonus)
• Familiarity with project and team management tools such as: Lark, Asana, Monday, Jira (bonus)

Required Experience and Education

• Minimum of 2 years industry experience ideally in detached single family residential
• 5-year Architectural degree and/or combination of required education and experience.
• Licensed Architect in CA (Preferred).
• Advanced understanding of building codes, including national and state local codes.
• In-depth knowledge of various product types, code requirements, and construction practices and how to apply, detail, and specify them.

Benefits:

• Competitive market rate pay and benefits including generous bonus structure. The expected salary range for this position is: $75,000 — $105,000 USD based on experience
• Paid lunch: Enjoy a complimentary lunch during work hours.
• Paid Holidays.
• Full Suite of Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Access comprehensive coverage for you and your family.
• Weekly PD training sessions: Continuously develop your skills and stay updated with industry trends.

Join Our Team:

If you're passionate about real estate and eager to learn and grow in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply. Even if you don't meet the full criteria listed, we still encourage you to apply. To apply, please send your resume and portfolio to jobs@aeddynamic.com. Make sure to include the job location in the subject line. Expand your skills, work on diverse projects, and be part of a team dedicated to innovation and excellence.

We look forward to reviewing your application.

AED LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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