Design Coordinator

HGA is a leading architecture, engineering, and planning firm seeking a talented designer with a passion for public and corporate work. If you're driven by design excellence and eager to collaborate with industry thought leaders in sustainability, innovation, and architectural design, we'd love to hear from you.

In this role, you'll work closely with a Senior Designer and Project Manager to develop creative, complex design concepts that are responsive to client needs and deadlines. Strong communication, presentation, time management, and interpersonal skills are essential as you'll engage directly with clients and contribute to maintaining our commitment to design quality across a range of projects. Depending on the project's type and scope, you'll assess and deliver mid- to high-level renderings efficiently and effectively, ensuring the right balance of effort and outcome.

At HGA, sustainability is at the core of our practice. We are committed to helping clients achieve their sustainability goals while challenging industry standards. Our research and expertise aim to push beyond net-zero energy to net-positive solutions-creating buildings that positively impact health, safety, and resources. As the demand for high-performance environments grows, we focus on developing data-driven, sustainable designs that benefit our clients, communities, and planet.

Accept specific assignments and develop concepts according to parameters defined by the senior architect overseeing project assignment.
1. Manage related components/tasks of projects so that all can be effectively executed, according to schedule and within budget.
2. Interact and communicate effectively and professionally with other team members.
3. Assure execution of and assist with quality control activities for architectural elements on a project.
4. Review drawings, documents and submittals for document compliance and documenting code review and compliance.
5. Keep lead architect or designated team leader informed of progress; recognizing problem issues, communicating impact to team, and seeking clarity when necessary.
6. Maintain, organize and archive all project related documents.
7. Make an on-going effort to log AXP experience hours and take ARE exams to achieve architectural registration.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
• 0-5 years of experience
• On the path to licensure
• Interest in working on medium to large-scale project types in a very collaborative environment
• Proficiency in both Revit and AutoCAD
• Strong 2D and 3D graphic skills essential
• Fluent knowledge of SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office and/or other related BIM technology
• A passion for integrating a client's sustainability goals into projects

The pay range listed aligns to the geography of the office for which this position is posted. Actual compensation will be based upon work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Individuals in this role working more than 24 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in HGA's robust benefit programs which include an annual bonus and success sharing bonus program, 401(k) guaranteed contribution, paid parental leave, medical, dental and life insurance plans as well as PTO and short- and long-term disability programs. Salary Range: $24.13 - $29.57/hour