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Architectural Designer

CompanyBlue Heron Companies
LocationEnterprise
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 12, 2026
About The Company
Founded in 2004 by Tyler Jones, Blue Heron is a design-led development firm nationally renowned for reinventing the architectural concept of Home in Las Vegas. With an innovative approach to form and function, modern architecture, technology, and biophilic design, each Blue Heron Home is an unprecedented response to the Las Vegas landscape and today's modern style. At Blue Heron, we are empowered by possibility and driven by the imagination to create aspirational living environments through extraordinary design that changes lives, transcends time, and inspires generations.
About the Role

Description

The Architectural Designer will be a part of the boundary pushing Blue Heron Vision team by developing and championing design concepts for highly technical residential projects. This individual will collaborate in fast-paced studio-styled project teams consisting of Interior Designers and Project Design Managers during all phases, primarily from programming through schematic design, consisting of floor planning, 3D digital massing, interior architecture, and conceptual site design. The position requires an elevated level of commitment to teamwork, a high-interest in architectural design, proven design capabilities, a commitment to collaboration, the desire to learn, and a willingness to push-boundaries. The Architectural Designer will use their experience to demonstrate a strong understanding and execution of the Blue Heron design philosophy.


Responsibilities:

  • Champion the project design vision developed by the project team
  • Fully accountable for:
  • the delivery of high-quality schematic design deliverables, on budget and on schedule
  • providing complete and cohesive design intent
  • preparation of SD client signoff documentation
  • Ability to interact professionally with internal clients throughout design process 
  • Align project design with BH philosophies and brand
  • Create and manage 3D models, drawings, and other design documentation.
  • Assist in preparation and conducting design presentations for clients and other audiences
  • Provide design related construction feedback during project QAQC walks
  • Review of 50% DD and 50% CD sets. 




Requirements

Essential Qualifications


Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (related fields may be considered), and minimum 2-year relevant experience within a professional design firm
  • An additional three years of relevant design experience in-lieu of educational requirements may be considered
  • Submission of portfolio upon request, exemplifying innovative solutions and boundary pushing design

Skills:

  • Trimble Sketch-Up - advanced proficiency
  • Autodesk Revit & AutoCAD – basic proficiency. Higher levels preferred
  • Adobe InDesign & Photoshop - basic proficiency
  • Microsoft Suite – basic proficiency
  • Additional preferred skills:
  • Familiarity with International Residential Code (IRC) and International Building Code (IBC)
  • Familiarity with construction methods & detailing
  • Hand Sketching
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Enscape
  • Google Earth KMZ
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Familiarity with Virtual Reality hardware & software


Key Skills
Floor Planning3D Digital MassingInterior ArchitectureConceptual Site DesignTeamworkArchitectural DesignSchematic DesignClient Signoff Documentation3D ModelsDrawingsDesign PresentationsConstruction FeedbackQAQC WalksTrimble Sketch-UpAutodesk RevitAutoCAD
Categories
Art & DesignConstructionEngineering
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Designer will champion the project design vision, taking full accountability for delivering high-quality schematic design deliverables on budget and on schedule, including preparing client signoff documentation. They will also create and manage 3D models, drawings, and other design documentation while assisting with design presentations.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
418
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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