Job description

About us

Established in 2006. Genuine Designs LLC is a small, high-volume residential design and drafting company that values relationships, integrity, creativity, and work-life balance. Located in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina, in quaint downtown Brevard. We believe that life is “better” when you make time to enjoy the outdoors. We all value flexible schedules and PTO to foster balance. We genuinely love what we do, organically creating a positive work atmosphere. We promote a collaborative, laid back working environment, that values hard work, rewards excellence, and supports growth. We appreciate the diverse talents that our team members add to the mix and are constantly stiving to find new ways to develop them. We are continually expanding our services to meet the demands of the times. There is always room to grow at Genuine Designs.

Our clientele is as diverse as our workload, which keeps things interesting. We work with individuals, as well as builders both local and nationwide, creating everything from unique custom homes to entire communities. With an extensive portfolio, containing over 700 homes of varying styles, sizes, and price points, there is a well spring of knowledge to draw upon. We help clients navigate the collaborative dance between form, function, and aesthetics within a budget. Creating clean, accurate and efficient architectural designs and blueprints to help manifest their dreams smoothly.

Our mission is to move through life with integrity and intention. Creating opportunities to enhance the lives of others through mindful designs, infused with a sense of place, shaped by the hands of experience. Through collaboration, we transform the concept of a house into a dream home that encompasses the unique considerations of our clients’ lives. Producing stimulating spaces that seamlessly coexist within nature by blurring the line between “inside” and “out”. Sculpting life, balanced within place as it flows between form and flirts with space.

Our company is seeking a decisive, detail oriented, dedicated Project Architect to manage multiple projects throughout the various phases of development, while overseeing a team of talented professionals. The ideal candidate for this position has strong leadership and organizational skills with a solid background in residential architecture (minimum 4 years’ experience). AutoCAD proficiency is a must!

Required Education & Certifications:

• BA Architecture or similar field (Construction Management or Design) REQUIRED!

Duties and Responsibilities for Project Architect/Manager:

• Lead and develop custom residential projects from concept through design development.
• Manage multiple projects, maintain project hours, and job schedules to meet deadlines.
• Participate in client meetings, maintain job specific inventories and positive client relationships.
• Oversee a team of designers/drafters and coordinate with external professionals as needed.
• Design within neighborhood specific ARC guidelines as well as site specific building and zoning laws.
• Work within AutoCAD to create new CD's and check/modify existing CD's and elevations for accuracy.
• Redline CD plan changes and inconsistencies to be modified by team members.
• Help complete CD's when needed.

Required Skills for all Employee's:

• Proficiency with AutoCAD
• Be familiar with and possess practical knowledge of residential construction documents and details.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Capacity to work within different companies’ standards and manage multiple projects.
• Ability to visualize how elements fit together in 3D when working with 2D drawings.
• Aptitude for critical thinking and mathematical concepts.
• Possess a strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Ability to take direction and ask for help when needed.
• Poses a positive attitude and play nice with others.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brevard, NC 28712: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 4 years (Required)
• Management: 4 years (Preferred)
• Residential Design: 4 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person

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