Architectural Designer

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Welcome to TAIT, where innovation meets legacy! As a premier civil engineering, architectural design, and real estate development firm, we're not just shaping skylines; we're developing communities across the United States. Celebrating our 60th anniversary since our founding in 1964, TAIT leads the industry in designing master-planned communities, groundbreaking hospitality ventures, and cutting-edge urban infill projects. From industrial distribution centers to transportation networks, utilities, and public works, our work is at the forefront of progress. Join our team and unlock unparalleled career growth opportunities, comprehensive training, top-tier benefits, and a supportive work-life balance. Recognized as a Top Workplace since 2016, your journey with us promises to shape the future. Embrace flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-person work arrangements, ensuring your success both personally and professionally. Your future begins here at TAIT. 

Position Description
This position is in the Boise, ID office, working under the direction of the Project Manager. The Architectural CAD Designer takes direction from Project Managers and Job Captains to coordinate project information and to help develop schematic drawings, design development drawings, and full architectural construction documents. This position should have experience revising drawings based on “redline” comments, drawing site plans, reviewing and addressing jurisdictional comments and creating building sections, details, and elevations. The ideal candidate will have experience producing construction documents in the retail and commercial industries, and restaurant design experience is a plus. 
This position would excel with someone that is versatile, innovative, and passionate about design. The position works in a fast-paced, fun, rewarding environment. Applicants should be self-motivated and product driven, with the ability to collaborate with the overall team to meet deadlines. Attention to detail, organization, and ability to follow CAD standards are essential.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Making revisions to drawings based on “redline” comments, drawing site plans, and creating building sections, details, and elevations.
• Prior use of AutoCAD drafting software is required; use of Autodesk REVIT, SketchUp, Photoshop, and Microsoft Project to complete assignments.
• Attention to detail, organization, and ability to follow CAD standards are essential.
• Assist in preparing construction documents with direction from Project Managers/Job Captains.
• Assist in the preparation/coordination of entitlement packages.
• Assist with construction administration duties including RFI’s, submittals,
• Full-time drafting experience in a professional setting is desired.
• Experience with site planning, producing floor plans, and drafting architectural renderings.

• The ideal candidate will have 3 – 5 years’ experience producing construction documents in the retail and commercial industries, and restaurant design experience is a plus.
• 2-3 years minimum experience using CAD for architectural design projects.
• Knowledge of code and building systems.
• Proficiency using AutoCAD (recent release) and Revit.
• Working knowledge of graphics software, specifically SketchUp and Photoshop