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Is Hickok Cole What's Next for you? We're a forward-focused design practice connecting bold ideas, diverse expertise, and partners with vision to do work that matters -- to our clients, our communities, and to us. We're also a sociable group who like -- and know how -- to have fun. We work at an amazing studio in Union Market at 301 N St. NE, Suite 300, Washington DC 20002. Most importantly, we're always on the lookout for inspired people to inspire us. Are you curious about the future of our field and eager to help drive it? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and rise to a challenge? Are you a self-starter that can work independently, knows when to ask questions, and is comfortable collaborating with a team? Good, you've come to the right place. What we are looking for Commercial Architects and Interior Designers with 5-8 years of experience Based in Washington, DC metro area for hybrid work (3 days in office, 2 days remote). Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or Interior Design Experience in Commercial projects and repositioning is a plus! Exhibits design and technological sophistication, and is self-starting, energetic, and creative Excellent Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign skills Ability to work with the Senior Designer to develop strong design concepts and accurately document them in design presentations and construction documents Experience with space planning, FF&E specifications, material selections, codes, and coordination with consultants Experience with the construction administration process Excellent 3D graphic rendering skills Fluent in written and spoken EnglishValid work permit (USA) What we prefer LEED and/or WELL accreditation Progress towards Architectural Licensure or NCIDQ Certification What you will do Select and present building systems and design materials to clients and collaborate closely to address program, goals, and feedback. Work with Design Directors to lead and develop the project design vision, carrying design intent through all phases. Produce creative design solutions and accurate construction detailing, ensuring design intent is upheld in construction documents and specifications. Conduct building systems, materials, zoning, and code research, and apply findings to design decisions. Coordinate with project managers and consultants to align design with budget, schedule, zoning, and code constraints Lead, mentor, and delegate work within the project team, fostering collaboration and professional growth Oversee and participate in design peer reviews and jurisdictional approval processes as required. Integrate sustainable design strategies and support LEED or other sustainability goals when applicable. Contribute to firm‑wide design culture through communication, mentorship, and participation in office‑wide design initiatives. What we offer Hybrid Work, in the office 3 days/week, remote 2 days* Please note this position is for our Washington, DC office only. All-remote candidates will not be considered. Flexible Hours Paid Leave Holidays 401(k) Employee Savings Plan Health Dental Plan Group Life Insurance Mentoring Program Company Laptops Standing Desks Annual Wellness Month Monthly Team Happy Hours iLAB Research Microgrant Program Annual Summer Picnic Holiday Party Fully Stocked Model Shop Dedicated Virtual Reality Space Tools Qualified applicants should address their CV, portfolio in PDF format, letters of recommendation, and queries for this vacancy to: Mark Ramirez, Managing Director #J-18808-Ljbffr

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