Project Designer I

As a Project Designer I at American Capital Group, your responsibilities will include discussing building and zoning code issues, developing high-quality construction documents using Revit/BIM systems, coordinating with outside consultants, and assisting in site observations during construction. You'll also be involved in producing presentations and reports while ensuring compliance with contract documents throughout the project lifecycle.

To apply for the Project Designer I position at American Capital Group, candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field, with a minimum of 0-3 years of experience, including at least 2 years of experience using Revit. We also look for strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a collaborative approach to teamwork.

As a Project Designer I at American Capital Group, you can expect a positive work environment that values employee contributions, fosters teamwork, and embraces diversity and inclusion. We prioritize a collaborative culture, offer competitive benefits, and have a supportive atmosphere that encourages professional growth and innovation.

Absolutely! At American Capital Group, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. As a Project Designer I, you'll have access to comprehensive training programs and development opportunities that will help you hone your skills and advance your career within the multifamily housing development industry.

The compensation range for the Project Designer I position at American Capital Group is between $70,000 and $90,000 per year. We make our offers based on your experience and the geographical location of the position, so qualified candidates can look forward to a competitive salary.

In responding to this question, highlight specific projects where you utilized Revit. Discuss your proficiency, any unique challenges you faced, and how you overcame them using Revit's features.

Talk about your systematic approach. Mention steps like reviewing designs, collaborating with senior architects for feedback, and ensuring compliance with all guidelines and client needs during the design phase.

Explain how you prioritize tasks, use project management tools, and maintain clear communication with team members. Giving examples of successful project management can illustrate your ability.

Provide a specific example that demonstrates your conflict resolution skills. Discuss how you fostered open communication and worked collaboratively to find a solution that benefited everyone involved.

Highlight your communication strategies, including scheduling regular updates, establishing clear expectations, and being open to feedback. Explain how collaboration contributes to successful project outcomes.

Discuss your strategies for staying informed, like participating in workshops, reading industry updates, or collaborating with experienced colleagues who can provide insights into recent changes in building codes.

Highlight your time management skills by explaining how you would assess the situation, identify bottlenecks, and implement strategies to get the project back on track while keeping stakeholders informed.

Share details about a project where your input made a significant impact. Discuss the design concept, your role, and how the final outcome met or exceeded expectations.

Explain your ability to assess project deadlines, allocate resources effectively, and communicate with team members to ensure that all assignments are completed efficiently and with high quality.

Reflect on qualities such as attention to detail, creativity, or communication, and elaborate on why you believe this quality is essential in delivering successful design projects.