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Architectural Designer - Urban Scale

L6

cbtCharlestown, MA5 days ago

$60,000 - $80,000

Architectural Designer A passionate and self-motivated architectural designer with an affinity for the urban scale and how our work impacts cities. Drawn to the big-picture process of shaping environments while understanding the art of constructing buildings. Skilled at transforming research into innovative and thoughtful design. Thrive in the early stages of design but also understand how to carry ideas through to implementation. Graphically savvy — your software expertise strengthens the communication of ideas. Able to work independently and also support dynamic teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Design & Visualization Create building and urban-scale concepts and clearly communicate them Develop diagrams, infographics, plans, sections, and presentation materials to support compelling narratives Use advanced visualization tools and techniques to enhance storytelling and design clarity Support community engagement efforts, including preparing materials and participating at workshops or community meetings Contribute to strategic planning and visioning documents, including master plans, design guidelines, or development frameworks Research & Analysis Conduct precedent and contextual research to inform massing, program, and site strategy Utilize GIS and analytical tools to evaluate context, explore options, and inform design direction Research and interpret zoning codes, regulations, and site constraints to guide concept development Analyze policy and planning frameworks to identify design opportunities and constraints Sustainability & Innovation Collaborate on sustainability-focused design strategies and explore environmentally responsive solutions Integrate smart city principles and emerging technologies into project approaches Process & Execution Support the full project lifecycle—from early visioning and site analysis through documentation and delivery Participate in internal, consultant, and client-facing coordination and design presentations Work closely with project leadership to ensure quality, timeliness, and alignment with design goals
Qualifications: 2 Years professional experience preferred, not required Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Architecture, Planning, Landscape or Urban Design Strong portfolio of work, across a range of project types and geographies Experience in the Middle East region is preferred Excellent communication and collaboration skills Proficiency in Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and AutoCAD Familiarity with Grasshopper, Enscape, and GIS tools is a plus Submit resume and portfolio This position requires 3 days of on-site work per week at our Charlestown, MA office The compensation range for this role is $60,000 - $80,000, as defined by CBT's compensation structure based on level. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and alignment with internal peers. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Level

LeadL6

Salary

$60,000 - $80,000

Location

Charlestown, MA

Occupation

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Industry

Architectural Services

Posted

5 days ago

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