Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Williams Construction
Job overview
The Architectural Designer role at Williams Construction involves designing ultra-luxury homes in Kauai, Hawaii, contributing to high-end residential projects with creative freedom and technical expertise.
Responsibilities and impact
The candidate will independently manage projects from concept to construction documents, collaborate with the team, conceptualize design ideas, and produce photorealistic renderings and detailed plans.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive salary range of $62,000 to $72,000 per year, full healthcare benefits, a 401k plan with company match, and relocation assistance for moving to Hawaii.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have 4+ years of architectural design experience, preferably in high-end residential projects, proficiency in Revit, Rhino, Lumion, Sketchup, Photoshop, and a bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field; a portfolio is required.
Work environment and culture
Williams Construction values creativity, independence, and teamwork in a high-end luxury home building environment on Kauai, Hawaii.
Company information
Williams Construction is a premier builder and designer specializing in ultra-luxury homes in the exclusive Kauai, Hawaii residential market, known for pushing design boundaries with in-house designers and craftsmen.
Team overview
The candidate will join a collaborative team of in-house designers and craftsmen focused on creating unique luxury homes.
Job location and travel
The job is located on the island of Kauai, Hawaii, with relocation assistance available for candidates moving to the area.
Unique job features
The role offers the unique opportunity to design one-of-a-kind ultra-luxury homes with creative freedom in a prestigious and exclusive market.
Company overview
Williams Construction is a general contracting and construction management firm specializing in industrial, commercial, and institutional projects, with a strong reputation for delivering complex builds in sectors such as energy, manufacturing, and healthcare. The company generates revenue through project-based contracts, offering services that range from pre-construction planning and design coordination to on-site management and post-construction support. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Pryor, Oklahoma, Williams Construction has a legacy of family ownership and a focus on safety, quality, and long-term client relationships. Notable for its work with major clients like Google and American Castings, the company is also recognized for its commitment to workforce development and community involvement. Candidates should be aware of Williams Construction’s emphasis on safety culture, employee training, and its reputation for reliability in managing large-scale, technically demanding projects.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight at least 4 years of experience in architectural design, emphasizing your work on high-end residential projects to align with Williams Construction's ultra-luxury market focus.
Showcase your proficiency with Revit, Rhino, Lumion, Sketchup, and Photoshop, and include examples or descriptions of photorealistic renderings you've produced to demonstrate your technical skills.
Apply through multiple platforms such as Williams Construction's official corporate website, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable architecture job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current architectural designers or team members at Williams Construction on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on their recent projects, expressing admiration for their luxury home designs, or asking about the creative freedom in their design process.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'ultra-luxury homes,' 'photorealistic renderings,' 'Revit,' 'Rhino,' and 'construction documents' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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