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Gensler Regional Design Technology Lead - Computation Platforms in Seattle, Washington
Your Role As part of the Design Technology team, the role ofaRegional Design Technology Lead of Computational Platformsis focused on research, development, and the strategic implementation of computational and generative design across the Northwest region. This role will advance the region's computational thinking and application throughout all phases of the design projects. In partnership with the NW Regional Design Technology leadership, you will determine the strategy and roadmap for advancement of our regional digital design practices. We are seeking experienced design professionals with a deep knowledge of the entire design and construction process, as well as a curiosity for innovation to join our regional team. What You Will Do Foster and grow the Computational Design community across the Northwest Region with a focus on connectivity and excellence. Integrate computational thinking as part of design story-telling for our design teams. Establish cross platforms integration and interoperability from concept to delivery: Digital Fluency Partner with regional leadership to develop the regional strategy for computational design. Author / Develop custom computational/generative design solutions for project teams during any required phase of the design process. Document case studies to demonstrate the value of computational design. Develop computational design tools for spatial analytics and generative design Identify, research, recommend and implement intelligent automation practices. Research and develop thoughtful responsible ways to integrate Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning into computational design processes. Present sophisticated concepts and solutions to non-technical audiences through storytelling, visual communication, and data-driven insights. Promote, expand, and champion the use of Gensler's proprietary computational platforms within design teams. Lead formal and informal training for team members. Your Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical training or prior work experience in the building industry. 10+ years of experience with whole-project solutions that combine computational design and BIM deliverables. Experience in leading / supporting Design Technology and innovative framework / workflows in project delivery. Expert in computational and parametric design platforms: Rhino.Inside, Dynamo, Grasshopper, Others. Knowledge in Visual and Object-Oriented Programming, such as: Python, VB.NET, Java, C#, C++. Knowledge in using data visualization platforms such as Power BI is beneficial. Experience with Revit API, web development, or comparable software development is highly regarded. Proficiency in design tools, such as: Revit, Rhino, Sketchup, 3ds Max Ability to exercise judgment and discretion and to set priorities and manage competing demands. Demonstrated ability to develop learning material, deliver effective training and provide ongoing education and technological support to project teams. Articulate communicator, able to conveydesign technology concepts to all levels of design and delivery leadership. Punctual, able to adhere to deadlines, and have a strong work ethic. Creative thinker dedicated to problem solving, research, and innovation. **If the position is located in San Francisco, Oakland, or San Jose, CA,the base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $150,000 annually plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. If the position is located in Seattle, WA, the base salary will be estimated between $110,500 - $127,000 annually plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. For all other locations, the base salary range will be based on their local market. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to en