Job Description

Strategy+, AECOM’s design consulting practice operates at the intersection of Business Transformation, Human Dynamics and Place Strategies and is looking for highly motivated Design Strategist who possess outstanding graphic representation, analytical, communication and design skills. The successful candidate will join our multidisciplinary team of talented Strategists and be responsible for supporting our consulting projects which encompass higher education, local and federal government entities, corporations, and healthcare. This role is to be based in Houston, TX.

** Core Responsibilities**

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and additional data analysis tools (Power BI, Tableau) to create and conduct data analysis and architectural space programming.
• Space planning and conceptual schematic architectural design in Rhino, Revit, or other design CAD software
• Comfort in delivering quality architectural planning, research, data analytics, visualization, presentation preparation and concise persuasive writing skills in report writing.
• Ability to contribute to workshops with applied critical thinking during focus groups and presentations including client interaction and communication.
• Work as a collaborative team player and assisting junior team members, with oversight from a Project Manager, senior team members and Principal in Charge.
• Travel may be required.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Urban Planning or Architecture or related field + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Design background in urban planning, master planning, or higher education with architectural experience
• Experience in space programming and conceptual design
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite (specifically InDesign)
• Highly collaborative, highly communicative creative team player
• Excellent presentation and communication skills – “Design Story Telling”

Additional Information

• Sponsorship is available for this role

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.