Sports and recreation environments are evolving rapidly as technology and fan expectations rise. Genslerâs crossâdisciplinary expertise positions our Sports practice at a unique advantage, delivering highâperformance venues, from professional arenas and training facilities, to esports and mixed-use districts. We create impactful, futureâready destinations that elevate experiences for athletes, fans, and communities alike.
Your Role
As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will combine creativity and technical knowledge with a focus on project delivery and an understanding of how to produce functionally beautiful sports and entertainment venues for clients. You will drive the delivery of a project, collaborate with office and regional technical leaders, and develop delivery and process improvement strategies. Your work ethic and dedication to problem solving, combined with our commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to further your career.
What You Will Do
Work with the Design Director(s) and project team(s) on conceptual designs, presentations, design development, and productionÂ
Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutionsÂ
Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents and productionÂ
Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectivesÂ
Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawingsÂ
Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordinationÂ
Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programsÂ
Your QualificationsÂ
Bachelorâs degree in Architecture from an accredited university required
0-5 years of related project experience, with interest or background in sports, data center, or advanced manufacturing projects
Proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software
Beginning knowledge of relevant building codes and accessibility requirementsÂ
Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of developmentÂ
Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quicklyÂ
A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environmentÂ
Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skillsÂ
TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMATÂ
This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Austin, Texas area. If youâre open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Reportâs 2025-2026 study ranks Austin as the top place to live in Texas!Â
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to âWell-being Awareness Week,â our offices reflect our peopleâs diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firmâs commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
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