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8+ Year Architect III / Project Architect / Interior Architect Wanted for Washington, DC Arch Firm

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Posted: 15-Jun-26

Location: Washington, D.C.

Type: Full Time

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Interior Architect

Project Architect

We are seeking a detail-oriented Architect Level III to join our established DC-area practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex retail, restaurant, and commercial projects while developing expertise in project delivery, code compliance, and construction administration.

About Our Practice:

Our boutique architecture firm specializes in retail, restaurant, and commercial design throughout the Washington, DC region. We maintain long-term relationships with national clients and local businesses, delivering projects from initial feasibility studies through design, construction, and occupancy. Our work requires rigorous attention to regulatory requirements, budget management, and schedule coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

As an Architect Level III, you'll be involved in all phases of our projects, from conceptual design through construction administration. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with firm leadership to:

Coordinate project phases from programming through construction administration, ensuring deliverables meet schedule and budget requirements.Develop comprehensive construction documents, specifications, and details in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.Navigate zoning requirements, building codes, and permit processes for commercial and mixed-use developments.Serve as primary project contact, managing client communications and project expectations.Conduct site visits, review submittals, process RFIs, and coordinate with contractors to ensure design intent is realized.Perform thorough reviews of drawings and specifications to maintain project standards and minimize construction issues.Manage relationships with consultants, contractors, and suppliers throughout project lifecycle.

Preferred Experience:

8+ years of experience, with a focus on retail/restaurant/commercial design. Although retail or hospitality experience is preferred, lacking this exposure will not preclude strong candidates from being considered.Professional license or active pursuit of licensure.Advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and technical documentation standards.Demonstrated experience with construction administration and permit processes.Strong understanding of accessibility requirements, building codes, and zoning regulations.Strong technical proficiency in construction documentation, detailing, specifications, and drawing coordination.Experience coordinating with MEP consultants and structural engineers required, additional consultants and engineers a bonus.

Required Qualifications

Professional Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture degrees preferred.Professional license or on track for licensure.Authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship need.

What We Offer:

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401(k) plan.Performance-based bonus structure and profit-sharing program.Professional development support and continuing education opportunities.Licensure assistance and mentorship.Competitive salary commensurate with experience.Paid time off and holiday schedule.

Application Requirements:

Please submit resume, portfolio demonstrating technical proficiency and project management experience, and references. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. Please note that this position is a 5-day in-office position.

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About Nahra Design Group

Nahra Design Group is an award winning, full-service boutique architecture firm with a focus on design for the modern era. Founded in 2010 by Architect John Nahra, the firm purposefully embraces design projects of several genres, including residential, commercial, interiors, retail, restaurant and hospitality typologies. Our Client’s goals are primary to what we do and we are built to deliver. Our Clients include private residential owners, real estate developers, institutional organizations, business owners and builders. We are passionate about our work and offering exemplary project solutions that are aesthetically striking and environmentally responsible. We pride ourselves on our balance of individual creativity, collaborative design process, and responsive, professional practice. We believe it is the spirit and synthesis of these ingredients that allows us to consistently deliver added value to a project team.

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