Architectural DesignerFast-Growing National Architecture Firm | Immediate Opportunity
Our rapidly growing national architectural firm is seeking a talented, motivated, and career-focused Architectural Designer to join our team immediately. This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to become part of a highly collaborative environment with exceptional long-term growth and leadership potential.
We are a small but fast-growing firm supporting projects nationwide across multiple commercial sectors. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow alongside our organization.
This position offers unlimited opportunity for advancement, responsibility, leadership, and compensation growth for the right candidate.
Position Overview
The ideal candidate will possess approximately 2–5 years of experience within an architectural environment and demonstrate strong technical, organizational, and communication skills. Experience with Tenant Improvement (TI) projects is highly desired, along with familiarity in new construction project delivery.
The successful candidate will participate in projects from initial site documentation and planning through full Construction Document (CD) development and jurisdictional approval.
Responsibilities
Familiarity with existing conditions field surveys and documentation
Space planning and layout development
Preparation of comprehensive construction documents (CDs) and specifications that adhere to building codes and client requirements.
Code research and interpretation for governing jurisdictions
Coordination with in-house staff, consultants, and engineering teams including: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Structural
Communication with clients, consultants, and jurisdiction personnel
Responding to plan review comments and coordinating revisions
Ability to professionally defend code interpretations when appropriate
Reviewing and accurately annotating drafter and production drawings
Managing multiple projects simultaneously at varying stages of development
Maintaining project schedule awareness and meeting deadlines
Supporting project teams through all phases of design and documentationDesired Qualifications
Background/Experience
Bachelors or Master in Architecture
2–5 years of experience within an architectural environment
Experience with commercial Tenant Improvement (TI) projects preferred
New construction experience is a plus
Strong understanding of construction documentation and detailing
CAD expertise required
Familiarity with additional design and office software preferred, including: Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Rendering and modeling software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
Positive, energetic, “can-do” attitude
Team-oriented while also able to work independently
Customer-focused mindset
Ability to meet or exceed expectations consistently
Sector Experience Preferred
Experience in the following commercial Tenant Improvement (TI) projects highly attractive:
Quick Serve Retail (QSR)
Health & Fitness
Health & Beauty
Retail
Restaurant
Experience in additional commercial sectors is also welcomed and encouraged.
What We Offer
Fast-track growth opportunity
Leadership development potential
Exposure to national projects and clients
Collaborative and entrepreneurial environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing firm
Competitive compensation based on experience and capabilities
Additional Information
Candidate should be available to begin within approximately two weeks of acceptance.
All qualified candidates will be confidentially contacted promptly for immediate interviews.
How to Apply
Please submit the following for immediate consideration:
Cover Letter outlining your fit for the position
Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Portfolio and/or examples of work
EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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