FitzGerald Associates Architects

Associate Architect

FitzGerald Associates Architects Employer

Chicago, IL, USLocation:

Fri, Aug 14 '26Posted On

$58,000 - $82,000 annually Pay:

Join Our Team at FitzGerald Associates Architects

FitzGerald Associates Architects is a nationally recognized firm specializing in architecture, interior design, and sustainability. Established in 1919, we’ve built a century-long legacy of design excellence, innovation, and community-focused work. We are currently seeking a talented Associate-level Architect to join our dynamic, collaborative team as we continue shaping the built environment with purpose and creativity.

What We’re About

At FitzGerald, we’re dedicated to crafting smart, sustainable, and thoughtful design solutions that support community development and enhance urban living. Our firm offers the stability of an established practice alongside the energy of a forward-thinking, growing team. We believe in fostering professional growth, encouraging initiative, and providing clear paths to career advancement.

About The Role

As an Associate Architect, you’ll contribute to every stage of the design process—from concept through construction. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting project types, including Mixed-Use, Multifamily, Retail, Workplace, Commercial, and Adaptive Reuse developments.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking candidates with the following qualifications:

2 - 5 years of professional architectural experience, including at least 1 year of Revit use in a professional settingStrong familiarity with multifamily housing is a must; experience in rehab and repositioning projects is highly desirableProven experience across multiple phases of a project: design, engineering coordination, construction documentation, permitting, and construction administrationSolid knowledge of construction materials, standards, and advanced understanding of building codes and zoning ordinancesApplicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

Additional Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in ArchitectureLicensed architect or on track for licensureSelf-starter with the ability to work both independently and collaborativelyComfortable in a fast-paced environment with multiple ongoing projectsStrong communication skills and a proactive mindset

Why FitzGerald?

Joining FitzGerald means becoming part of a team that values design excellence, mentorship, and long-term professional development. You’ll be surrounded by talented, passionate professionals in an environment that celebrates innovation, inclusivity, and work-life balance.

Ready to Join Us? Please submit your resume and portfolio via the provided link or email address. No phone calls, please.

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