Graduate Architect / Architectural Designer

Weber Murphy Fox is seeking a Graduate Architect / Architectural Designer to join our Cleveland office. This role will work closely with project teams across all WMF locations, contributing to a wide range of project types from schematic design through construction administration.

The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow professionally while contributing to collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams.

Work Arrangement

Full-time position (40 hours per week) with benefits.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $50,000 – $60,000 annually, based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

Key Responsibilities

Project Production

Perform architectural assignments under the direction of a licensed architect
Support project teams on small projects or portions of larger, more complex projects
Assist in developing design concepts including 3D models, renderings, plans, and presentations
Prepare design layouts and contribute through research and documentation
Support preparation of construction drawings and specifications
Develop and model basic project details
Conduct product and material research
Assist with coordination of consultants and project documentation
Support project teams in maintaining schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Assist with construction administration tasks, including submittals and RFIs

Qualifications

Professional degree in Architecture (Bachelor’s or Master’s) from an accredited program
0–3 years of relevant experience
Proficiency in Revit required
Working knowledge of architectural documentation, building systems, and standard practices
Familiarity with BIM processes and coordination
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and/or visualization tools (Enscape, Lumion, etc.) preferred
Enrolled in or actively pursuing AXP preferred
Strong organizational and time management skills
Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and contribute

What You’ll Gain

Exposure to diverse project types across multiple markets
Hands-on experience across all project phases (SD through CA)
Direct collaboration with senior staff and firm leadership
Opportunity to work with integrated, multi-office project teams

Professional Development

We are committed to supporting your growth and path to licensure through:

Mentorship from licensed architects
AXP guidance and support
Exposure to all phases of practice
Opportunities for increased responsibility as you develop

Work Environment

We offer a collaborative, team-oriented culture with a strong emphasis on mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and professional growth.
Hybrid or flexible work arrangements may be available based on project and team needs.

About Us

Established in 1967, Weber Murphy Fox is an interdisciplinary firm offering architecture, interior design, planning, landscape architecture, and construction management. We serve markets including higher education, K–12, healthcare, housing, and recreation across multiple offices in three states.

Why WMF

Weber Murphy Fox is an equal opportunity employer offering a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid vacation, sick, and holidays

Learn more at: www.wmf-inc.com

How to Apply

Send your resume, cover letter, and portfolio to [email protected]

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person