Project Architect

The Firm

Founded by Scott Mitchell in 1999, architecture firm Scott Mitchell Studio is renowned for its warm modernist approach to connecting the built and natural environment, and is sought after for its minimalist, material-driven aesthetic. With offices in Los Angeles and Seattle, the studio’s portfolio features award-winning and widely published residential and commercial projects throughout the U.S. and abroad.

The Position

We are seeking an experienced architect with a passion for outstanding design to join our Seattle office.

The ideal candidate will have:

Professional degree in architecture
8-20 years of professional experience
Advanced proficiency with Revit (required)
Experience with Enscape, AutoCAD, Sketchup, and Creative Suite
Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills
Technical proficiency in shell and interior detailing, and knowledge of building systems
Diverse custom residential project experience
Demonstrated ability to interpret zoning and building codes across multiple jurisdictions
Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

Project Architects at SMS work with small teams under the supervision of design and technical leadership to develop conceptual outlines into brilliant architecture. Core skills include producing construction documentation in Revit and coordinating consultants via email, phone, and videoconference. Depending on experience, responsibilities may include staff supervision, project management, client interface, construction administration, and mentorship.

Hours and Location

This will be a full-time, hybrid position with hours spent 80% in-office and 20% remote. Office atmosphere is casual with an emphasis on the benefits of in-person collaboration.

Compensation

This is a salaried position, $100,000 – $120,000 DOE plus a comprehensive benefit package including fully-paid medical and dental insurance and 401k program. Time off includes PTO and paid holidays including winter break and a floating holiday.

Application Deadline

November 20, 2026.

To apply, please email a resumé and portfolio to [email protected].

Visit our website for more information: https://scottmitchellstudio.com/

Scott Mitchell Studio is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply.