Description

Join our thriving Marin County Architectural Design and Planning firm as a Junior Architectural Designer / Architectural Job Captain. This role is integral to our growing team, specializing in a diverse range of residential and commercial projects. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take on responsibilities that foster both professional and creative growth.

You may work from our offices located in Kentfield or Napa, CA, or remotely from your home office. Our projects include high-end residential homes in Napa and Marin, along with commercial endeavors featuring partnerships with Restoration Hardware and Serena & Lily, as well as net-zero energy-efficient homes adhering to Passive House principles.

Company Culture and Environment

Our firm is renowned for its dynamic and innovative approach, focusing on thoughtful responses to client needs, project constraints, and contextual inspiration. We value a collaborative design process that allows clients to engage meaningfully, ensuring a fulfilling design experience through sketches, models, and 3D imagery.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of project types including Residential, Hospitality, Commercial, Retail, and Winery/Vineyards. This diversity will enable you to expand your skills and experience in various architectural niches, fostering professional development.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexible working arrangements including remote work options
• Support for career advancement through exposure to various project types

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from \(30.00 to \)35.00 plus overtime
• 401(k) plan

Why you should apply for this position today

This role presents an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a successful firm that values innovation and creativity. You will be able to contribute to significant projects that not only push professional boundaries but also influence architectural design in the community.

Skills

• Good knowledge of architectural design and drafting principles
• Proficient in Vectorworks, Sketchup, Photoshop, and Macintosh OS (preferred)
• Ability to coordinate projects effectively

Responsibilities

• Assist in architectural design and project coordination for residential projects
• Collaborate with team members on diverse project types
• Engage in the design process with clients, ensuring their needs are met

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture preferred (equivalent architectural industry work experience may be considered)
• 1+ years of architectural industry work experience preferred
• Previous experience in architectural design and project coordination for residential projects preferred
• Must be able to take on a full-time position

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Experience Requirements

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in the architectural industry
• Proven experience in residential project design and coordination

Why work in Marin County, CA

Marin County offers a stunning natural environment with breathtaking views, outdoor recreational activities, and a vibrant community. It is known for its rich cultural scene, proximity to San Francisco, and opportunities for professional development in architecture. With its emphasis on sustainability and innovation, Marin County is an ideal place to grow both personally and professionally.