Description
The Junior Architectural Designer / Architectural Job Captain will play a vital role in our thriving Marin County architectural design and planning firm. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in a diverse range of residential and commercial projects. We are looking for a candidate who is eager to take on responsibilities that challenge them both professionally and creatively. The successful candidate can choose to work from our Kentfield or Napa, CA offices, or remotely from their home office.
Our firm specializes in high-end residential designs in Napa, Marin, and beyond, with notable past projects including collaborations with Restoration Hardware and Serena & Lily, as well as a net-zero energy efficient home adhering to Passive House principles.

Company Culture and Environment
We are a renowned and dynamic firm that values innovative solutions derived from actively responding to our clients and the unique contexts of each project. Our approach fosters an environment of collaboration and creativity, allowing design to develop through a rich process of sketches, models, and 3D imagery, encouraging client engagement throughout the design journey.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities
Our firm provides a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth. The roles and responsibilities offered in this position are designed to foster development in various architectural project types, paving the way for career advancement.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexible working arrangements (remote work options)
  
• Collaborative and engaging work culture
  
• Opportunities for professional development through diverse project involvement
  

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Range: \(30.00 to \)35.00 per hour plus overtime
  
• 401(k) plan
  

Why you should apply for this position today
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm that offers a rich variety of projects and a collaborative work environment. The right candidate will be part of a team that values creativity and innovation, making a significant impact on architectural design in the region.

Skills

• Good knowledge of architectural design and drafting principles
  
• Proficient working knowledge of Vectorworks, Sketchup, Photoshop, and Macintosh OS (preferred)
  
• Strong desire to work on diverse project types including Residential, Hospitality, Commercial, Retail, and more
  

Responsibilities

• Architectural design and project coordination with a focus on residential projects
  
• Collaborate with team members to develop innovative design solutions
  
• Engage with clients throughout the design process to ensure their vision is realized
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture preferred but not required (equivalent work experience acceptable)
  
• 1+ years of architectural industry work experience preferred
  
• Previous experience in Architectural Design and Project Coordination preferred
  

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (preferred but not required)
  

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or equivalent architectural industry work experience
  

Experience Requirements

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in the architectural industry
  

Why work in Marin County, CA
Marin County is known for its stunning natural beauty, with picturesque landscapes and proximity to both urban amenities and outdoor adventures. The area boasts a vibrant community, excellent schools, and a strong sense of local culture. Living and working in Marin County offers a balanced lifestyle, combining opportunities for professional growth with the chance to unwind in a serene environment.