Who You Are
- A self-starter who is collaborative, organized and self-directing within small teams.
- A talented individual who is looking to take responsibility and grow within their projects and the organization.
- Someone who has experience with client, consultant and contractor interactions, and strong communication skills.
- A team player who can enthusiastically jump in when needed.
- Preferably based in the Bay Area and familiar with our unique design and construction environment.
Skills and Responsibilities
- An exceptional design sensibility and a strong portfolio; hand sketching is a plus.
- Able to create reliable, well-coordinated drawings across all phases of design.
- Collaborate with project managers and firm principals across many facets of the project, including design development, project deliverables, and meetings, both internal and external.
- Assist with code and planning research, and other research tasks.
- Produce presentation materials.
Experience
- At least 3-5 years of experience with an architectural firm, ideally focusing on residential projects in the Bay Area.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, MS Office, Adobe CS, G Suite.
- Accredited degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch).
- CA license, or in active pursuit of professional licensure.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary (commensurate with experience), paid time off and paid holidays. Our office has a hybrid schedule, currently with two days working together in-office, and three days at home. We cover 100% of health, dental and vision benefits. We also provide a 401(k) plan with employer contribution, continuing education benefits, the option to work remotely for up to 2 weeks per year, and excellent potential for professional advancement and growth. Incentives are also offered for completion of professional licensure.
How to Apply
Qualified individuals are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, and samples of work (10 MB maximum) in PDF format or a link to your website.
Please send all items to: with the subject line “Designer – Your Name.” No telephone calls or recruiters, please.
McGriff Architects thanks all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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