Architect

Foster + Partners; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Life assurance

Retirement planning support

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Foster + Partners in Nashville seeks an Architect to join our world‑class studio. You’ll contribute to a landmark project, bringing technical strength, design thinking, and a collaborative mindset to a team known for innovation and research‑led design.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience, a registered architecture degree, and strong Revit capabilities to deliver Construction Documentation and Administration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional architectural experience on large-scale or complex projects.
• Architecture degree with relevant professional accreditation (AIA, NCARB, ARB, RIBA or equivalent).
• Strong technical capability delivering work to a high professional standard.
• Proficient Revit skills with ability to produce clear CD/CA documentation.
• Proactive, organized with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Responsibilities

• Work across all project design stages with a strong focus on Construction Documentation, Administration and Delivery.
• Take ownership of specific areas of design and contribute to large-scale project development.
• Collaborate closely with consultants, contractors, and internal design teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Architecture degree with accredited registration (AIA/NCARB/ARB/RIBA)

Tools

Revit

Job description

Architect

Department: Architecture

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Nashville

Reporting To: Gerard Evenden

Description

As an Architect at Foster + Partners, you’ll join a world‑class studio in our Nashville office, contributing to a landmark project in one of the city’s most exciting architectural landscapes. This is an opportunity to bring your technical strength, design thinking, and collaborative mindset to a team known globally for innovation, research‑led design, and delivering complex projects to the highest standard.

This role is ideal if you want to:

• Work across all project design stages with a strong focus on Construction Documentation, Administration and Delivery.
• Take ownership of specific areas of design and contribute meaningfully to large-scale project development.
• Collaborate closely with consultants, contractors, and internal design teams.
• Strengthen your technical expertise in a Revit‑led environment.
• Grow your career through structured CPD and continuous learning.
• Be part of a studio committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

What you will bring to the team:

• 5+ years of professional architectural experience, ideally on large‑scale or complex projects.
• A recognised degree in Architecture with relevant professional accreditation (AIA, NCARB, ARB, RIBA or equivalent).
• Strong technical capability and confidence delivering work to a high professional standard.
• Proficient Revit skills, with the ability to produce clear, coordinated Construction Documentation (CD) and Construction Administration (CA).
• A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

What we offer:

We offer a benefits package designed to help you thrive professionally and personally. This includes medical and dental insurance, partially funded by the practice, life assurance, retirement planning support and access to employee assistance programmes providing counselling, wellbeing resources and lifestyle support.

To support you in building a meaningful career, the practice offers opportunities for development through continuous learning and knowledge sharing and insights from experienced colleagues.

If our designs spark your curiosity and you would like to contribute to solving complex challenges with local and global impact, we invite you to join our team. You’ll be challenged and inspired, collaborating on extraordinary projects in an environment designed to cultivate excellence.