Architect 1

Baker Barrios Architects; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Barrios Architects is seeking an enthusiastic Architect 1 in Tampa, Florida. This entry-level role focuses on technical design and project documentation under supervision.

Join a collaborative team that supports growth through hands-on experience and mentorship, ensuring quality deliverables while learning BBA's architectural standards. Candidates should be passionate about architecture and committed to professional development.

Competitive compensation and clear career advancement paths are provided.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in architecture.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Passion for architecture and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the technical design and preparation of project documentation.
• Learn and apply BBA’s architectural standards.
• Contribute to project teams by ensuring accuracy and quality of deliverables.

Skills

Communication skills

Revit proficiency

Technical design skills

Job description

About Company

Baker Barrios is a leading commercial planning and design firm specializing in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and master planning. With expertise spanning 12 key sectors—corporate and commercial, education, entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, mixed-use, multi-family residential, retail, senior living, and sports and recreation—the firm delivers innovative, client-focused solutions that transform spaces and communities. Since its founding in 1993, Baker Barrios has built a reputation for creative excellence and a commitment to shaping environments that enhance both functionality and aesthetics for emerging and established brands alike. With offices in Orlando, Tampa, Nashville, Chicago, and Boston, the firm is dedicated to enriching communities through thoughtful, sustainable design.

About the Role

Baker Barrios Architects is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Architect 1 to join our team. This entry-level position is designed for individuals eager to grow their skills and knowledge in the field of architecture. The Architect 1 will focus on technical design and the development of project documentation under the supervision of a Project Manager. This role provides a valuable opportunity to immerse oneself in BBA’s culture, approach, and standards while building the technical foundation needed for a successful architectural career.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the technical design and preparation of project documentation under the guidance of the Project Manager.
• Learn and apply BBA’s architectural standards, processes, and design approach.
• Contribute to project teams by ensuring accuracy and quality of deliverables.
• Develop skills and technical expertise related to professional architectural practice.
• Collaborate with team members to support the smooth progression of project tasks and timelines.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in architecture, with duties and responsibilities set by the Project Manager.
• Candidates should be working towards licensure and have a commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
• Proficiency with Revit required.
• A passion for architecture and a willingness to learn and grow within the firm.

Why Join BBA?

At Baker Barrios Architects, we are committed to fostering the development of future architects in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment. As part of our team, you will gain hands‑on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and a clear path for professional advancement.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to take the next step in your architectural career, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our team at Baker Barrios Architects. Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration.