Architectural Designer

Actalent; Grandville (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident & Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Fully onsite workplace

Job summary

Actalent in Grandville, MI is seeking an Architectural Designer to lead and manage architectural projects from concept through construction documents. You will translate client goals into building concepts and coordinate with engineering and stakeholders to meet schedule and budget.

This contract-to-hire position emphasizes proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD (on-site). Bachelor's in Architecture with licensure path preferred; Master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture; Master’s Preferred.
• Working experience within Commercial Architecture (No Residential).
• Architectural License or Path to becoming licensed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate architectural projects from inception to completion.
• Ensure projects meet client goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Develop building concepts and translate them into construction-ready designs.
• Oversee design development and coordination with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Construction documents

Construction drawings

Architectural design

Drafting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

Master’s Preferred

Architectural License Path

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Architectural Designer Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCad.
• Experience in construction documents and administration.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to produce and review construction drawings.
• Excellent architectural design and drafting skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture; Master’s Preferred.
• Working experience within Commercial Architecture (No Residential).
• Architectural License or Path to becoming licensed.

Job Description

As an Architectural Designer, you will take on a leadership role, coordinating and managing architectural projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects align with client goals, budgets, and timelines while also developing building concepts and translating them into construction-ready designs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grandville, MI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.46 – $43.27/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan — Pre-tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Grandville,MI.
• Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.