Architectural Designer — Flexible Hours & Growth

VLMK Engineering + Design; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, vision

Company-paid life insurance

401k with profit sharing

Flexible hours

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

VLMK Engineering + Design is seeking an Architectural Designer in the Portland area with 1–4 years of experience who is eager to contribute to building design and client-focused solutions.

You will collaborate with a close-knit team to develop plans, renderings, and construction documents while coordinating with engineers and consultants. The role offers growth opportunities, a supportive culture, and diverse project exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Architecture degree or equivalent.
• 1–4 years of relevant experience in building construction documents, permits, and coordination with consultants and clients.
• Reside in or near the Portland-Vancouver metro area.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare effective building designs and presentation materials.
• Coordinate multi-discipline design teams to prepare plans for diverse projects.
• Provide building renderings, space planning, code/envelope reviews, drafting, and permit/construction administration.
• Opportunity to work with clients and expand responsibilities within the firm.

Skills

Team collaboration

Client coordination

Communication skills

Organization

Education

Bachelor's in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3ds Max

Illustrator

Job description

VLMK Engineering + Design is seeking an Architectural Designer in the Portland area with 1–4 years of experience who is eager to contribute to building design and client-focused solutions.

You will collaborate with a close-knit team to develop plans, renderings, and construction documents while coordinating with engineers and consultants. The role offers growth opportunities, a supportive culture, and diverse project exposure.