Architectural Designer - Residential at DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors Pleasanton, CA

DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors; Pleasanton (CA); Hybride; USD 75 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) options

Employee stock ownership plan

Résumé du poste

DAHLIN Architecture, based in Pleasanton, CA, seeks an Architectural Designer for residential projects. Hybrid work requires three days per week onsite at the Pleasanton office, with responsibilities spanning concept development, 3D modeling, and design development.

Collaboration with principals and teams is essential to deliver cohesive design studies and documentation. Requirements include 5+ years in professional architecture (residential), a NAAB-accredited degree, and a drive toward

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional architectural experience, residential projects required
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture from an NAAB-accredited program
• Licensure track preferred
• US work authorization; visa sponsorship not offered

Responsabilités

• Engage with design leadership to develop concepts using 3D modeling and presentations
• Document and draw projects during design through entitlement phases
• Support design with AI-generated concepts and design-automation
• Develop design processes with AI solutions to improve efficiency
• Design with attention to client budgetary needs
• Assist teammates to close out projects

Connaissances

Sketching

3D modeling

Design communication

Revit/BIM

AutoCAD

AI software

Adobe Design Suite

Collaborative mindset

Formation

NAAB-accredited architecture program

Outils

SketchUp

Revit

AutoCAD

AI software tools

Adobe Design Suite

Description du poste

Architectural Designer – Residential at DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors

As an Architectural Designer at DAHLIN, you’ll bring creativity, curiosity, and a passion for placemaking to the design of meaningful residential communities. You will collaborate with principals and project teams to support all phases of the design process while building skills in visual communication, 3D modeling, and design development. The position is hybrid, requiring a minimum of three days per week onsite at our Pleasanton, CA office.

What You Will Do

• Engage directly with design leadership in the development of concepts and implementation utilizing 3D modeling, presentations, and design studies
• Complete the drawing and documentation of assigned projects during design phases including Programming and Conceptual Design through Entitlements
• Support design efforts with self‑generated ideas and A.I.–generated concepts
• Develop design process efficiencies using A.I. solutions
• Design with attention to client budgetary needs
• Assist teammates as needed to close out projects

What You Will Bring

• Excellent ability to sketch, design, draw, model, and communicate visually
• Strong skills in blank paper design
• Proficiency with SketchUp, Revit/BIM, AutoCAD, A.I. software, and Adobe Design Suite (preferred)
• Interest in understanding architectural assemblies and details
• Strong problem‑solving and independent thinking skills, along with good listening and follow‑through
• Enthusiasm and a collaborative mindset, with a proactive approach to contributing and advancing project progress

Your Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in a professional architectural setting; residential projects required
• Completion of a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program
• Commitment to professional growth, preferably toward obtaining licensure as an architect
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions. Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary range: $75,000 – $90,000, based on qualifications, education, project complexity, and experience
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Pre‑tax Flexible Spending plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and 401(k) options
• Competitive benefits package with pay equity considerations and internal equity review

DAHLIN is an award‑winning architecture, planning, and interior design firm committed to creating vibrant places for people. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer welcoming and supporting a diverse community of professionals. E‑Verify is used in hiring.