Architecture Design Coordinator – Higher Education

LPA, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LPA, Inc. is seeking an Architecture Design Coordinator to join our Higher Education practice in California. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to shape high-performance, sustainable environments and bring 21st-century learning spaces to life across our California and Texas studios.

You will contribute to projects like Palomar College Learning Resource Center and Santa Barbara City College replacements, emphasizing collaborative design processes and community-first solutions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate architectural design tasks for Higher Education projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across studios in CA and TX.

Job description

Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.

LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you’ll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.

We’re currently seeking an Architecture Design Coordinator to join our dynamic Higher Education practice. You’ll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Our Higher Education team is committed to creating engaging environments that put 21st century skills at the center of learning. We have completed projects such as Palomar College Learning Resource Center and Santa Barbara City College Physical Education Replacement Building. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas—and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life.