Designer, 4+ Years

Archinect; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Plan

PTO

ARE Fee Reimbursement

Professional Development

Job summary

ARG, an interdisciplinary architecture practice in Los Angeles, seeks a Junior Designer to support design, documentation, and coordination across projects. The role emphasizes developing design concepts, preparing presentations, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Requirements include a degree in architecture and 4+ years of experience, with proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and the Adobe Creative Suite. Salary ranges from $70k to $85k with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited school of Architecture.
• 4+ years’ professional experience preferred.
• Interest in historic preservation, adaptive reuse, or existing buildings.
• Strong design, graphic, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to develop design concepts and prepare project documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work collaboratively.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
• Creative problem solver with a collaborative and positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams through all phases of design, documentation, and construction administration
• Prepare design concepts, presentations, and project documentation
• Coordinate work with interdisciplinary project teams and consultants
• Contribute to the preparation of design and construction documents
• Balance multiple assignments while maintaining quality and responsiveness
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members

Skills

Strong design

Graphic communication

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Creative problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

ARG is an interdisciplinary practice of architects, historians, and conservators dedicated to giving new life to historic and existing places. We work in a wide variety of sectors and building types including residential, hospitality, national and state parks, cultural and performing arts, higher education, and civic projects. ARG’s overarching design philosophy is that the adaptation of existing buildings creates sustainable, equitable places that tell our collective stories and enliven communities.

We are looking for a talented and well-rounded Junior Designer to join our dynamic and collaborative Los Angeles office.

What you will do:

• Support project teams through all phases of design, documentation, and construction administration
• Prepare design concepts, presentations, and project documentation
• Coordinate work with interdisciplinary project teams and consultants
• Contribute to the preparation of design and construction documents
• Balance multiple assignments while maintaining quality and responsiveness
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members

Your qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited school of Architecture
• 4+ years’ professional experience preferred

• Interest in historic preservation, adaptive reuse, or existing buildings
• Strong design, graphic, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to develop design concepts and prepare project documentation
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work collaboratively
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
• Creative problem solver with a collaborative and positive approach

ARG supports and encourages staff development, including fee reimbursement for AREs, a professional development stipend, and time off for volunteering. ARG also offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, disability, 401k plan and PTO.

Salary range: $70–$85K , commensurate with experience.

ARG is a majority Women-Owned Business and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicant must have current, unrestricted authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.