Designer III

Socket.dev; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

ESOP

Job summary

BSA is seeking an Architectural Designer to join our Tampa team, helping design spaces that heal, educate, and inspire. You’ll support the design team, contribute to planning, and assist in client engagement across the project lifecycle.

The role involves creating design documentation, presenting to clients, and collaborating across disciplines to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables within a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Design related technical degree required.
• Minimum 3+ years of applicable experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to all members of the design team.
• Lead architectural design and planning processes on projects.
• Assist in client engagement through all processes and tools.
• May lead preparation of design documentation and working drawings.
• Presents portions of design to client and participates in meetings.
• Develop quality project documents across design and construction phases.
• Contribute to project outcomes, meeting deadlines and quality deliverables.
• Manage personal utilization within project budgets.

Skills

Architectural design

Client engagement

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Design related technical degree

Job description

At BSA, we design spaces that inspire and enhance healing, learning, and discovery. We are currently seeking an Architectural Designer to join our Tampa team and help create environments that make a meaningful impact on communities.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide support to all members of the design team.
• Architectural design and planning process on projects. Assist in client engagement through all processes and tools.
• May lead preparation of design presentation documentation, design process documentation, and working drawings.
• Presents portions of design to client, participate in consulting partner or design committee meetings and discuss need for modification for change.
• Communicates and improves all aspects of design processes with other team members.
• Measurables: Positive client satisfaction survey. Supports positive project outcomes, including meeting deadlines and quality deliverables.
• Develop quality project documents. Participates in all design and construction phases of projects.
• May "own" small projects in entirety and/or significant portions of larger projects related to project delivery. Participates in all portions of project documentation including drawings / details / specifications necessary to deliver project within assigned workplan hours.
• Participates in project debriefs and lesson's learned sessions
• Measurables: Positive 360 Peer Review feedback. Projects delivered within workplan hours. Positive project outcome, including deadlines, etc. Low errors and omissions on projects.
• Meet deadlines and manage personal utilization within project budgets.
• Works within assigned workplan hours and/or asks for guidance.
• Measurables: Projects delivered within workplan hours. Positive project outcome, including deadlines, etc

Education and Experience:

• Design related technical degree, Bachelors or Professional degree in applicable field.
• 3+ years of applicable experience.

Why BSA?

At BSA, we empower our team members to make a meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm recently recognized by Zweig Group as one of a 2025 Best Firms To Work For and a Top 25 Hot Firm, you'll have a direct financial stake in our growth and success while benefiting from a collaborative and innovative environmentJoin us and be part of a team dedicated to creating spaces that support healing, learning, and discovery.

Exceptional Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Parental leave
• Hybrid work schedule
• Paid volunteer time and a giving back Program
• Employer-matched retirement funds and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Why You’ll Thrive at BSA:

Our core values define us:

• Partners: We value team success as much as individual achievements.
• Purposeful: Our designs are rooted in creating inspired solutions for healing, learning, and discovery.
• Learners: We embrace growth, striving for expertise and sharing knowledge.
• Owners: As employee-owners, we’re empowered to think and act with purpose.
• Ideal Team Players: We are humble, hungry, and smart.

BSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.