Entry-Level Architect

ZGF Architects; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

HSA with employer contribution

401k with employer match

4 weeks PTO

10 paid holidays

Paid parental and family leave

Job summary

ZGF Architects in Los Angeles is seeking an Entry Level Architect to join our team. We are looking for creative, motivated, and curious people with a passion for design, sustainability, and the built environment.

As an Entry Level Architect, you will produce design drawings, presentation drawings, and digital/physical modeling to support design and marketing efforts; work on projects from concept through construction administration; and collaborate with others toward design solutions.

Qualifications

• Creative curiosity and strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in Revit required.
• Professional architectural degree with 1–3 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce design drawings, presentation drawings, and modeling to support design and marketing efforts.
• Perform primary architecture design assignments and collaborate toward design solutions.
• Work under the direction of mid-level and senior design staff to help bring design ideas to life.
• Work on projects from concept design through construction administration.
• Be part of a community focused on design excellence and innovation.

Skills

Creative curiosity

Communication skills

Education

Architectural degree

Tools

Revit

Rhino

Job description

ZGF is seeking an Entry Level Architect to join our team in the Los Angeles office. We are looking for creative, motivated, and curious people with a passion for design, sustainability, and the built environment.

As an Entry Level Architect, you will…

• Produce design drawings, presentation drawings, graphic design work, and digital and physical modeling in support of design and marketing efforts.
• Perform primary architecture design assignments and work collaboratively with others toward design solutions.
• Work under the direction of mid-level and senior design staff to help bring those design ideas to life
• Work on projects from concept design through construction administration
• Be part of a community focused on design excellence and innovation.

Qualifications:

• Creative curiosity
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiencyin Revit is required
• Proficient modeling and rendering in Rhino is desired
• Applicants should have a professional Architectural degree and 1-3 years of related experience

Base Salary Range

$64,000/yr - $74,000/yr based on skills and experience level.

Benefits

ZGF Employees Enjoy Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with a generous employer contribution, HSA with employer contribution, 401k with employer match, 4 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays per year, paid parental and family leave programs.

We know that great projects take more than a design team to become a reality. Studies show that women and people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t check every box—your skills and experiences may be exactly what we need.

ZGF Architects is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the unique qualities and perspectives that each individual brings to our team. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply. Regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we are excited to consider qualified candidates.

If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume and works samples online.