Hybrid Project Architect & Designer - Hospitality & Placemaking

Architecture Houston; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture in Houston is seeking an experienced Project Architect/Designer to join our Houston office. This role offers ownership of meaningful portions of projects across scales and typologies, with opportunities to grow technical, design, and leadership skills.

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in architectural design and documentation, is comfortable collaborating across disciplines, and can manage their work with increasing independence.

Qualifications

• Strong design and documentation foundation
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines
• Ability to manage multiple priorities across projects
• Proven portfolio of academic and professional work

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the design and delivery of projects across a variety of scales, typologies, and phases of design
• Developing design concepts and translating them into coordinated drawings, models, details, and construction documents
• Preparing project documentation, specifications, and presentation materials in collaboration with project teams
• Coordinating with consultants and internal team members to maintain project alignment and documentation quality
• Supporting construction administration efforts, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and assisting with field observations
• Taking ownership of assigned portions of a project while proactively communicating progress, questions, and potential coordination issues
• Contributing to technical problem-solving and design discussions throughout the life of a project
• Participating on multiple concurrent projects in various capacities

Skills

Communication

Portfolio

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture in Houston is seeking an experienced Project Architect/Designer to join our Houston office. This role offers ownership of meaningful portions of projects across scales and typologies, with opportunities to grow technical, design, and leadership skills.

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in architectural design and documentation, is comfortable collaborating across disciplines, and can manage their work with increasing independence.