Hybrid Project Designer with Equity — Architecture

hmcarchitects; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

HMC Architects in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Project Designer to lead design efforts for small and mid-size projects, coordinating design intent with production and documentation for SD, DD, and CD phases.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the design team, coordination with consultants and agencies, and advancing projects from concept through construction while maintaining schedule and budgets.

Qualifications

• Architectural degree from an accredited university or equivalent proficiency.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in production and coordination of documents across all phases of architectural practice.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills for coordination with staff, consultants, and vendors.
• Ability to delegate assignments respectfully and to correspond effectively with consultants regarding Revit files and directives.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit, including 3D modeling in Rhino and Enscape, and material research.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects with team members and consultants to resolve conflicts and discrepancies.
• Prepare complex plans, elevations, and details under supervisor guidance.
• Organize and produce working drawings and deliverables for SD, DD, and CD phases.
• Coordinate with government agencies and utility companies to obtain plan check approvals.
• Assist in material and system selection and development of construction details.
• Support preparation and editing of outline specifications and master specifications.
• Participate in cost estimating and coordination.
• Review submittals, shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and prepare instruction bulletins for changes.
• Prepare documents required by governing agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Coordination

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Architectural degree

Tools

Revit

Rhino

Enscape

AutoCAD / CAD

Job description

HMC Architects in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Project Designer to lead design efforts for small and mid-size projects, coordinating design intent with production and documentation for SD, DD, and CD phases.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the design team, coordination with consultants and agencies, and advancing projects from concept through construction while maintaining schedule and budgets.