Innovative Residential Designer II

Hutker Architects, Inc.; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutker Architects, a design-led residential practice in Massachusetts, seeks a Designer II to contribute to thoughtful, craft-focused homes. Working with principals and the studio team, you will advance design ideas from concept through construction, ensuring documentation aligns with firm standards.

The role emphasizes independent ownership of tasks, collaboration, and a design-forward mindset. Candidates should hold a professional degree and 6–8 years of experience in residential architecture,

Qualifications

• B.Arch or M.Arch from an accredited program.
• 6-8 years of professional architectural experience with strong residential design experience.
• Professional licensure or active pursuit of licensure preferred.
• Strong design instincts and a design-forward mindset for thoughtful residential work.

Responsibilities

• Contribute original design ideas and creative problem-solving throughout all phases of residential projects, from early concept through construction.
• Support the production of design, construction, and construction administration documents in alignment with firm standards and direction from senior leadership.
• Coordinate and communicate with clients, consultants, and contractors to produce detailed architectural documentation.
• Research, select, and detail materials that align with design intent and comply with applicable codes and regulations.
• Develop schematic designs that demonstrate solutions to the project program and architectural criteria.
• Prepares presentation materials that clearly and compellingly communicate design ideas and proposals.
• Proactively manage multiple tasks across concurrent projects while meeting established schedules and deadlines.

Skills

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Hand drawing

Communication

Project coordination

Education

B.Arch or M.Arch

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Hutker Architects, a design-led residential practice in Massachusetts, seeks a Designer II to contribute to thoughtful, craft-focused homes. Working with principals and the studio team, you will advance design ideas from concept through construction, ensuring documentation aligns with firm standards.

The role emphasizes independent ownership of tasks, collaboration, and a design-forward mindset. Candidates should hold a professional degree and 6–8 years of experience in residential architecture,