INTERMEDIATE ARCHITECT/DESIGNER

City Design Studio; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in downtown Los Angeles seeks an Intermediate Architect/Designer for complex projects, including the LA 2028 Olympics. This role involves managing design phases from concept to documentation, with an emphasis on collaboration, project management, and excellence in design skills. Candidates must have a degree in architecture and several years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4-5 years experience with architecture design projects.
• Demonstrated experience in all phases of architectural design.
• Knowledge of building and planning codes required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents.
• Manage projects and coordinate with clients and consultants.
• Ensure design quality during documentation phases and resolve issues.

Skills

Project Management

Design Skills

Communication

Visualization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

Post-Professional Degree in Architecture or Urban Design

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Rhino

Adobe Suite

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Enscape

V-Ray

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Job Description

City Design Studio (https://citydesign-studio.com) is an architecture and urban design firm with a focus on the creation of unique, vibrant, and extraordinary places. Based in Downtown Los Angeles, our work spans the continental United States, South, and East Asia and ranges in scale from sensitive architecture to the urban design and planning of small Cities.

Job Description

City Design Studio (https://citydesign-studio.com) is an architecture and urban design firm with a focus on the creation of unique, vibrant, and extraordinary places. Based in Downtown Los Angeles, our work spans the continental United States, South, and East Asia and ranges in scale from sensitive architecture to the urban design and planning of small Cities.

We are currently working on several complex aviation projects and sports facilities for the LA 2028 Olympics. in the greater Los Angeles area. In addition, we are also involved with the proposed development of transit-oriented mixed-use projects. The selected architect/designer will be assuming a key role in these projects on challenging sites in Los Angeles.

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and skillsets. Competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture and preferably a post-professional degree in Architecture or Urban Design or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 4-5 years experience with architecture design projects.
• Demonstrated experience in all phases of architectural design, construction documents, and construction administration.
• Knowledge of building and planning codes.
• Strong project management skills and ability to meet budgets and schedules.
• Excellent design, visualization, and graphic skills with the ability to graphically communicate design concepts.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines when necessary.
• Proficiency in Revit, Rhino, Bluebeam, Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office is required. Rendering proficiency in Enscape, V-Ray is also preferred.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents
• Project Management including coordination with consultants and clients program manager.
• Control of design during the documentation phase and the ability to resolve technical/design issues and develop details as needed.
• Coordination and verification of materials finishes and details.
• Collaboration with other architects and engineers for the purpose of explaining and interpreting architectural standards, codes, or regulations.
• Reviews of shop drawings submitted by contractors to determine if program requirements and architectural standards have been met.
• Proactively prepare, maintain, and distribute an active log of all ongoing action items Submissions, RFIs, specifications, and Submittals.
• Conduct material and product research as required for project development.
• Participate in QA/QC reviews (peer and self) and review for all phases of submissions, providing red-marked drawings. Make corrections based on the received QA/QC review.
  
  

Company Description

City Design Studio (https://citydesign-studio.com) is an architecture, urban design, and planning firm with a focus on the revitalization of existing communities and the creation of unique, vibrant, and extraordinary places. Based in Downtown Los Angeles, our work spans the continental United States, South, and East Asia and ranges in scale from sensitive architecture to the urban design and planning of small Cities. We are currently working on a prominent and complex civic/commercial project associated with a net-zero sports arena in the greater Los Angeles area. In addition, we are also involved with the proposed development of several transit-oriented mixed-use projects in the greater Los Angeles area that will transform disadvantaged communities. Our practice is actively engaged in Design Research in collaboration with institutions worldwide. The selected architect/designer will be assuming a key role in these projects on some of the most challenging sites in Los Angeles.

City Design Studio (https://citydesign-studio.com) is an architecture, urban design, and planning firm with a focus on the revitalization of existing communities and the creation of unique, vibrant, and extraordinary places. Based in Downtown Los Angeles, our work spans the continental United States, South, and East Asia and ranges in scale from sensitive architecture to the urban design and planning of small Cities. We are currently working on a prominent and complex civic/commercial project associated with a net-zero sports arena in the greater Los Angeles area. In addition, we are also involved with the proposed development of several transit-oriented mixed-use projects in the greater Los Angeles area that will transform disadvantaged communities. Our practice is actively engaged in Design Research in collaboration with institutions worldwide. The selected architect/designer will be assuming a key role in these projects on some of the most challenging sites in Los Angeles.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning

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