Intermediate Architect/Designer

Archinect; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Guerin Glass Architects in Los Angeles is seeking an Intermediate Architect/Designer with 4–8 years of architectural experience and a professional degree in Architecture. The role focuses on design, documentation, and client coordination across hospitality, commercial, and residential projects.

The candidate will collaborate with senior staff across all project phases, including schematic design through construction administration, with emphasis on technical detailing, coordination, and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 4+ years of progressive experience in architectural design.
• Experience with hospitality, commercial and residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with and assist senior staff through all project phases from schematic design to construction administration.
• Field observation and surveying.
• Design and planning.
• Coordinate team members and delegate responsibilities.
• Interface with client and consultants.
• Coordinate documents and ensure QA/QC.
• Construction detailing.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Detail oriented

Collaboration

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Architectural registration

LEED accreditation (preferred)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

BlueBeam Revu

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Rhino

Grasshopper

Enscape

Job description

Guerin Glass Architects is currently seeking an Intermediate Architect/Designer to join our Los Angeles office.

Candidates must have a professional degree in Architecture and 4-8 years of architectural experience. They should have comprehensive design and documentation skills and be able to demonstrate experience in a wide range of project types, including hospitality, commercial, and residential design. The successful candidate will have extensive experience communicating and building relationships with clients, contractors, and technical consultants.

Expectations:

Professional degree in architecture, plus at least 4 years of related experience. Provides professional architectural consultation in the planning, design, and coordination of small to large complex projects. Independently applies advanced architectural concepts and designs. Carries out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures while also providing technical guidance as needed to less experienced designers.

Responsibilities:

Candidates should be ready to demonstrate both experience and comfort level jumping into a project at any phase. The role will include the following specific responsibilities and will expand with firm experience.

Collaborating with and assisting senior staff throughout all phases of the project lifecycle, from schematic design through construction administration. This will include:

• Field observation and surveying
• Design and planning
• Coordination of team members and delegation of responsibilities
• Client and Consultant Interface
• Document Coordination
• Construction Detailing
• Quality Control (including review of all engineering and shop drawings to ensure compliance)

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or related field.
• 4+ years of progressive experience in architectural design.
• Expert proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, Minimum of 3 years working exclusively on Revit-based projects.
• Must have experience in Microsoft Office, BlueBeam Revu, and Adobe Creative Suite (specifically InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator).
• Time management skills.
• Strong communication, writing, and graphic design skills.
• Proactive and collaborative.
• Detail oriented, highly organized, and efficient.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced enviroment.
• Relationship management skills.
• Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. Please note that our company is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.

Preferred Experience & Skills:

• Experience in high-end residential and/or resort/hospitality projects.
• Familiarity with local building codes and permitting.
• Construction Administration (CA) experience.
• Experience with Rhino, Grasshopper, and Enscape.
• Architectural registration and LEED accreditation are a plus.