Junior Architect - Retail Studio (Hybrid)

Massa Multimedia Architecture, PC.; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Life Insurance and Long-Term Disabled

Licensure Support

Hybrid work after intro period

Collaborative, team-oriented culture

Job summary

MMA Architects, based in Neptune, New Jersey, is seeking an entry-level Architect to develop construction documents and gain exposure to permitting, coordination, and administration on national retail projects.

You will work alongside experienced architects and project managers, building core technical skills, contributing to ground-up stores, remodels, and prototype rollouts while advancing toward licensure and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• 0–5 years of professional architectural experience.
• Working toward architectural licensure is encouraged.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
• Willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop floor plans, elevations, sections, details, and schedules.
• Coordinate architectural drawings with structural, MEP, civil, and specialty consultants.
• Assist with code research and implementation of building code requirements.
• Support permit submissions and responses to agency review comments.
• Participate in field surveys and existing conditions documentation.
• Assist with construction administration activities, including RFIs, submittal reviews, and field coordination.
• Help maintain and adapt prototype standards for projects across the country.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and consultants to deliver coordinated construction documents.
• Continue developing your technical knowledge through mentoring and project experience.
• Develop coordinated construction documents with increasing independence.
• Gain confidence working with consultants and project managers.
• Build technical knowledge of commercial building systems, codes, and detailing.
• Understand the complete project lifecycle from design through construction.
• Become a dependable member of the Retail Studio who consistently delivers high-quality work.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Fast-paced adaptability

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Working toward licensure encouraged

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

MMA Architects, based in Neptune, New Jersey, is seeking an entry-level Architect to develop construction documents and gain exposure to permitting, coordination, and administration on national retail projects.

You will work alongside experienced architects and project managers, building core technical skills, contributing to ground-up stores, remodels, and prototype rollouts while advancing toward licensure and professional growth.