Architectural Designer

Harvard Resource Solutions LLC; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Resource Solutions LLC is seeking a Junior Architectural Designer in Troy, Michigan. The role involves supporting the Architectural Design Team with residential construction drawings and layouts. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in architectural design or related field, with 1-3 years of experience in architectural design and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. This is a full-time, in-office position with opportunities to aid in innovative projects and enhance construction documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architectural design, interior architecture, or a related field required.
• One to three years of professional work experience in architectural design.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Architectural Design Team in developing residential construction drawings.
• Create and revise detailed 2D drawings and architectural layouts using Revit/AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with design and manufacturing teams to resolve design details.

Skills

Architectural design

Revit

AutoCAD

Floor plan development

Residential layouts

Education

Bachelor's degree in architectural design or related field

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Enscape

Microsoft Teams

Job description

VENTEON and Harvard Resource Solutions are hiring a Junior level Architectural Designer to provide support in Troy, MI for an engineering services company. You will assist the Architectural Design Team in developing residential construction drawings and details for innovative projects.

POSITION TYPE

Full time, In Office, Contract-to-hire.

PAY

Based on education and years of relevant experience.

Requirements of the Junior Architectural Designer

• Bachelor's degree in architectural design, interior architecture, or a related field required. Familiarity with architectural drafting standards / building codes is required.
• One to three years of professional work experience that includes architectural design, residential building design, drafting, and construction / manufacturing documentation needed.
• Experience with floor plan development, residential layouts, and coordination of architectural construction drawing packages
• Familiarity with modular construction, prefab construction, innovative projects and architectural research preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD and
• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu, Enscape, and Microsoft Teams preferred.

Duties of the Junior Architectural Designer

• Assist the Architectural Design Team in developing residential construction drawings and details for innovative projects.
• Support the development of floor plans, layouts, and construction documentation. Develop, coordinate, and review floor plans to ensure alignment with plant specifications and production requirements.
• Create and revise detailed 2D drawings and architectural layouts using Revit/AutoCAD.
• Translate conceptual sketches, specifications, and design direction into complete drafting packages.
• Maintain and update CAD files, ensuring proper file organization and revision tracking.
• Coordinate with design, production, and manufacturing teams to resolve design details and improve constructability.
• Support the preparation of final drawing packages from initial design concepts through construction-ready documentation.
• Assist with layouts, presentation materials, and visual design support as needed.
• Communicate and coordinate activities between the design team, manufacturing, procurement and internal stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews and support ongoing refinement of residential home layouts and architectural details. Apply knowledge of residential construction methods, materials, and building design best practices.
• Maintain an organized list of project revisions, outstanding design items, and task timelines to support project delivery.