Licensed Architect: Lead Design & Mentorship (Oakland)

Lowney Arch; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowney Arch in Oakland is seeking a skilled Licensed Architect to oversee technical delivery and drive design excellence. You will lead design development, manage construction documentation, and mentor staff in a collaborative studio.

This in-office role demands a California architectural license, strong Revit proficiency, and a drive to build a mission-driven, people-first project portfolio. You will collaborate with clients and consultants, uphold quality standards, and contribute to project

Qualifications

• Licensed Architect with active California license.
• Experience leading design development and construction documentation.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and manage project teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical delivery across diverse projects.
• Lead design development to ensure quality and compliance.
• Manage construction documentation workflows and standards.
• Mentor and train staff in a collaborative studio.

Skills

Staff mentorship

Design leadership

Communication

Education

California Architecture License

Tools

Revit

Job description

Lowney Arch in Oakland is seeking a skilled Licensed Architect to oversee technical delivery for diverse projects. You will lead design development, manage construction documentation, and mentor staff in a collaborative environment.

This in-office position values autonomy and impactful design work, requiring strong Revit skills and a California architectural license. Join us in creating a recognized, mission-driven project portfolio in a people-first culture.