Luxury Residential Design Associate

BOWA; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BOWA is seeking an Architectural Associate to join our luxury residential design/build team in McLean, VA. The role targets entry to mid-level professionals with 3–5+ years of experience in interior design, architecture, or design/build settings, working closely with project leaders and senior designers to move projects from concept to production-ready plans.

You will assist designers and architects on projects, support design development, and contribute to high-end home transformations while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited University.
• Strong understanding of remodeling processes in residential design/build contexts.
• Selections experience is a plus.
• Collaborative team player with proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare existing condition drawings, schematic concepts, presentation materials and construction documents.
• Incorporate revisions accurately and promptly.
• Assist with site measurements, photographs, existing condition verification and documentation, identify inconsistencies and bring them to the attention of the senior designer.
• Research selections and collaborate with designers on selections.
• Provide support role in client presentations and meetings.

Skills

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Creative problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Chief Architect

Microsoft Office

Job description

BOWA is seeking an Architectural Associate to join our luxury residential design/build team in McLean, VA. The role targets entry to mid-level professionals with 3–5+ years of experience in interior design, architecture, or design/build settings, working closely with project leaders and senior designers to move projects from concept to production-ready plans.

You will assist designers and architects on projects, support design development, and contribute to high-end home transformations while