Project Architect/Designer (Houston)

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An architecture firm in Houston is seeking a Project Architect/Designer to engage in a variety of projects, from single-family residences to small commercial developments. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in design and construction documentation, a relevant degree, and proficiency in tools like AutoCAD and Revit. This hybrid position requires at least three days in the Houston office, emphasizing collaboration and technical leadership in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in design & construction documents of commercial or single family residential projects.
• Previous experience on hospitality projects is a plus.
• Demonstrated design skills and technical proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design of projects across various scales.
• Prepare construction documents, specifications, and manage construction administration.
• Collaborate on project design and oversee consultant coordination.

Skills

Design & construction documents

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM Production

Adobe Creative Suite

Strong verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture

Tools

Sketch Up

Job description

About The Position

We are seeking a Project Architect/Designer within the Houston area to join our office. The ideal candidate would have experience and interest in larger projects such as single family residential and small to medium sized commercial developments. This is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of three days working in-person from our Houston office.

Responsibilities

• Leading and contributing to the design of projects across a variety of scales, typology, and design phase
• Collaboration on project design, translation of design concepts into construction documents/details, and construction administration
• Preparation of construction documents, specifications, and oversight of construction administration
• Contribute to technical leadership on projects
• Translation of design concepts into construction documents for both interior and exterior systems
• Consultant coordination
• Participation on multiple concurrent projects in various capacities

Job Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in design & construction documents of commercial projects or single family residential (previous experience on hospitality projects is a plus)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, Revit/BIM Production
• Ability to commute to our Houston office a minimum of three days a week
• Knowledge of architectural practice, including design, documentation, detailing, building materials, building codes and construction technologies
• Demonstrated design skills
• Technical proficiency and creative problem solving
• Strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects concurrently across various scales, typology, and phase of design
• Positive attitude and willingness to work within a team