Residential Architect / Designer at BLUE ARC HOMES

BLUE ARC HOMES; California (MO); Hybrid; CAD 39,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

BLUE ARC HOMES in Canada is seeking a dynamic Residential Architect/Designer to lead the design and development of residential projects from concept sketches to detailed construction documents, blending aesthetic appeal with practical efficiency.

You will create drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max and Rhino, coordinate with clients and engineers, supervise site visits, and guide projects from proposal through construction while managing timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of residential projects from concept to construction documents.
• Create drawings and models using CAD/BIM software to communicate design intent.
• Prepare construction documents that adhere to codes and zoning regulations.
• Coordinate with clients to understand vision and guide project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and consultants for system integration.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and address on-site challenges.
• Assist in proposals, presentations, and client development efforts.
• Manage project timelines and budgets using project management tools.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

ArchiCAD

SketchUp

3ds Max

Rhino

Adobe Creative Suite

Bluebeam

Drafting

Budgeting

Project management

Client negotiation

Presentation skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ArchiCAD

SketchUp

3ds Max

Rhino

Bluebeam

Job description

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Residential Architect / Designer to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of residential projects from conceptual sketches to detailed construction documents. Your expertise will help transform client visions into beautifully crafted, functional living spaces that blend aesthetic appeal with practical efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse residential projects, collaborate with clients and contractors, and bring creative ideas to life through expert technical skills and project management finesse.

Duties

• Develop comprehensive design concepts for residential projects, incorporating client needs, site conditions, and aesthetic preferences.
• Create detailed drawings and models using AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Rhinoceros 3D, and other CAD/BIM software to communicate design intent clearly.
• Prepare construction documents, including plans, sections, elevations, details, and specifications that adhere to building codes and zoning regulations.
• Coordinate with clients to understand their vision and provide professional guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and consultants to ensure seamless integration of structural, mechanical, electrical systems, and interior finishes.
• Conduct site visits during construction phases to monitor progress, ensure design fidelity, and address any on-site challenges promptly.
• Assist in business development efforts by preparing proposals, presentations, and estimates; foster ongoing client relationships for future projects.
• Manage project timelines and budgets efficiently using project management tools while maintaining high-quality standards.

Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Rhinoceros 3D (Rhino), Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign), Bluebeam for PDF markup and collaboration.
• Strong drafting skills with a keen eye for detail; experience in creating accurate construction documents.
• Knowledge of construction estimating, budgeting processes, renovation techniques, and construction experience within residential settings.
• Excellent negotiation skills for vendor interactions and client discussions; ability to advocate for design solutions effectively.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies to oversee multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to develop compelling sketches and visual presentations that communicate ideas clearly to clients and team members.
• Experience in business development activities including proposal writing and client outreach strategies.

Join us if you’re passionate about shaping beautiful homes through innovative design solutions! This role is paid and offers a chance to grow your career within a collaborative environment that values creativity, technical expertise, and professional development.

• Pay: $38,612.08-$69,841.30 per year
• Benefits: Flexible schedule
• Work Location: Remote