Residential Architectural Designer

Archinect; Stockbridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Pamela Sandler Architect, LLC in Stockbridge, MA is seeking an Architectural Designer with 2-5 years of professional experience. This is a 100% in-person role based in Stockbridge, with relocation considered.

You will contribute from schematic design through construction documents and administration, collaborating with our principal and experienced team. Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit preferred; residential renovation experience; strong drawing and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Approximately 2-5 years of professional architectural experience.
• Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Architecture, or comparable professional architectural education.
• Experience with custom residential architecture and renovations.
• Strong drafting and construction-document skills with attention to accuracy, coordination, and detail.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience is strongly preferred.
• SketchUp, Enscape, Adobe Creative Suite, or other visualization skills are a plus.
• Working knowledge of residential construction, materials, assemblies, and detailing.
• Ability to interpret consultant information and incorporate it into coordinated architectural drawings.
• Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
• Highly organized, responsive, and able to move several projects forward at once.
• Architectural registration is not required; candidates pursuing licensure are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop architectural drawings from schematic design through design development and construction documents.
• Produce accurate plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules, permit sets, and construction sets.
• Translate sketches, markups, design concepts, and client feedback into clear architectural documentation.
• Assist with programming, space planning, site studies, and schematic design options.
• Coordinate drawings with structural, civil, mechanical, landscape, lighting, and other consultants.
• Support zoning, permitting, historic review, and other regulatory submissions.
• Participate in client meetings, site visits, contractor meetings, and internal design reviews.
• Help track decisions, open questions, revisions, deadlines, and coordination items across active projects.
• Assist during construction with RFIs, submittals, field questions, punch lists, and site documentation.
• Collaborate with our interiors work on kitchens, baths, cabinetry, lighting, materials, and interior detailing.
• Contribute to evolving office standards, Revit/AutoCAD workflows, templates, and quality-control systems.

Skills

Drafting & docs

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Residential construction

Coordination

Communication skills

Organization

Licensure encouraged

Education

Bachelor/Master of Architecture

Tools

Enscape

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Pamela Sandler Architect, LLC in Stockbridge, MA is seeking an Architectural Designer with 2-5 years of professional experience. This is a 100% in-person role based in Stockbridge, with relocation considered.

You will contribute from schematic design through construction documents and administration, collaborating with our principal and experienced team. Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit preferred; residential renovation experience; strong drawing and communication skills are essential.