Senior Luxury Residential Architect | Lead Design & Build

KOVAC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Archinect seeks a highly experienced architect with 7–10 years in luxury residential design to lead project execution from concept through construction in our Los Angeles studio. You will guide design intent, supervise technical development, and ensure constructible, detail-rich solutions while coordinating with consultants and clients.

This role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and sustainability, with opportunities to shepherd executive commissions and work with esteemed partners in a

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture and 7-10+ years of experience, primarily in high-end residential
• Strong expertise of building systems, construction methods, and detailing
• Fluency in Revit, Rhino/Grasshopper, SketchUp, and AutoCAD; familiarity with Enscape, TwinMotion, Adobe Creative Suite, and Bluebeam a plus
• Proven experience leading teams through all project phases from design development to construction administration
• Exceptional visual, verbal, and written communication skills
• A collaborative and curious mindset with an appreciation for both design intent and technical precision
• Commitment to sustainability and responsible building practices

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the technical development of high-end, custom residential projects
• Translate conceptual design into detailed, coordinated, and constructible solutions
• Oversee and produce construction documentation, including drawings, schedules, and specifications
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and clients to maintain clarity, quality, and consistency throughout all project phases
• Research materials, systems, and sustainable technologies that enhance both performance and craft
• Contribute to an environment of open dialogue, mentorship, and continuous improvement

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Sustainability

Education

Professional degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

Rhino/Grasshopper

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Enscape

TwinMotion

Adobe Creative Suite

Bluebeam

Job description

Archinect seeks a highly experienced architect with 7–10 years in luxury residential design to lead project execution from concept through construction in our Los Angeles studio. You will guide design intent, supervise technical development, and ensure constructible, detail-rich solutions while coordinating with consultants and clients.

This role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and sustainability, with opportunities to shepherd executive commissions and work with esteemed partners in a