Senior Residential Design Build Architect

Alloi Architecture + Construction; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Alloi Architecture + Construction in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Senior Residential Design Build Architect to lead design and documentation of luxury projects from concept through construction. You’ll coordinate with internal teams, clients, and fabricators to translate design intent into buildable solutions while guiding timelines and quality standards.

You bring a professional architecture degree with US licensure, strong BIM skills (Revit) and a track record in design-build delivery, sustainable

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Architecture and Architectural Design for contemporary residential projects.
• Demonstrated ability in Design Management, including leading design phases and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing detailed Construction Drawings and BIM-based documentation.
• Effective Communication skills for collaborating with clients, consultants, and internal construction staff.
• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) and active licensure or licensure track in the United States.
• Advanced proficiency in industry-standard design and modeling tools (Revit, Lumion)
• Experience in design-build delivery, with a strong understanding of construction processes, codes, and building materials.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain high quality in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to sustainable design principles and familiarity with energy-efficient and ecologically responsible building strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and documentation of high-end residential projects from concept through construction.
• Prepare and review construction drawings and BIM-based documentation.
• Refine BIM models and coordinate with internal teams and fabricators.
• Manage project design timelines and ensure alignment with budget, schedule and quality standards.
• Collaborate with clients to understand needs and present design options.
• Oversee junior team members and support sustainable design strategies.

Skills

Architecture & Design

Design Management

BIM Coordination

Client Collaboration

Licensure in US

Construction Drawings

Team Leadership

Sustainable Design

Education

Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) and US licensure

Tools

Revit

Lumion

Job description

Company Description

Alloi Architecture + Construction is an independent design-build firm specializing in efficient, innovative solutions for contemporary residential and commercial spaces. Serving both local and national clients, the firm integrates the expertise of architects, builders, and custom fabricators to create logical, performance-enhancing environments. With deep knowledge of the building process and materials, Alloi delivers functional designs that also inspire and elevate lifestyle and brand image. Each project is digitally modeled using building information modeling techniques prior to construction, allowing clients to experience and refine designs in advance. The firm approaches every project with a focus on environmental impact, using ecologically responsible materials and solar analysis to support sustainable outcomes.

Role Description

The Senior Residential Design Build Architect is a full-time, on-site role based in Los Angeles, CA. This role is responsible for leading the design and documentation of high-end residential projects from concept through construction, including space planning, schematic and detailed design, and coordination with internal construction teams and fabricators. Daily tasks include preparing and reviewing construction drawings, refining BIM models, managing project design timelines, and ensuring design intent is accurately translated into buildable solutions. The architect collaborates closely with clients to understand needs, present design options, and incorporate feedback, while maintaining alignment with budget, schedule, and quality standards. The role also involves overseeing junior team members, contributing to material and systems selection, and supporting sustainable design strategies consistent with the firm’s ecological values.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Architecture and Architectural Design for contemporary residential projects.
• Demonstrated ability in Design Management, including leading design phases and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing detailed Construction Drawings and BIM-based documentation.
• Effective Communication skills for collaborating with clients, consultants, and internal construction staff.
• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) and active licensure or licensure track in the United States.
• Advanced proficiency in industry-standard design and modeling tools (Revit, Lumion)
• Experience in design-build delivery, with a strong understanding of construction processes, codes, and building materials.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain high quality in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to sustainable design principles and familiarity with energy-efficient and ecologically responsible building strategies.