Architectural Designer

Job Type


Full-time

Description

We are seeking a well-rounded, concept-driven emerging professional with 2-5 years of post-graduate experience to join our interdisciplinary practice. You'll be exposed to various project typologies spanning housing, mixed-use, creative workplaces, K-12, higher education, cultural & civic, sustainable districts, neighborhoods and campuses. Our teams are structured to welcome new ideas, foster collaboration, and support continuous professional growth.


We currently collaborate in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays can be in-office or WFH for most roles.


About Mithun

Mithun is an integrated design firm dedicated to creating positive change in people's lives. Our teams work in a wide range of typologies and scales-with a focus on urban environments and places where people live, work and learn. We are an internationally recognized leader in sustainability, combining exemplary design with a focus on building and site performance, human health and social equity. Since the inception of the practice in 1949, our work has been recognized with hundreds of peer and industry awards including the 2023 AIA Architecture Firm Award.


We embrace justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) as key expressions of our mission of Design for Positive Change. We are committed to promoting JEDI both internally and externally in our firm culture, project work and partnerships. A JUST organization since 2017, Mithun's goal is not just good intentions but real impact for the people, communities and clients we serve.


Role & Responsibilities

• Generate high-quality design drawings, graphic design work, renderings and visualizations to support design projects and marketing pursuits.
• Assist in producing detailed architectural documentation, including plans, sections, elevations, and details, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Participate in team meetings, both internal and external, providing insights and ideas to contribute to project development.
• Work collaboratively with designers, architects, interior designers, landscape architects, and urban designers to support multiple projects in a variety of design phases.

Requirements

• A bachelor's or master's degree in architecture.
• 2-5 years of post-graduate professional experience.
• Demonstrated strong concept-based approach to design.
• Excellent graphic communication abilities (hand and digital).
• Enthusiasm for sustainable and innovative design solutions.
• Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and construction methods.
• Experience in Revit, and the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience with tools and applications such as Lumion, Enscape, Unreal/Twinmotion, Grasshopper, Rhino, SketchUp, and GIS is not required but considered a plus.

Please include your resume and relevant work samples.


Mithun benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, parental leave, transit benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan and an annual discretionary bonus opportunity. We offer eight paid holidays, vacation accrual of twelve days per year, sick time accrual, and paid volunteer time. Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts are available based on eligibility requirements. The expected range of compensation for this role is $74,000 - 86,000 per year. Actual salaries are based on experience, qualifications, internal equity and location.


Mithun is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


This position is based in our San Francisco, CA location.