Entry-Level Architectural Designer (Residential Focus, Northern California)

Position: Entry-Level Architectural Designer (Residential Focus, Northern California)

Location: Cupertino, CA (San Francisco Bay Area) – Onsite

Employment Type: Full-Time

About AlphaX RE Capital

AlphaX RE Capital and its affiliated entities form a women-founded, integrated real estate firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Committed to creating innovative and sustainable housing solutions throughout California, our group manages an extensive and growing portfolio of assets and development projects. We are a leader in addressing the housing crisis by developing sustainable and affordable communities.

Taking a comprehensive approach, we oversee the complete real estate lifecycle from end to end. AlphaX emphasizes diversity, equity, and social impact, with initiatives such as the AlphaX Foundation and Small Builders Association empowering future leaders, women, and minorities in real estate. Our headquarters is located in Cupertino, CA, with additional offices in Southern California and Arizona.

Responsibilities:

• Assist project teams in developing design concepts, drawings, and presentations.
• Produce construction documents under supervision of senior staff.
• Support site analysis, code research, and permitting processes.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and clients.
• Contribute to design discussions, model-making, and digital renderings.
• Produce permit set & coordination with city staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (B.Arch or equivalent).
• 0–2 years of professional experience (internships count).
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong design sense, attention to detail, and communication skills.
• Interest in residential design and sustainable practices.
• Excellent problem solving skills.

Why Join AlphaX?

• Shape Our Strategic Growth: AlphaX is in a pivotal phase of expansion. This is a defining opportunity to partner with our leadership to scale the organization, influence our corporate trajectory, and build a lasting industry legacy.
• Accelerated Professional Advancement: Our entrepreneurial, high-performance environment rewards driven professionals with substantial career progression and unparalleled exposure to the complete real estate lifecycle.
• Mission-Driven Execution: Collaborate with a deeply passionate, high-caliber team dedicated to executing complex, innovative strategies that actively solve California’s housing challenges.
• Forward-Thinking Strategy: Operate in a highly dynamic environment. Backed by an expanding portfolio of assets, we move decisively to capitalize on market opportunities and encourage innovative solutions to traditional real estate challenges.

Benefits

AlphaX RE Capital offers a benefits package and a welcoming office culture designed to support our team. Employees are provided with medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Additionally, we offer great in-office perks, including complimentary daily lunches, snacks, and coffee, as well as monthly team birthday celebrations to bring everyone together.

Feel free to send in your applications. Good luck!