Residential Architectural Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Starting at $85,000+ (Based on Experience)*

AZD Associates Architects is a well-established, design-focused residential architectural firm based in Bloomfield Hills, MI, with projects spanning across the U.S.

We’re seeking a talented, motivated, and creative architectural designer to join our collaborative team in a long-term role with growth potential. If you’re a visionary with a strong work ethic, an eye for detail, and a passion for designing beautiful, functional spaces—this could be the perfect fit.

**About the Role:**

As a key team member, you’ll take part in all phases of residential design—from concept development to detailed construction documents. You’ll collaborate directly with clients, consultants, and engineers, ensuring that each project aligns with client goals, design integrity, and building codes.

**What You’ll Do:**

Develop innovative, high-quality residential design concepts

* Create and manage construction drawings and documentation

* Coordinate with clients, engineers, and consultants

* Ensure projects meet state/local building codes and permitting requirements

* Oversee projects from initial design through construction

**Qualifications:**

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (Master’s preferred)

* 3–5 years of experience in residential architecture or a related field

* Proficient in **AutoCAD** and **Revit** (3–5 years)

* Strong design sensibility and understanding of 3D spatial planning

* Familiar with residential building codes and permit processes

* Strong communication and client-interaction skills

* Self-starter with an organized, team-oriented mindset

**What We Offer:**

*Competitive salary starting at $85,000+ (commensurate with experience)

* Paid health insurance

*SIMPLE IRA** with company contribution

*Generous PTO** and paid sick days

*Flexible scheduling and occasional remote work days

* Supportive, creative team environment

* Opportunity for partnership and long-term career growth If you’re ready to bring your creative talent and leadership to a firm where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you!

**To apply**

Please send your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter to

A well-established, design-focused residential architectural firm based in Bloomfield Hills, MI, with projects spanning across the U.S. We’re seeking a talented, motivated, and creative architectural designer to join our collaborative team in a long-term role with growth potential.

A well-established, design-focused residential architectural firm based in Bloomfield Hills, MI, with projects spanning across the U.S. We’re seeking a talented, motivated, and creative architectural designer to join our collaborative team in a long-term role with growth potential.