Project Architect

Project Architect / Architectural Designer

In‑Person | Charlotte, NC

Design Collaborative is seeking an experienced Project Architect / Architectural Designer who is passionate about creating people‑first places. This role is ideal for a curious, creative, and solution‑oriented designer who enjoys owning their work, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and seeing projects through from concept to construction.

What You’ll Do

• Contribute to projects from Conceptual Design through Construction Administration
• Develop architectural designs, models, and construction documents using Revit, CAD, and BIM tools
• Collaborate with internal design team and consultants to deliver integrated, high‑quality solutions
• Present design ideas to clients, contractors, and colleagues
• Partner with Project Managers to meet design goals, schedules, and budgets
• Participate in client meetings, project coordination, and on‑site construction observations

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an NCARB‑accredited program
• 5+ years of professional architectural design experience
• Registered Architect (RA) or actively working toward licensure
• Commercial project experience, preferably in one or more of the following markets: Higher Education, Corporate/Workplace, and Financial
• Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle, from programming through construction
• Proficiency in Revit, CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
• Excellent organization, communication, and time‑management skills
• Ability to balance big‑picture thinking with technical precision

Ready to design meaningful places with a team that values people, collaboration, and great design? We’d love to meet you.