Project Architect/Designer (Austin)

About the Position We are seeking an experienced Project Architect/Designer to join our Austin office. This position is ideal for a designer who is ready to take ownership of meaningful portions of a project while continuing to grow their technical, design, and project leadership skills. Working alongside experienced project leaders and design teams, this individual will contribute to projects across a variety of scales and typologies, helping translate design concepts into thoughtful, well‑executed built work. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in architectural design and documentation, a curiosity for how buildings are assembled, and a desire to contribute to both the creative and technical aspects of project delivery. They are comfortable collaborating across disciplines, communicating clearly with team members and consultants, and managing their work with increasing independence and accountability. This is a hybrid position based in Austin, TX, requiring a minimum of three days per week working in person from our Austin office. Responsibilities Include: Contributing to the design and delivery of projects across a variety of scales, typologies, and phases of design Developing design concepts and translating them into coordinated drawings, models, details, and construction documents Preparing project documentation, specifications, and presentation materials in collaboration with project teams Coordinating with consultants and internal team members to maintain project alignment and documentation quality Supporting construction administration efforts, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and assisting with field observations Taking ownership of assigned portions of a project while proactively communicating progress, questions, and potential coordination issues Contributing to technical problem‑solving and design discussions throughout the life of a project Participating on multiple concurrent projects in various capacities Job Requirements: 3+ years of professional experience in architecture, including design and construction document production for commercial, hospitality, or residential projects Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture from an accredited university Ability to commute to our Austin, TX office a minimum of three days per week Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and AutoCAD Working knowledge of architectural practice, including design, documentation, detailing, building materials, building codes, and construction technologies Demonstrated design ability and a strong portfolio of academic and professional work Strong technical skills, creative problem‑solving abilities, and attention to detail Excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and contribute effectively across multiple projects simultaneously Positive attitude, intellectual curiosity, and willingness to collaborate within a team environment Work Environment & Physical Requirements This position is primarily performed in an office environment, with periodic travel to project sites, construction sites, client meetings, vendor showrooms, and other project‑related locations. Remain stationary and work at a computer workstation for extended periods throughout the workday Frequently operate a computer and other standard office equipment Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and team members in person, by phone, and electronically Travel to project sites, client meetings, construction sites, and vendor locations as needed Move throughout active construction sites, existing buildings, project sites, and showroom environments, which may include walking, standing, climbing stairs, bending, reaching, and navigating uneven surfaces Observe and assess project conditions, construction progress, design details, and installed work Occasionally transport project materials, samples, presentation materials, or equipment weighing up to 25 pounds Visually review drawings, specifications, project documentation, and digital design tools for extended periods Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr