Entry-Level Architect

ZGF is seeking an Entry-Level Architect to join our team in our Denver, CO office We are looking for creative, motivated, and curious design talent with a passion for architecture and the built environment. We are offering a position within the Architecture Team for an individual who will work under the direction of experienced design professionals on a variety of project opportunities. If you have a passion for design and a desire to develop your skills, we are interested in talking with you.

As an Entry-Level Architect, you will:

• Be part of a community focused on design excellence and innovation.
• Collaborate with the design team to generate and develop design ideas.
• Work with team members from concept design through construction administration.
• Produce design drawings and construction documents, presentation materials, graphic design work, and digital and physical models in support of Architecture, Urban Design, and Interior Design, as well as marketing efforts.
• Help tell the story of our projects through various media.
• Work under minimal supervision while receiving instruction and mentoring on tasks and professional development.
• Perform fundamental architectural tasks and collaborate with others to develop design solutions for our projects.

Qualifications

• Professional experience is beneficial but not required; creative curiosity is essential.
• Basic understanding of architectural design and construction principles.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the design of buildings and sites.
• Experience producing design documentation is preferred.
• Strong interest in graphic storytelling.
• Professional degree in Architecture and 0-4 years of related experience.
• Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and graphic skills, along with physical and digital modeling and rendering abilities, are highly desired.

Base Salary Range

$63,000 - $75,000 annually

Benefits

ZGF employees enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer contribution; an HSA with employer contribution; a 401(k) with employer match; four weeks of PTO; 10 paid holidays per year; and paid parental and family leave programs.

Apply With

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Portfolio

We know that great projects take more than a design team to become a reality. Studies show that women and people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. We encourage you to apply even if you don't check every box. Your skills and experiences may be exactly what we need.

ZGF Architects is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the unique qualities and perspectives that each individual brings to our team. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply. Regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we are excited to consider qualified candidates.

If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work, we invite you to submit your cover letter, resume, and portfolio online.