Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer

Designblendz is seeking an Architectural Designer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an emerging professional with 2–4 years of experience who is ready to take on greater responsibility, contribute to multiple phases of design, and grow within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will play an integral role in supporting project teams through documentation, modeling, coordination, and presentation efforts across a wide range of project types.

Designblendz is a multidisciplinary architecture, design, and visualization studio dedicated to blending creativity with technical precision. Our team is built on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences. We believe in supporting professional growth and fostering an environment where designers can strengthen their skills and advance their careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in schematic design, design development, and construction document phases.
• Produce accurate, coordinated deliverables requiring modest review by senior staff.
• Prepare presentation materials for internal meetings and client engagements.
• Apply firm drafting standards, QA/QC practices, and code compliance knowledge.

Technical Development

• Support integration of building codes, zoning, accessibility, and sustainability requirements.
• Assist with redlines, revisions, technical details, schedules, and specifications.
• Coordinate with consultants and incorporate their documentation into project models.
• Contribute to construction administration efforts, including submittal reviews, RFIs, and site observations.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with architects, project managers, visualization designers, and other team members.
• Participate in design meetings, reviews, and charrettes.
• Prepare coordination materials, document meeting notes, and support internal workflow communication.

Professional Growth

• Engage in mentorship, training programs, and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Maintain and track progress toward AXP hours (50%+ completion preferred).
• Demonstrate initiative in seeking feedback and contributing to overall team success.
• Build a deeper understanding of the architectural project lifecycle and firm operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
• 1+ years of professional experience in an architecture practice (2–4 years ideal).
• Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, and Microsoft/Google Suite tools.
• Strong organization, communication, and detail orientation.
• Collaborative mindset and desire to grow within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Flexible/hybrid work options
• Professional development, continuing education, and licensure support
• Collaborative studio environment with growth opportunities