Architectural Designer

About the Firm

Quinn Evans is a nationally recognized architecture and design firm and recipient of the American Institute of Architects' 2024 Firm Award. Our process is informed by the past to address today's complex challenges and design our shared future. We are technical experts, caretakers, conveners, and listeners. We identify the solutions that best serve the community and the long-term life of a place. We bring expertise in cultural and sustainable stewardship to every aspect of our practice and projects.

Our projects encompass a variety of project types including public sites, museums, and visitor centers, civic, performing arts, educational, and hospitality, to multi-family housing. We emphasize leadership, innovation, teamwork, and professional development, fostering a culture that leverages a diversity of staff, practice, client communities, and points of view. Quinn Evans is one of the largest women-owned design practices in the country and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

We contribute to and advance our profession through sponsorship and team member leadership positions in organizations such as the American Institute of Architects, Association for Preservation Technology, the President's Circle of the National Organization for Minority Architects (NOMA), and as a signatory of the 1.5°C COP26 Communiqué.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and motivated Architectural Designer with strong visual graphics and technical drawing skills to join our office. This is a full-time position with opportunities for professional growth in a highly collaborative studio environment while assisting on all aspects of architectural design, from client presentations to construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare graphic drawings and presentations, including concept diagrams, rendered technical drawings, and related 2D and 3D graphics.
• Assist on all aspects of architectural design, from client presentations to construction administration.
• Collaborate in a studio environment with a focus on constructive engagement and problem-solving.

Requirements

• Professional degree in Architecture with 2 to 4 years of experience working in an architectural office.
• Design portfolio demonstrating strong visual communication skills.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, and other graphic visualization software; illustrative hand rendering is a plus.
• Construction document experience working with Autodesk Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
• Attention to detail, creative thinking, and strong organizational skills.
• Collaborative problem-solving skills with a professional work ethic.
• Travel may be required.

Pay

$55,000 - $94,640

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Supportive hybrid work environment.
• Opportunities to work on unique and impactful projects.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.