Architecture Design Coordinator
LPA, Inc. · San Jose, CA · 3 wk ago
HybridArt & Creative$84k–$115k/yrFull-time
About the role
LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers dedicated to sustainable, high-performance architecture. The "No Excuses" integrated design approach has been recognized by the AIA as a trailblazer in sustainable design.
Responsibilities
- Assist Project Architects, Project Designers, and Project Managers in the execution of specific assignments.
- Prepare and manage documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
- Create, develop, and implement design and detailing solutions.
- Aid Project Leaders with client coordination and project coordination.
- Support contract administration by reviewing submittals and responding to RFIs.
- Research materials, systems, and construction methods to support design intent.
- Provide mentorship to junior designers while receiving guidance from firm leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- 5+ years of experience across all phases of design and documentation.
- Proficiency in Revit.
- Knowledge of building codes, materials, and construction methods.
- Demonstrated creativity, initiative, and problem-solving in design and execution.
Preferred
- Actively pursuing licensure or already licensed.
- LEED accreditation.
- Familiarity with Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite.
What We Offer
- Career development support, including licensure incentives, professional development grants, and in-house training.
- Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community.
- Professional Development Grants program to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm.
- Volunteer time each year.
- Flexible work/life programs.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries.
- Robust benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
- Annual bonus eligibility.