Project Designer (3 to 5 years)

About the role

Slo is a full-service architectural practice founded in 2000, known for its innovative approach to civic, educational, residential, and industrial projects. Projects are designed to strengthen communities and promote environmental stewardship. The studio fosters a dynamic, collaborative environment where team members can grow through meaningful responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop architectural solutions for K–12 educational, residential, and community-centered projects.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and clients to refine project concepts and ensure design excellence.
• Utilize Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, Enscape, AI-assisted design tools, VR, and Grasshopper to enhance design processes.
• Engage in hands-on making and fabrication to bring designs to life.
• Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders to convey design intentions and project progress.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of professional design experience.
• Bachelor of Architecture or higher degree.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, and Enscape.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted design, VR, and Grasshopper.
• Strong 3D modeling/printing, fabrication, and hands-on making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Skills

• Innovative problem-solving
• Research and experimentation
• Hands-on making and collaboration
• Community-focused design
• Environmental stewardship

Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401(k) plan.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Hiring Practices

• Local candidates only.
• Full-time position.
• Hybrid work schedule (in-person and remote).
• Immediate start preferred.