Architectural Designer IIl

Overview 

Anacapa Architecture is seeking an Architectural Designer III to become an integral part of our Santa Barbara, CA or Portland, OR collaborative studio environment, working all phases of project delivery on various project types.

A successful Designer III at Anacapa will skillfully manage the design of multiple projects simultaneously. This includes liaising with project managers, consultants, and architectural staff on all aspects of project design and delivery, including client communications, design, 3D modeling, building information modeling, presentation graphics and materials, production of plans/specifications, quality control, consultant coordination, construction administration, coordination with Anacapa team members, and maintaining deadlines, budgets, and schedules. The Designer III will ultimately be responsible for a project's daily design or technical development.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture

  • Licensed Architect (preferably in CA) or pursuing licensure

  • 8 + years of professional design experience in the architectural field


Desired Skills

  • Excellent design capabilities on a wide range of projects

  • Extensive experience in AutoCAD and Revit REQUIRED

  • Proficiency in either Rhino or 3DS Max using V-Ray

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)

  • Exceptional attention to detail

  • Effectively work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

  • Proficiency with building code analysis, due diligence, zoning, and design review board requirements

  • High proficiency in coordination with consultants 

  • Extensive experience with and comprehension of engineering documentation

  • Ability to prioritize and manage work independently

  • Work constructively as a member of a collaborative team

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience

  • Range | $76,000 - $110,000 | Dependent on:

    • Level of relevant professional education

    • Years of post-graduate experience

    • Task relevant maturity

    • Software and systems competency and speed

    • Licensure

    • Location

  • Group Health Insurance with Vision and Dental options

  • Paid Vacation Time-Off

  • 401K Plan participation

  • Education Reimbursement Benefit 

  • Health and Wellness monthly Benefit

  • Telephone Reimbursement monthly Benefit


Sound like you?

Please email careers@anacapaarchitecture.com with a PDF PORTFOLIO (10mb or less), COVER LETTER, and RESUME.

We are hiring for full-time in-office in-person positions at our Santa Barbara, CA, and Portland, OR offices. Please indicate which office you are applying for and how soon you could relocate.