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Project ArchitectStudio AR&D Architects • Los Angeles, CA, US
Project Architect

Project Architect

Studio AR&D Architects • Los Angeles, CA, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Studio AR&D Architects is a Los Angeles based architecture firm that offers a creative and collaborative work environment with a growing portfolio of work that seeks to be both poetic and meaningful in every detail.

Currently, we are seeking a  Project Architect  to join our fast-paced and dynamic studio. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of architectural design and construction, with experience leading projects from concept through completion. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, and internal teams.

A Project Architect will work hand-in-hand with Job Captains and the design team to develop exceptional projects at varying scales and technical complexities. The right person for this role will be a thoughtful communicator, strategic thinker, and collaborative problem solver with an eye for craft, detail, and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of design and construction documents from concept through construction administration
  • Collaborate closely with Job Captains, design staff, and consultants to ensure coordinated, high-quality project delivery
  • Provide mentorship, redlining, and technical guidance to junior team members
  • Conduct code and zoning analyses, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations
  • Coordinate consultant work and integrate engineering systems into architectural drawings
  • Oversee document quality, accuracy, and consistency with office standards
  • Engage in ongoing studio activities, project reviews, and advancement of firm culture
  • Participate in client and consultant meetings as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Architecture
  • Architectural license required
  • 8-15+ years of professional experience, preferably including high-end residential or design-focused projects
  • Extensive experience in design development, detailing, and construction documentation
  • Strong technical skills with a deep understanding of building systems, construction methods, and detailing
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling software strongly preferred (Sketchup, Rhino)
  • Proven experience guiding production teams through project timelines and deliverables
  • Significant experience in high-end single-family residential projects
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and coordination skills
  • Experience interacting with clients, consultants, and managing project communication
  • Ability to work closely with the firm principal and production team from schematic design through construction administration
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong time-management abilities
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines consistently
  • Strong mentoring skills with the ability to support and guide junior staff
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Passion for modern and contemporary architecture
  • Reliable transportation for occasional site visits and meetings
  • Active participation in firm-wide planning, business development, and studio growth initiatives

    • Personal Qualities

  • Desire to produce meaningful work, passion is at the heart of our company
  • Ability to be openminded, take in different ideas and encourage teamwork
  • Desire to constantly self‐educate and be hands-on
  • Ability to bring creative solutions to our design work

    • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. All applicants must already possess long term work authorization.

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