Position Summary:
We are seeking an Architect / Residential Designer to join our team and play a key role in the design and development of custom and semi-custom homes. This position is responsible for creating architectural plans, coordinating with clients and internal teams, ensuring compliance with building codes, and supporting projects from concept through construction.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop residential home designs, floor plans, elevations, and construction drawings.
Meet with homeowners to understand design goals, lifestyle needs, budgets, and project requirements.
Prepare and revise plans using AutoCAD, Revit, Chief Architect, or similar design software.
Collaborate with estimating, pre-construction, sales, and construction teams to ensure designs are buildable and cost-effective.
Ensure plans comply with local building codes, zoning regulations, and permit requirements.
Coordinate with engineers, surveyors, and other consultants as needed.
Assist with material selections, design specifications, and construction details.
Review plan changes and manage revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
Support permit submissions and respond to municipal review comments.
Provide construction support by answering design-related questions and reviewing field conditions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or related field preferred.3+ years of residential design or architectural experience.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Chief Architect, SketchUp, or similar software.
Strong understanding of residential construction methods, building systems, and building codes.
Experience designing custom homes, production homes, or remodeling projects.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
Architectural licensure preferred but not required.
