Junior Designer 2 – 4 years

• Full Time
• San Francisco
• Posted 2 weeks ago

Hamilton + Aitken Architects

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Opportunity

Hamilton + Aitken has an immediate opening for up a talented and energetic Junior Designer. This position offers immense opportunities to develop design solutions under the supervision of the project architect, grow as part of a collaborative team, and learn about all aspects of the architect’s profession.

The position offers opportunities to learn about all aspects of the architect’s profession, working in a collaborative team of designers and consultants, and to learn skills to move to the next level in your career. Working in this position, you will learn how to implement design concepts in architectural drawings, coordinate the work of consultants, and work with clients, contractors and regulating agencies.

You will support projects from design through construction administration phases.

You will get hands-on design experience, develop technical knowledge, and assist with construction administration. To succeed you will need to be strongly motivated and self-directed, with a high level of problem-solving skills. We offer coaching and mentoring to foster individual and professional growth to help you succeed.

Our Firm

We specialize in designs that make an impact – most notably educational and airport projects in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. We encourage all members of our team to contribute as we strive to create strong design solutions. We are located in San Francisco’s SOMA area near the Caltrain Station.

Hamilton + Aitken Architects offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, in addition to professional learning and growth in a collegial atmosphere. Our office is currently working in a hybrid mode.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of professional experience
• BArch or BS in Architecture degree
• Effective communication, both verbal and written
• Strong design ability
• Excellent graphic skills
• Manual sketching ability
• Good organizational skills, and work well with others
• Competence with Revit, Vectorworks or AutoCAD, and MS Word and Excel
• Valid California driver’s license

Salary

This is an hourly position at $73,000 – $81,000 annually, plus overtime, depending on experience and skill level

Benefits

• Paid time off (holidays, vacation and sick leave)
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Educational stipend, which can also be used for passed ARE exams
• Bonuses based on performance and firm profit

Apply

Email resume, cover letter and samples of work in PDF format to design@HAArchs.com with subject line “Intermediate Designer”. Please keep PDF attachments under 10 Mb. Link to personal website is acceptable. No phone calls please.

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