Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field (preferred but not required with equivalent experience).
• Advanced proficiency in ArchiCAD (required) with the ability to set up projects, manage layers, and produce clean, detailed construction documents.
• 3+ years of professional experience in an architectural office, with direct experience submitting projects to local planning/building jurisdictions.
• Solid understanding of zoning codes, planning approvals, and permitting processes in California.
• Strong technical drawing, detailing, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with residential design (single-family and ADUs).
• Familiarity with 3D visualization, rendering, or BIM coordination.
• Knowledge of additional software (e.g., Twinmotion, Photoshop, SketchUp) is a plus.

What We Offer (perks!)

• Thrive in a supportive and collaborative studio environment where your ideas are valued
• Grow and learn through mentorship from experienced senior architects
• Gain hands-on experience across diverse projects and all phases of design and permitting
• Enjoy competitive compensation plus employee equity
• Stay healthy with comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Be part of a dynamic start-up culture that loves to build, innovate, and succeed as a team
• Plan for the future with our 401(k) benefits