Architect, Architect ​/ Sr. Architect

Overview

Design extraordinary custom homes where architecture, structure, and craft actually work together — in the heart of the Mountain West. This Jobot Job is hosted by Ryan Weingardt. Salary $115,000 - $135,000 per year.

A Bit About Us

We are a design-forward custom residential architecture and planning studio specializing in luxury homes throughout the Mountain West. Our work is highly site-specific and deeply considered, blending architectural vision with construction intelligence. Our team integrates architecture, interiors, engineering coordination, and visualization into a streamlined process that allows clients to fully understand their homes long before construction begins. We value buildable design, clear communication, and long-term relationships — with both clients and collaborators.

Why join us?

This is an opportunity to work on fewer, better projects — not high volume, not speculative, and not production-driven. The firm designs and delivers $10–25MM fully custom homes, where architectural intent, structural logic, and buildability are aligned from day one. You’ll be trusted with real responsibility, exposed to the full lifecycle of a project, and supported by leadership that values clear thinking, strong coordination, and elegant solutions over flash.

For the right person, this role offers:

• Meaningful design ownership
• Close collaboration with builders and engineers
• A high level of craft and technical rigor

A Very Strong Compensation Package Reflective Of Experience

The chance to build a long-term career in Missoula, Montana.

Job Details

We are seeking an Architect or Senior Architectural Designer to join our Missoula-based team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a custom residential environment, is fluent in Revit, and brings strong structural awareness to their design work. You will play a key role in developing and delivering complex custom homes, coordinating closely with structural engineers, consultants, and builders throughout the design process.

• Key Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to projects through Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents
• Develop and maintain high-quality Revit models and drawing sets
• Coordinate architectural intent with structural, civil, and MEP consultants
• Apply strong structural understanding to inform layout, spans, systems, and constructability
• Collaborate closely with builders to ensure designs are practical, efficient, and buildable
• Participate in client presentations and design discussions
• Maintain a high level of technical accuracy and attention to detail

• Strong Fits May Include

• Registered Architects (RA / NCARB) with custom residential experience
• Senior Architectural Designers with deep technical capability and Revit mastery
• Designers who enjoy thinking through structure, not just aesthetics
• From:
  High-end residential firms, Design-build environments, Boutique architecture studios with complex custom work
• Local candidates in Missoula are strongly preferred, but relocation is considered for exceptional candidates who are aligned with the lifestyle and long-term opportunity.

• Required Skills & Experience

• Advanced proficiency in Revit
• Experience delivering detailed construction document sets
• Strong understanding of structural systems and coordination
• Experience working on custom residential projects
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

• Preferred Qualifications

• Registered Architect (RA) / NCARB
• Experience with luxury or high-end residential projects
• Comfort working directly with builders and clients
• Familiarity with Mountain West or similar regional construction

• Compensation & Benefits

• Very strong compensation package, commensurate with experience
• Salary flexibility for top-tier candidates
• Opportunity for long-term growth within a stable, design-driven firm
• High quality of life in Missoula, MT

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