Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer

West Workshop is a small architecture and design studio specializing in the hospitality, custom residential and adaptive reuse sectors with offices in Washington, DC, Raleigh, and Ft. Wayne, IN. This position is for a local or remote employee. Ideally you are based in NC.

We have a need to fill a full-time position for a Project Designer with 5-7 years of professional experience. The position offers opportunities to collaborate directly with the firm’s owner and with clients on a variety of project types and is suited to those who are able to work independently on multiple projects.

• Proven experience in Commercial Construction. Residential experience is a plus
• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or higher. Working towards licensure.
• Fluent in English
• Have experience putting together a set of construction documents, in Revit, from concept through completion. Please send us your best examples.
• Would you feel comfortable managing a project? Do you get pumped visiting job sites during construction, answering RFIs, etc? If so, please apply.
• Basic construction knowledge is necessary. We’ll teach you the rest.
• Working knowledge of Sketch Up and/or Rhino is a super plus.
• We assume you know Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and you’ll be open to expanding your skillset with those programs.
• Ability to research materials, products, and building systems throughout the design and construction phases.
• Ability to independently prioritize and manage tasks.
• Strong communication and coordination skills. You will be required to talk with collaborators, clients, building officials and consultants on a weekly basis.
• Have an authorization to work in the United States.
• We also offer a flexible work schedule, and work-from-home opportunities.