Architectural Designer II

Firman Solution
Full-timeVineyard Haven Massachusetts, USA
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Job Title:  Architectural Designer II – Residential Design

Employment Type:  Full-Time

Work Mode:  On-site / Collaborative Studio Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Architectural Designer II to support residential architectural projects from conceptual design through construction.

The ideal candidate will contribute innovative design solutions, collaborate with project teams, and assist in developing high-quality architectural documentation while ensuring project goals, timelines, and design standards are met.

If you have 6–8 years of professional architectural design experience, strong residential design expertise, and proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite – we want to hear from you.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Residential design focus – Single-family, multifamily, and custom home projects

  • Full project lifecycle – From concept through construction administration

  • Sustainable design valued – LEED, WELL, or Passive House experience a plus

  • Licensure support – Active pursuit of architectural licensure encouraged

  • Creative studio environment – Collaborative, design-focused workplace

Key Responsibilities

Design & Documentation

  • Contribute creative design ideas and problem-solving throughout all phases of residential architectural projects

  • Support the preparation of design development, construction documents, and construction administration materials

Coordination & Communication

  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project success

Material Selection & Detailing

Project Management

  • Manage multiple project tasks and deadlines simultaneously

  • Assist in producing detailed architectural drawings and documentation

Areas of Expertise

  • Residential Architectural Design

  • Construction Documentation

  • Schematic Design Development

  • Material Selection & Detailing

  • Architectural Presentation Preparation

  • Wood-Frame Construction

  • Residential Detailing

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture from an accredited program

  • 6–8 years of professional architectural design experience

  • Strong residential design experience (required)

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and InDesign

  • Strong understanding of

construction documentation and residential detailing

  • Excellent

organizational, communication, and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional architectural licensure or active pursuit of licensure preferred

  • Working knowledge of Revit preferred

  • Hand sketching and drawing skills preferred

  • Experience with sustainability practices such as LEED, WELL, or Passive House standards preferred

Key Skills (At a Glance)

  • Residential architectural design

  • Schematic design and design development

  • Construction documentation (CDs)

  • Material selection and detailing

  • Wood-frame construction

  • AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign)

  • Revit (preferred)

  • Sustainable design (LEED, WELL, Passive House)

  • Client and consultant coordination

Work Environment

  • Collaborative architectural studio environment

  • Design-focused and team-oriented workplace

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Professional Development Opportunities

  • Career Growth Opportunities

  • Collaborative Team Environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.

Ready to Design Exceptional Residential Spaces?

If you are an Architectural Designer II with 6–8 years of experience, strong residential design expertise, and proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite – apply today.

[Point of Contact

Jane Roy

Business Development Manager

P: 409-230-8844

E:  jane.roy@firman-solutions.com

A: 2766 Duniven Cir Suite 206 Amarillo TX 79109]

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