Job Description

About Us

We are a collaborative and design focused architecture and interior design firm with over 40 years of experience designing impactful spaces across Western Canada. Rooted in boldness, innovation, and client-centered solutions, our team is known for turning design challenges into exceptional built environments. We're proud to offer a dynamic, value-driven culture that emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and professional growth. The successful candidate will become part of our design team and develop preliminary drawings and rough sketches, prepare design drawings, research innovative building solutions while exploring advanced building systems.

Core Responsibilities

Design & Documentation

- Collaborate with design teams to develop and detail design concepts into construction documents
- Coordinate technical information, building products, and provincial code requirements with internal and external teams
- Produce high-quality, well-coordinated drawing packages for all project phases
- Stay current with applicable codes, bylaws, industry trends, and drafting/design best practices

Project Coordination

- Work under the guidance of senior architects to support project design, development, and delivery
- Participate in client meetings, stakeholder sessions, and project reviews
- Assist in providing architectural support and direction to staff, clients, consultants, and applicable contractors
- Support contract administration services including site visits, change orders, and compliance monitoring

Compliance & Quality

- Ensure documents and drawings meet design, intent, building codes, bylaws, and internal quality standards

-Attend client and subconsultant meetings, as well as site visits during construction
- Identify and recommend solutions for design or compliance issues
- Participate in architectural inspections and resolve non-compliance issues, as needed

Client Care & Communication

- Foster strong relationships with clients, consultants, and authorities having jurisdiction
- Contribute to project discussions, problem-solving, and planning
- Present ideas and solutions clearly, visually, verbally, and in writing

What You Bring

Education & Registration

- University degree in Architecture from a recognized institution
- Registration or eligibility for registration, as an Intern Architect with the AAA

Experience & Skills

- Minimum 2 years' experience in an architectural firm
- Strong proficiency in Revit, with experience in SketchUp, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and other related design software
- Understanding of building systems, codes, technical detailing, and construction documentation
- Experience in a range of project types (commercial, seniors living, industrial, etc.)
- Excellent team working, organization, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to coordinate across disciplines
- Passionate about design, detail-oriented, and adaptable to project needs

Join Us

If you're a collaborative, motivated professional looking to work in a forward-thinking environment with a strong design reputation, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Paid time off Wellness program
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-04