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Project Architect

NAC IncLos Angeles, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Project Architect – Bring Vision to Life, Design with Purpose

  • Location : Los Angeles
  • Full-Time - Exempt
  • Salary : Architect III - $104,000 - $122,300

Who We’re Looking For

  • Must have experience working with LAUSD design standards and DSA plan check requirements and processes
  • Are you ready to take your architectural career to the next level? Do you see design as a powerful tool for storytelling, community impact, and innovation?

    We’re seeking an Architect III who blends technical proficiency with a designer’s soul—someone who’s eager to contribute bold ideas, drive thoughtful solutions, and help turn visionary concepts into meaningful, built environments. This is your opportunity to join a collaborative team of creatives where your work truly makes a difference.

    What You’ll Do – Your Design in Action

  • Design Forward – Contribute innovative design ideas that reflect context, creativity, and client vision.
  • Lead the Details – Independently produce high-quality drawings, specifications, and materials selections.
  • Collaborate Creatively – Work alongside clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure seamless, inspired outcomes.
  • Problem Solve with Purpose – Apply your judgment to evaluate and implement architectural solutions for projects of medium to large complexity.
  • Administer with Intent – Conduct construction site visits, review RFIs / submittals, and support project follow-through.
  • Balance & Budget – Stay aligned with project schedules, budgets, and quality expectations.
  • Support the Vision – Ensure documents and deliverables reflect both design excellence and technical precision.
  • Requirements : Competencies

  • Design Tools : Proficiency in Revit required; Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) proficiency required; SketchUp or Rhino required; Lumion, Enscape and V-Ray are a plus.
  • Technical Know-How : Strong working knowledge of zoning and building codes, specifications, building / engineering systems, and agency requirements (NFPA, ADAAG, FGI, OBC, IBC etc).
  • Creative Confidence : Ability to generate and articulate impactful design ideas.
  • Strong Communicator : Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-Driven : Organized and efficient with a focus on quality, timelines, and collaboration.
  • Client Focused : Passion for providing exceptional client service.
  • Team Player : Collaborative and professional work ethic.
  • Essential Functions

  • Licensed Architect who works independently and is responsible for finished plans, specifications and approval of materials and construction
  • Participates in the conceptual design and provides full support through the entire project
  • Coordinates on the planning and development of construction and design document production, and provide technical expertise to ensure coordinated and high-quality documents
  • Responsible to conduct construction administration duties, such as site visits, RFI responses, submittals, and punch list reviews
  • Liaises with Project Management, other architects, and consultants
  • Develops and represents lead technical viewpoint on projects
  • Involve explorations of subject area, definition of scope, selection of items for investigation and development of novel concepts and methods
  • Participates in preparing reports and specifications. Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations
  • Responsible to follow project budget, task schedule, and other components of the work plan with Project Manager
  • Responsible to monitor personal billing and works at maximizing team’s quality and efficiency in assigned tasks
  • Responsible to coordinate with clients, project team, consultants, and contractors to ensure trust and confidence
  • Provide leadership and oversight of a team of project architects, project associates and interns
  • Provide leadership for client meetings
  • Assists in analyses of design, design data, and planning as it relates to project scope
  • Contribute innovative design solutions that consistently capture the intended design vision
  • Contribute to bold design solutions that balance scale, aesthetics, and context to maximize the impact to the individual and community
  • May participate in marketing efforts and lead presentations to prospective clients
  • Your Background – The Foundation of Your Success

  • Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited university (preferred).
  • Experience : Minimum 8 years of architecture-related experience in a professional setting.
  • Travel : Occasional project-related travel required.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Culture of Creativity – Work in an open, collaborative environment where innovation is celebrated.
  • Impactful Work – Shape projects that enhance communities and push design boundaries.
  • Professional Growth – Opportunities to mentor, lead, and advance your career in a dynamic studio.
  • Inspiring Workspaces – Enjoy a thoughtfully designed office with spaces for collaboration and inspiration.
  • Ready to Elevate Your Design Career?

    Let’s build something extraordinary—together. Apply today and bring your creative vision to life!

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    Project Architect • Los Angeles, CA, US