West Work is seeking a full-time architectural designer with 3+ years of professional experience who is passionate about enhancing the built environment through sustainable design and adaptive reuse. This role offers the opportunity to develop projects from feasibility through construction. Candidates with abilities/interest in energy modeling and building science are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects from concept through construction

• Produce design iterations through schematic design, design development, and construction documents

• Lead and manage BIM modeling and drawing production

• Coordinate and communicate with clients, consultants, and team members

• Review shop drawings, submittals, and material samples

• Perform construction administration tasks (RFIs, change orders, site visits)

• Support quality control across all aspects of design

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a professional architectural office

• LEED Accreditation or Passive House Consultant Certification encouraged

• Proficiency in Revit, Rhino, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Excel

• Working knowledge of SketchUp and Bluebeam

• Interest in building tectonics, sustainable technologies, and low-carbon materials

• Familiarity with construction methods, building codes, and zoning regulations

• Strong organizational, communication, and presentation skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively