3 - 5 years of work experience in architecture or related fields
Experience and basic proficiency with at least one 3D modeling or drafting program (Archicad, Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD)
Ability to commute to our Tallahassee-based office during the week
About Us: Architects Lewis + Whitlock (ALW) is an award-winning architectural and interior design practice based in Tallahassee, FL. Established in 2000, ALW has played a pivotal role in shaping the built environment, crafting compelling and meaningful designs for clients. Our office operates as an open studio and values design excellence, collaboration, and a shared commitment to our team and clients.
About Position:
You will support a highly motivated group of designers and architects on various architectural projects, including higher education, office and commercial building projects, community and campus planning, civic and cultural spaces, and custom-designed residences. Architectural Designer III will be a self-motivated and creative problem-solver, exhibiting strong design skills. Work will be completed under the direction of the Project Manager/Principal.
We think you'll be a good fit for our team if you are someone who:
Applies design thinking to all projects, no matter the scope or scale
Is a good listener and a creative voice in the office
Has the ability to sketch, diagram, and otherwise graphically communicate ideas
Exhibits critical thinking and communication skills
Applies knowledge of building codes, materials, methods, engineering systems, enclosure systems, and environmental issues to the architectural design process comprehensively
Has the ability to comprehend and interpret building and zoning codes
Possesses excellent analytical and research skills
Offers strong writing, specifically technical writing, and communication skills
Works with team members, clients, and project stakeholders in a pleasant and collaborative manner
Maintains professional confidentiality and discretion
Works collaboratively and independently with a strong work ethic
Proficiency within at least one 3D modeling or drafting program (Archicad, Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, etc.)
Strong time management and project organizational skills
The ability to participate in and lead group discussions with team members, co-workers, clients, and consultants from various backgrounds
Experience in Adobe Creative Suite (preferred, not required)
The ability to commute to our Tallahassee-based office during the week
Benefits
We understand that highly satisfied employees are key to a thriving business. That is why we offer:
A team environment of passionate designers who care about the effects of their work in the communities we serve
A supportive culture of professional growth in the office and within the community
An annual salary of $50,000 - $70,000 commensurate with experience
401(k) with employer match
Individual health insurance 100% sponsored by the employer
Dental insurance offered at a group rate
Ten (10) vacation days per year (after three years of employment, this increases to 15 per year)
Separate sick leave accruing at 4 hours per month (up to 48 hours annually)
Six (6) paid federal holidays per year
One (1) floating holiday
We'd love to see you apply if you think you'd be a good fit!
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Engineering
Industries
Architecture and Planning
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