Architect | Architectural Designer

At Collins Cooper Carusi Architects, Inc. we believe in the extraordinary power of space to spark inspiration and ignite conversation. Physical environments have the power to impact our human experience. We partner with clients who transform lives with their missions in education, spiritual growth, wellness, and community improvement. We are a team of individuals who are truly inspired by how these opportunities positively influence our world.

We are a group of professionals who are serious about our craft, while not taking ourselves too seriously. Mutual respect, an uncommon camaraderie and regular doses of humor and fun combined create a strong sense of family  Georgia named CCCA the 2020 Firm of the Year.

CCCA is looking for a talented, driven, and knowledgeable Architect | Architectural Designer with 5+ years of experience in a professional work environment with an understanding of K-12 Education, Higher Education, Recreational or Multi-Family residential projects. We are on the lookout for a motivated individual able to perform in a self-directed manner all facets of the building design process, including preparation of design presentations, schematic design, design development, contract documents, model building and rendering, as well as construction administration while adhering to budgets, timelines, schedules, and other project requirements.

• Develop concepts based on given criteria, using feedback to modify designs
• Work collaboratively with other team members to determine the best design solution(s)
• Increase required technical and functional skills in related technologies, which may include Adobe Creative Suite, ArchiCAD, Plan Grid, Revit, Rhino, Enscape, Sketchup, and other 3D modeling and rendering programs as needed
• Lead small team on a deliverable basis
• Participate in professional development activities and initiatives, both inside and outside the firm
• Build and maintain a network of connections within the industry, attend events central to the firm’s strength and goals

• A professional degree in Architecture from an accredited college or university
• 5+ years of experience in a professional environment; experience in office, hospitality, multifamily, residential, or mixed-use projects is preferred
• Proficiency in Revit, ArchiCAD, Rhino, 3D modeling and rendering programs; experience in Revit is favored
• Knowledge of materials, project design, and preparation of construction documentation
• Experience in all conventional aspects of architecture
• Experience in all phases and aspects of a project is preferred
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, professional work environment
• Ability to problem solve with attention to detail and a desire to learn
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• On track for future professional licensure or certification if needed
• Optional: architectural license/registration