Intermediate Architect

The Role

We are currently seeking Architects to join our Los Angeles studio. Our ideal candidate is a great designer, highly motivated, well organized, thoughtful, and has experience working as part of a design team on large projects. The candidate will have good communication skills, enjoy working collaboratively with others, and be reliable, trustworthy and detail-oriented.

• Contribute to the design of projects at different phases
• Work as part of a team, coordinating your work and skills with other team members and under the guidance and direction of the project leader
• Help to resolve design and technical challenges
• Engage with Grimshaw’s other design and engineering consultants
• Exhibit a passion and strive for design excellence
• Help contribute to the life of the studio; studio-wide initiatives and challenges; our design and sustainability culture; and the broader social and wellness culture at Grimshaw.

• Master’s degree or equivalent 5-year professional degree in Architecture from an accredited school required
• 4 to 9 years’ professional experience
• Proficiency in Revit is essential
• Working knowledge of Rhino is prioritized
• Working knowledge of Grasshopper useful
• Time management and prioritization skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to communicate clear design ideas and direction quickly

• Experience of working collaboratively in mid to large sized teams
• Experience of designing net-zero carbon projects
• Experience in Transportation, Infrastructure, Workspace, Science and Technology sectors strongly prioritized. Experience in Sports, Design-Build also valuable.
• Experience in working in a team, and contributing to the design of large projects is prioritized

Applications will not be considered without a portfolio and work samples.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience, ranging from $80,000 - $105,000, excluding profit share and other benefits. Grimshaw offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance (medical, dental, vision and life insurance), safe harbor 401(k) plan, 15+ days paid time off, ARE support and yearly performance reviews.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Architecture and Planning

Grimshaw is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our colleagues.