Architectural Designer

This range is provided by The Axel Group, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$65,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

The Axel Group is seeking an Architectural Designer with 2–4 years of experience to support design and documentation efforts across a range of project types, with a strong focus on healthcare and technically complex buildings. This role is ideal for someone who is highly proficient in AutoCAD, comfortable navigating Revit (or eager to expand their skills), and experienced in coordinating steel structures and multidisciplinary consultant information.

• Support the development of architectural drawings, details, and technical documents from schematic design through construction administration.
• Produce accurate plans, elevations, sections, and details in AutoCAD
  ; assist with Revit modeling as needed.
• Coordinate structural and MEP information with engineering consultants, including steel framing layouts, member sizing locations, penetrations, and connection details.
• Assist with space planning, programming layouts, equipment planning, and code compliance for healthcare environments.
• Prepare construction documents, including technical details related to steel structures, building envelopes, and interior conditions.
• Participate in design reviews, interdisciplinary coordination meetings, and QA/QC efforts.
• Research materials, products, building codes, and healthcare-specific guidelines (FGI, NFPA, IBC).
• Support construction-phase tasks including submittal review, RFIs, shop drawings, and field coordination.
• Maintain organized documentation, drawing standards, and file management practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field required; progress toward licensure preferred.
• 2–4 years of architectural design experience, with a portfolio demonstrating strong construction document production.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Revit experience is a plus
• Experience with steel structures – detailing, coordination, and understanding of structural systems – is essential.
• Healthcare project experience highly preferred (clinical, inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, labs, or medical office).
• Familiarity with building codes, ADA requirements, and healthcare-specific regulations.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, consultants, and contractors.
• Able to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing project needs.

Associate

Full-time

Design and Project Management

Architecture and Planning, Design Services, and Construction