Architectural I​/II

Group 4 Architecture, Research + Planning, Inc.

seeks a full-time Architectural Staff I/II member to join our dynamic team. We work nationwide to create places for communities to gather, imagine, and grow. Our diverse portfolio of vibrant facilities that reflect and celebrate their communities is a direct result of our collaborative, team-oriented design approach with clients, consultants, users, and community members.

An equal opportunity employer, Group 4 supports employees with professional development opportunities and an excellent benefits package. We offer a competitive compensation package including 401(k) contributions, health and dental coverage, paid vacation and sick leave, and public transportation benefits. In the Bay Area, our office in downtown South San Francisco is easily accessible by Caltrain, BART, 101 and 280, and ferry.

Hybrid schedule - eligible after 90 days for 1-2 days work from home per week.

For more information on Group 4's team and work, please visit our website:

Requirements for this position include a professional degree in architecture or related field and at least three years of professional experience in architecture or related industry in the United States. Successful candidates will demonstrate:

• Fully competent in the principles and practices of modern architectural design and delivery
• Strong design sensibility and commitment to sustainable design; LEED accreditation is a plus
• Ability to generate, develop, critically evaluate, and present architectural concepts throughout all phases of the design process
• Ability to plan, review, analyze, and make recommendations regarding designs, plans, schedules, and specifications
• Responsibility for investigating, evaluating, and developing specific technical and design solutions
• General understanding of construction methods and materials
• Working knowledge of building and accessibility codes
• Working knowledge of design documentation, architectural detailing, and building systems/assemblies
• Proficiency with BIM/3D modeling software including Revit and Sketch Up, the Adobe Creative Suite, and hand sketching
• Ability to work with clients, project consultants, and in-house project teams
• Strong written, graphic, and oral communication skills

Note that some Group 4 projects offer opportunities for work-related travel, including overnight travel to project sites.

Please provide a cover letter indicating your specific interest in this position, a current resume, portfolio with relevant projects, and other relevant information/samples of your project experience; please indicate your role and responsibilities for each project included in your portfolio. Please email your materials as a single PDF file (maximum 10MB) or weblink with the subject line “Architectural Staff Position” to

Thank you very much for your interest in Group 4! We look forward to reviewing your application.