Lead Captain — Custom Residential Architecture

Ken Linsteadt Architects has been creating memorable residential architecture for over twenty years, in an office where design always comes first. We are looking for creative, collaborative and hard-working individuals who are meticulous and passionate about crafting beautiful and unique homes.

In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a full benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage; paid holidays and personal time off; a 401(k) plan with employer contribution; ARE reimbursement; and opportunities for mentorship, leadership and professional growth. We also have fun and connect with each other at all-staff design meetings, opening parties for our in-house art gallery, oil-painting classes in our back studio, annual holiday gatherings, and more.

Currently, we are looking to fill the following positions:

Qualifications:

• Accredited professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch)
• 5-7 years of experience in an architectural firm, preferably custom residential projects
• Architectural license or working toward professional licensure
• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional design, presentation and communication skills; hand sketching a plus
• Able to plan and create reliable, well-coordinated AutoCAD drawings in all phases of design and documentation, under the supervision of senior staff
• Able to coach and mentor junior staff
• Able to concentrate on multiple projects and prioritize efforts
• Collaborative, organized and self-directing within a larger team
• Experienced with client, consultant and contractor interactions
• Agile, flexible and interested in working in a dynamic design environment
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Sketch Up, V-Ray (or similar), Adobe CS, Microsoft Office
• Legally authorized to work in the US indefinitely without sponsorship or other legal support

Qualifications:

• Accredited professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch)
• 7-10 years of experience in an architectural firm, preferably custom residential projects
• Architectural license or working toward professional licensure
• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional design, presentation and communication skills; hand sketching a plus
• Able to plan and create reliable, well-coordinated AutoCAD drawings in all phases of design and documentation
• Able to lead construction detailing in collaboration with senior staff or technical consultant
  
  Able to lead and coordinate consultant team
• Able to coach and mentor junior staff
• Able to concentrate on multiple projects and prioritize efforts
• Collaborative, organized and self-directing within a larger team
• Experienced with client, consultant and contractor interactions, and able to meet high expectations for level of service and attention
• Experienced in typical construction phase services
• Agile, flexible and interested in working in a dynamic design environment
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Sketch Up, V-Ray (or similar), Adobe CS, Microsoft Office
• Legally authorized to work in the US indefinitely without sponsorship or other legal support

Ken Linsteadt Architects is an Equal Opportunity Employer.