Description:
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Location: Seattle, WA
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Full-Time - Exempt
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Salary: Architect II - $77,000 - 104,000/Architect III - $89,000 - $125,000
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HEALTHCARE and/or EDUCATION EXPERIENCE HIGHLY PREFERRED
Are you ready to take your architectural career to the next level? Do you see design as a powerful tool for storytelling, community impact, and innovation?
We’re seeking an Architect III who blends technical proficiency with a designer’s soul—someone who’s eager to contribute bold ideas, drive thoughtful solutions, and help turn visionary concepts into meaningful, built environments. This is your opportunity to join a collaborative team of creatives where your work truly makes a difference.
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Design Forward – Contribute innovative design ideas that reflect context, creativity, and client vision.
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Lead the Details – Independently produce high-quality drawings, specifications, and materials selections.
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Collaborate Creatively – Work alongside clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure seamless, inspired outcomes.
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Problem Solve with Purpose – Apply your judgment to evaluate and implement architectural solutions for projects of medium to large complexity.
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Administer with Intent – Conduct construction site visits, review RFIs/submittals, and support project follow-through.
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Balance & Budget – Stay aligned with project schedules, budgets, and quality expectations.
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Support the Vision – Ensure documents and deliverables reflect both design excellence and technical precision.
Requirements:
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Design Tools: Proficiency in Revit required; Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) proficiency required; SketchUp or Rhino required; Lumion, Enscape and V-Ray are a plus.
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Technical Know-How: Strong working knowledge of zoning and building codes, specifications, building/engineering systems, and agency requirements (NFPA, ADAAG, FGI, OBC, IBC etc).
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Creative Confidence: Ability to generate and articulate impactful design ideas.
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Strong Communicator: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
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Detail-Driven: Organized and efficient with a focus on quality, timelines, and collaboration.
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Client Focused: Passion for providing exceptional client service.
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Team Player: Collaborative and professional work ethic.
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Licensed Architect who works independently and is responsible for finished plans, specifications and approval of materials and construction
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Participates in the conceptual design and provides full support through the entire project
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Coordinates on the planning and development of construction and design document production, and provide technical expertise to ensure coordinated and high-quality documents
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Responsible to conduct construction administration duties, such as site visits, RFI responses, submittals, and punch list reviews
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Liaises with Project Management, other architects, and consultants
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Develops and represents lead technical viewpoint on projects
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Involve explorations of subject area, definition of scope, selection of items for investigation and development of novel concepts and methods
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Participates in preparing reports and specifications. Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations
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Responsible to follow project budget, task schedule, and other components of the work plan with Project Manager
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Responsible to monitor personal billing and works at maximizing team’s quality and efficiency in assigned tasks
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Responsible to coordinate with clients, project team, consultants, and contractors to ensure trust and confidence
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Provide leadership and oversight of a team of project architects, project associates and interns
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Provide leadership for client meetings
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Assists in analyses of design, design data, and planning as it relates to project scope
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Contribute innovative design solutions that consistently capture the intended design vision
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Contribute to bold design solutions that balance scale, aesthetics, and context to maximize the impact to the individual and community
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May participate in marketing efforts and lead presentations to prospective clients
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Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture from an accredited university (preferred).
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Experience: Minimum 8 years of architecture-related experience in a professional setting. Healthcare/Education experience preferred.
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Travel: Occasional project-related travel required.
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Culture of Creativity – Work in an open, collaborative environment where innovation is celebrated.
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Impactful Work – Shape projects that enhance communities and push design boundaries.
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Professional Growth – Opportunities to mentor, lead, and advance your career in a dynamic studio.
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Inspiring Workspaces – Enjoy a thoughtfully designed office with spaces for collaboration and inspiration.
Let’s build something extraordinary—together. Apply today and bring your creative vision to life!