Top 25 Architectural designer Jobs in Highland Park Il

Designer I
Perkins Eastman —Chicago, IL
- $65,500 - $71,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Organizational skills
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Architectural Designer I
Olson Kundig —Chicago, IL
- $63,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Designer
Studio 222 Architects —Chicago, IL
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER
Aria Group Architects Inc —Oak Park, IL
- $55,000 - $68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- Civil engineering
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Architectural Designer
BSB DESIGN INC —Palatine, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- 5 years
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
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3d
Designer II
Perkins Eastman —Chicago, IL
- $71,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Year One - Junior Designer - Architecture
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill —Chicago, IL
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Architectural Designer II
Olson Kundig —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Office
- US work authorization
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Architectural Drafter/Designer
AKL Architectural Services —Grayslake, IL
- $45,000 - $63,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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12d
Intermediate Designer - Architecture
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill —Chicago, IL
- $63,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Architectural Designer II (Government)
BKV Group —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Office
- Organizational skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Designer - Architecture
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $83,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Management
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Architectural Residential Designer - On site
Airoom Companies, LLC —Lincolnwood, IL
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Residential
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Mid-Level Architectural Designer / Project Architect
Senga Architects Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $58,000 - $98,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Architectural Designer IV - Mission Critical
Harley Ellis Devereaux —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Work from home
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Architectural Designer III - Mission Critical
Harley Ellis Devereaux —Chicago, IL
- $95,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- 6 years
- Work from home
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Architectural Designer II, Site Planning
Ware Malcomb —Oak Brook, IL
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
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Architectural Kitchen & Bath Draftsperson - On site
Airoom Companies, LLC —Lincolnwood, IL
- $75,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Residential
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Technical Designer III - Retail
Nelson Worldwide —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- Research
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Technical Designer II - Retail
Nelson Worldwide —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $85,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Designer I

Perkins Eastman -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$65,500 - $71,000 a year

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

3 years
Analysis skills
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Entry level

Full Job Description

Life at PE:

Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice with expertise in all aspects of the built environment, working at all scales, and at every level of detail. With studios in 26 locations worldwide, we design for people, to leave a lasting and positive impact on the human experience and the world we inhabit. This is captured in our ethos "human by design".

We believe design is a collaborative art and we are structured as integrated practice of passionate professionals committed to delivering the best design for our clients. Our team of diverse and complementary talents work together in studios, that can draw from relevant expertise and points of view from across the whole practice to analyze and solve the specific design challenges they are working on. Within the firm we have 18 practice areas, cores of expertise, that focus as centers of knowledge and analysis, that are both an essential foundation and fuel for the creative design work. Sustainability is intrinsic to our design approach. It is an essential ingredient for the design teams throughout the process, adding valuable insights, ideas, and research to the process. For us all good design is sustainable.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a creative and design-focused Architectural Designer (Architect I) to join our team in our Chicago office. The ideal candidate is passionate about developing innovative architectural solutions and translating ideas into compelling drawings, layouts, and visual presentations. You will work on projects of moderate size and complexity, applying both conceptual and technical design skills and demonstrating strong critical thinking to create functional and aesthetically engaging spaces.

In this role, you will take ownership of key design tasks, including developing architectural drawings, plans, and layouts, conducting planning and occupancy studies, and preparing project specifications. You will analyze design concepts, apply critical and analytical reasoning to evaluate options, and compile and interpret relevant data. Your work will help shape the vision of each project while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Collaboration is central to this position. You will work closely with senior architects and project teams to refine designs, participate in design reviews, and contribute to client presentations. This role is perfect for a designer who is eager to grow, think critically and creatively, experiment with new ideas, and play an active role in delivering innovative and high-quality architectural solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the project team to develop bold, innovative architectural concepts and translate them into drawings, models, and presentations.
Create schematic proposals, layouts, and 3D design models in Revit or other digital tools, bringing conceptual ideas to life for client review and feedback.
Explore and test design solutions through hand sketches, diagrams, and iterative modeling, ensuring the design vision is clear and compelling.
Assist in producing construction drawings and detailing that maintain the integrity of the original design intent.
Contribute to construction administration by reviewing shop drawings and tracking submittals, ensuring design quality throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop material boards, physical models, and immersive graphic presentations that communicate design intent with clarity and creativity.
Support projects across all phases—from early conceptual design to construction documents—actively shaping and refining the aesthetic and functional quality of each project.

Required qualifications:

Bachelor or master’s degree in architecture
Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ relevant work experience

Additional Qualifications and Skills:

Strong communication, graphics, organization, technical and written skills
Demonstrated experience in and readiness to lead the design of projects.
Ability to prioritize and manage their design time on multiple projects.
Able to demonstrate proficiency with Revit, Affinity Suite, and other related design software. Rhino, Enscape, and interest in Ai related design software is a plus.
LEED Accreditation preferred
Certification as a licensed professional or on path to licensure

What we offer you:

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
401k Options
PTO
Company Paid Holidays
Life Insurance
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Professional Development
Competitive salary

Please include a cover letter, resume and/or portfolio (Adobe PDF preferred).

PE has a hybrid policy that allows flexibility for our employees in managing their working days and hours to cater to their diverse needs.

Salary Range: $65.5k to $71k

Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographical work location.

Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information

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