Designer I, II, or III

Anacapa Architecture

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Santa Barbara, CA
Contract type: Full time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Anacapa Architecture is a full-service firm specializing in architecture, planning, and interior design for custom residential, hospitality, and commercial spaces. Anacapa is a highly progressive architecture and design firm based in Santa Barbara, California and Portland, Oregon. We are an innovative team of creative & skilled designers who work collaboratively on all our projects.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Santa Barbara, CA. As an Architectural Designer at Anacapa Architecture, you will contribute to the design and development of architectural projects, creating construction drawings and detailed designs. You will collaborate with project teams to solve design challenges, ensure compliance with design and urban planning standards, and deliver high-quality work that aligns with our firm's values and philosophy.

Architectural Designer II

A successful Designer II at ANACAPA will skillfully assist in the management of all aspects of project design and delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. This person will be a core member of a design team to support a Project Manager in the execution of production, compilation, and distribution of digital drawing sets, and complete design studies and implementation of design concepts in a wide variety of mediums to support one or more projects and Project Managers. This includes design, due diligence, 3D modeling, building information modeling, presentation graphics and materials, production of plans and specifications, quality control, consultant coordination, construction administration, coordination with Anacapa team members and maintaining deadlines and schedules. Designer II is a role for a graduate with 6-8 years of architectural experience. This person will be the primary support for our main Revit designer supporting a Project Manager or Project Architect and will ultimately be responsible for the daily design or technical development of a project.

Architectural Designer II Qualifications

· Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture

· Licensed Architect (preferably in California) or pursuing licensure

· 6-8 years of professional design experience

· Applicants must have current U.S. work authorization to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Architectural Designer III

A successful Designer III at ANACAPA will skillfully manage all aspects of project design and delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. This person will be the primary support for one or more Project Managers. This includes liaising with project managers, consultants, and architectural staff on all aspects of project design and delivery including client communications, design, 3D modeling, building information modeling, presentation graphics and materials, production of plans and specifications, quality control, consultant coordination, construction administration, coordination with Anacapa team members, maintaining deadlines, budgets, and schedules, and mentoring junior design staff. Designer III is a role for a graduate with 8 or more years of architectural experience. This person will be our main Revit designer supporting a Project Manager or Project Architect and will ultimately be responsible for the daily design or technical development of a project.

QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture

· Licensed Architect (preferably in California) or pursuing licensure

· 8 + years of professional design experience in the architectural field

· Applicants must have current U.S. work authorization to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

DESIRED SKILLS ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER II OR III

· Excellent design capabilities on a wide range of projects

· Extensive experience in AutoCAD and Revit REQUIRED

· Proficiency in either Rhino

· Proficiency in either Rhino

· Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)

· Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)

· Exceptional attention to detail

· Effectively work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

· Proficiency with building code analysis, due diligence, zoning, and design review board requirements

· High proficiency in coordination with consultants

· Extensive experience with and comprehension of engineering documentation

· Ability to prioritize and manage work independently

· Work constructively as a member of a collaborative team

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

BENEFITS

· Competitive salary commensurate with experience

· Group Health Insurance with Vision and Dental options

· Paid Vacation Time-Off

· 401K Plan participation

· Education Reimbursement Benefit

· Health and Wellness monthly Benefit

· Telephone Reimbursement monthly Benefit

· Opportunity to work with fantastic designers on exciting projects

TO BE CONSIDERED

Please email hiring at with a PORTFOLIO, COVER LETTER, and RESUME. Please visit our website and Instagram account to familiarize yourself with our work. No phone calls please.

Website | www.anacapaarchitecture.com

Instagram | Anacapa_Architecture @anacapa_architecture

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