About the position
McGranahan Architects is seeking Architects/Architectural Associates with over 5 years of experience to join our dynamic and growing team. We are looking for self-starting individuals who are forward-thinking and thrive in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about learning environments and designing meaningful architecture, we want you to work with us. Our firm is dedicated to the creation of exceptional environments for learning, rooted in our belief that education transforms individual lives and society. We strongly value genuine collaboration, open dialogue, intellectual curiosity, and thoughtful partnership. Our culture of shared teaching and learning expands possibilities, builds understanding, and, most importantly, improves the built result. As an Architect/Architectural Associate, you will be involved in various projects that focus on educational facilities and other learning environments. You will work closely with a team of professionals to develop innovative design solutions that meet the needs of our clients. Your role will require a strong sense of accountability and ownership of your work, as well as the ability to communicate clearly and confidently with team members and clients alike. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages learning and growth at all stages of your career. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Architecture degree or higher and have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in an architectural office. Proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite is essential, along with basic knowledge of AutoCAD and SketchUp. Strong rendering and graphic skills are also required, as well as solid self-organization and time management abilities. We offer a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $90,000, based on overall candidate qualifications and experience, and operate within a hybrid work model that supports flexibility between office time and remote work.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with team members to develop innovative design solutions for educational facilities.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring accountability and ownership of work.
- Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations.
- Utilize Revit and Adobe Creative Suite to create detailed architectural designs and presentations.
- Conduct research and analysis to inform design decisions and enhance project outcomes.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in an architectural office.
- Bachelor of Architecture degree or higher.
- Proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and SketchUp.
- Strong rendering and graphic skills.
- Solid self-organization and time management abilities.
- Clear and confident communication style and problem-solving initiative.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with learning environments is a plus.
Benefits
- Year-end profit-sharing program
- Vacation
- Sick leave
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Professional development program
- AXP/ARE support
- Hybrid work model supporting flexibility between office and remote work.
