Architectural Designer

International Architects Atelier is a leading architectural firm based in Kansas City, dedicated to creating innovative and solution-oriented designs that meet our clients’ needs. Our dynamic team of technical experts works collaboratively on projects of all scales, delivering award-winning solutions in the public realm, commercial, and hospitality sectors. We foster a creative, inclusive environment where every team member’s contributions are recognized, and all levels of staff are encouraged to engage directly with clients and consultants.

We are seeking an Architectural Designer with 3-5 years of relevant work experience who will be the right long-term fit for our creative and dynamic office environment. Successful candidates will be well-organized, pay close attention to detail, and generate thoughtful and creative design solutions. This role provides the opportunity to grow in a collaborative environment, contributing to a diverse range of projects and participating in all design process phases.

IAA encourages and mentors all employees on a path to licensure. The firm provides a generous package including 100% paid medical benefits, a Simple IRA match, and paid PTO time.

Responsibilities

Working collaboratively with small fast-paced teams.

• Ability to multi-task and manage various projects accordingly
• Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with consultants, clients, and contractors
• Strong design, communication, organizational and collaborative skills
• Talented in the preparation of presentation materials with clear graphic communication
• Hard-working, detail-oriented, and independently motivated with ambition to work toward the most resolved version of the task at hand
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required

Committed to learning about the field of architecture and design and incorporating the knowledge into day-to-day business practices, while sharing knowledge with less experienced staff.

Job Requirements

• 3 – 5 years of relevant architectural experience.
• An accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• Valid United States work permit.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Suite programs. Knowledge of Rhino and Enscape is a plus.
• Must have solid conceptual and design process skills and good problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, visually, orally, and in writing with the project team and consultant in a timely and effective manner.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to consistently meet deadlines, completing tasks as previously defined.

Ability to work with integrity, trust, commitment, setting an example for others.

• Architectural License and LEED AP is a plus
• APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Please send your cover letter, resume, and work samples (both academic and professional) in a single PDF (max 10MB) to [email protected] with the subject line: Architectural Designer