Architectural Designer

DFH Architects is an established design firm with a long history of successful projects in mixed-used, multifamily, commercial, office and adaptive reuse. Our focus is on mixed-use/multifamily and adaptive reuse conversions from office to residential with projects across Southern California including Los Angeles, Santa Monica, West Hollywood and San Diego. We are looking for a team leader to manage projects and work closely with the partners from concept through construction, who is self-motivated, a critical thinker, proactive, a strong team player, has excellent communication skills and work ethic, and will be part of our team for years to come.

DFH Architects has an immediate opening for a Senior Architectural Designer/Job Captain to lead mixed-use/multifamily projects from concept through construction and has the following:

• minimum 5 years professional architectural experience in multi-family residential
• professional degree in Architecture
• proficiency in Autodesk Revit required
• knowledge of SketchUp and Enscape is a plus
• knowledge of current Density Bonus laws and programs in Los Angeles, Santa Monica and San Diego is a plus
• interested in opportunities for growth and advancement within the office
• outstanding graphic and presentation skills
• excellent verbal and written skills
• a passion for architecture, in-depth knowledge of working drawings and construction
• a strong work ethic, team player, self-motivated, proactive
• U.S. Citizenship or permanent resident status required. No work visa sponsorship please. No exceptions.

DFH Architects offers you:

• flexible schedule with reasonable hours with firm culture focused on work/personal life balance
• permanent hybrid remote/in-office schedule
• Monday - Wednesday: in-office
• Thursday - Friday: remote
• competitive compensation package
• full health insurance, dental and vision plan coverage
• 3 weeks paid vacation, 40 hours sick leave, and 9 paid holidays
• 401K plan with profit sharing
• professional mentorship and AXP support
• continuing education support
• must love dogs...in the office

Even though we enjoy our location in sunny Santa Monica, we realize the daily commute can be a factor so we offer a certain level flexible schedules, are in close proximity to the Metro Expo line, bike share stations, and have reserved employee parking.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Must be located in the metropolitan Los Angeles area
• Experience with Revit

Work Location: In person