Graduate Architect / Architectural Designer

Weber Murphy Fox is seeking a Graduate Architect / Architectural Designer to join our Cleveland office. This role will work closely with project teams across all WMF locations, contributing to a wide range of project types from schematic design through construction administration.

The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow professionally while contributing to collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams.

Work Arrangement

Full-time position (40 hours per week) with benefits.
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $50,000 – $60,000 annually, based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

Key Responsibilities

Project Production

• Perform architectural assignments under the direction of a licensed architect
• Support project teams on small projects or portions of larger, more complex projects
• Assist in developing design concepts including 3D models, renderings, plans, and presentations
• Prepare design layouts and contribute through research and documentation
• Support preparation of construction drawings and specifications
• Develop and model basic project details
• Conduct product and material research
• Assist with coordination of consultants and project documentation
• Support project teams in maintaining schedules, budgets, and deliverables
• Assist with construction administration tasks, including submittals and RFIs

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture (Bachelor’s or Master’s) from an accredited program
• 0–3 years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in Revit required
• Working knowledge of architectural documentation, building systems, and standard practices
• Familiarity with BIM processes and coordination
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and/or visualization tools (Enscape, Lumion, etc.) preferred
• Enrolled in or actively pursuing AXP preferred
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and contribute

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure to diverse project types across multiple markets
• Hands-on experience across all project phases (SD through CA)
• Direct collaboration with senior staff and firm leadership
• Opportunity to work with integrated, multi-office project teams

Professional Development

We are committed to supporting your growth and path to licensure through:

• Mentorship from licensed architects
• AXP guidance and support
• Exposure to all phases of practice
• Opportunities for increased responsibility as you develop

Work Environment

We offer a collaborative, team-oriented culture with a strong emphasis on mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and professional growth.
Hybrid or flexible work arrangements may be available based on project and team needs.

About Us

Established in 1967, Weber Murphy Fox is an interdisciplinary firm offering architecture, interior design, planning, landscape architecture, and construction management. We serve markets including higher education, K–12, healthcare, housing, and recreation across multiple offices in three states.

Why WMF

Weber Murphy Fox is an equal opportunity employer offering a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation, sick, and holidays

Learn more at: www.wmf-inc.com

How to Apply

Send your resume, cover letter, and portfolio to employment@wmf-inc.com

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person