Education Project Architect / Project Manager
Education Project Architect / Project Manager
A nationally recognized, purpose‑driven architecture practice known for shaping environments that support learning, spark curiosity, and strengthen communities is seeking experienced education‑focused architects to join their growing team. This firm blends a collaborative, people‑centered culture with deep expertise in PK-12, higher education, and community‑oriented design. You'll be part of a research‑informed environment that values creativity, diverse perspectives, and design that truly impacts students and educators.
About the Role
The team is looking for an architect who excels in both design thinking and technical execution, with a passion for creating inspiring, functional learning environments. You'll help lead concept development, guide technical solutions, and support projects from early planning through construction. This role is ideal for someone energized by the unique challenges of educational design and who thrives in a collaborative, mission‑driven studio.
Requirements
You should be proficient in Revit and comfortable with standard design and visualization tools. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of building codes and systems are essential. You'll be expected to manage your own workload, work closely with project teams, and contribute meaningfully in a fast‑paced, design‑focused setting.
Background
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture (preferred)
- Minimum 6 years of professional experience
- Experience in education architecture (PK-12 or higher education)
- Experience with the DSA, California Unified School Districts, & more
- U.S. architectural license required
- Occasional travel for project needs
Why This Firm
You'll join a studio that values thoughtful, community‑driven design and encourages designers to push their ideas forward. The culture supports growth, mentorship, and opportunities to take on meaningful project responsibility. This is a place where innovative thinkers can help shape environments that influence how people learn, connect, and thrive.
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