Job Description

Job Title: Project Architect

Location: Austin, TX

Hybrid – 4 days on site

Performance Profile

Our client is a full-service architectural design group that blends technology with deep infill-housing expertise. Their mission is to break through the major barriers slowing down housing creation in the U.S.—speed, cost, quality, and predictability—by rethinking how projects are designed and delivered. Their team includes both architects and software engineers who collaborate to create beautiful, highly buildable residential and multifamily projects with far greater efficiency than a traditional practice.

They support urban housing developers in fast-growing U.S. cities and are looking for a talented Project Architect to join their Design Team. This role makes a significant impact by leading the day-to-day execution of two to three projects at a time, each in different stages of design and construction.

Qualifications Required

Work Experience

• 6+ years in an architectural office; licensed professionals preferred but not required
• 1+ years running daily project execution as a Project Architect or Job Captain
• 2+ years in residential architecture required; multifamily experience strongly preferred

Education

• BArch or MArch preferred

Skills

• Leadership: Able to guide small teams (2–3 designers) from land planning through construction administration, fostering strong collaboration.
• Technical Knowledge: Experienced in zoning/building code analysis, residential design, specifications, detailing, and product selection. Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office required.
• Client Management: Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for client communication regarding schedules and milestone delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily execution for 2–3 residential projects simultaneously
• Oversee staffing, schedules, and workflow
• Conduct building code analyses
• Set up project models, drawings, and documentation
• Lead modeling, design, and execution for all major project milestones
• Report directly to the Studio Director

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive full-time salary
• Annual performance-based bonuses
• 401k, healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
• Architecture licensure fees covered (TX only)

Employee Value Proposition

• Mission-Driven Impact: Contribute to solving real housing challenges through efficient, thoughtful, buildable design.
• Innovation at the Core: Collaborate with architects, designers, and software engineers using technology-driven processes.
• Work That Gets Built: Produce developer-ready designs that move quickly from concept to actual communities.
• Commitment to Growth: Support for licensure, learning opportunities, and expanding technical and design skills.
• Collaborative, Agile Team: Join a focused group where individual contributions directly influence projects and processes.

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