4,497 Sustainable jobs in the United States
Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
77002 Houston, Texas
$110000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking architectural firm renowned for its commitment to sustainable design, is seeking a talented Senior Architectural Designer to join their fully remote team. This position is ideal for a creative and technically proficient individual passionate about shaping environmentally conscious and innovative built environments.
As a remote-first Senior Architectural Designer, you will be responsible for:
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture and possess a strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in design and a commitment to sustainable practices. Licensure as a Registered Architect is highly preferred. Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Lumion is essential. Demonstrated experience in sustainable design strategies and a deep understanding of green building principles are required. Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills are paramount for success in this fully remote role. This is a remarkable opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that prioritize environmental responsibility and design innovation.
Location: **Houston, Texas, US**.
As a remote-first Senior Architectural Designer, you will be responsible for:
- Leading the conceptualization and development of architectural designs with a strong emphasis on sustainability, energy efficiency, and biophilic principles.
- Producing high-quality design documentation, including schematic designs, design development drawings, and construction documents, utilizing advanced BIM software.
- Collaborating closely with clients to understand their vision, functional requirements, and sustainability goals.
- Coordinating with engineers (structural, MEP, civil), consultants, and construction teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
- Researching and specifying sustainable materials, technologies, and building systems.
- Conducting site analysis and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Mentoring junior designers and contributing to the firm's design culture and technical expertise.
- Staying abreast of the latest trends in sustainable architecture, green building certifications (e.g., LEED, WELL), and innovative construction methods.
- Presenting design concepts and proposals effectively to clients and stakeholders in virtual environments.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture and possess a strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in design and a commitment to sustainable practices. Licensure as a Registered Architect is highly preferred. Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Lumion is essential. Demonstrated experience in sustainable design strategies and a deep understanding of green building principles are required. Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills are paramount for success in this fully remote role. This is a remarkable opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that prioritize environmental responsibility and design innovation.
Location: **Houston, Texas, US**.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
63101 St. Louis, Missouri
$135000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished architectural firm in St. Louis, Missouri, US , is seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer with a specialization in sustainable development. This role is paramount in conceptualizing and designing environmentally conscious and aesthetically superior buildings that set new standards in the industry. You will lead design teams, collaborate with consultants, and ensure that sustainable design principles are integrated seamlessly throughout the project lifecycle. This is a hybrid role, fostering collaboration while offering flexibility. Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and design development of architectural projects, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and green building principles.
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and consultants to define project vision, scope, and objectives.
- Develop detailed architectural drawings, 3D models, and visualizations using industry-standard software.
- Guide and mentor junior designers and architectural staff throughout the design process.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainable design certifications (e.g., LEED, WELL).
- Research and evaluate innovative materials, technologies, and construction methods that enhance building performance and reduce environmental impact.
- Prepare and present design proposals and presentations to clients and review boards.
- Coordinate with engineering disciplines (structural, MEP, civil) to ensure integrated and efficient design solutions.
- Manage design schedules and budgets, ensuring timely and cost-effective project delivery.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in sustainable architecture and design.
- Master's degree in Architecture or a related field; licensure as a Registered Architect (RA) is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant portfolio in sustainable projects.
- Proven experience leading design teams and managing complex architectural projects from concept to completion.
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable design principles, green building technologies, and relevant certifications (LEED AP accreditation strongly preferred).
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs.
- Strong understanding of building physics, energy modeling, and lifecycle assessment.
- Excellent visual communication, presentation, and client management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of building codes and construction methods.
- Passion for innovative and environmentally responsible design solutions.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
53202 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$105000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead their sustainable development projects. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US , this role calls for a visionary individual with a passion for environmentally conscious design and a proven ability to lead projects from concept to completion. You will be responsible for developing design strategies, creating compelling architectural presentations, and ensuring that all designs meet high standards of sustainability, functionality, and aesthetics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in sustainable architecture, urban planning, and residential or commercial design. You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and regulatory bodies to bring projects to fruition. Responsibilities include leading design charrettes, developing schematic designs, producing detailed architectural drawings and specifications, and overseeing the construction documentation process. A deep understanding of green building principles, LEED certification, and energy-efficient design strategies is essential. This position requires excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills, as well as a keen eye for detail and a commitment to innovative design solutions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution is required, along with a valid architectural license (e.g., RA, RIBA). A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable projects, is necessary. Proficiency in architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and visualization tools is expected. Join a forward-thinking firm dedicated to creating a more sustainable built environment. Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for sustainable development projects.
- Develop innovative and environmentally responsible design concepts and strategies.
- Create high-quality architectural presentations, renderings, and visualizations.
- Produce detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards (e.g., LEED).
- Collaborate effectively with clients, engineers, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Mentor junior architectural staff.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- Licensed Architect (RA, RIBA, or equivalent).
- 8+ years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on sustainable projects.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in sustainable design and project leadership.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, rendering software).
- Deep knowledge of green building principles and certifications (LEED).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
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Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
10001 New York, New York
$110000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious architectural firm, is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Architectural Designer to join their practice in the vibrant heart of New York City, New York, US . This role is integral to the design and development of innovative, sustainable, and aesthetically compelling architectural projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in conceptual design, design development, and construction documentation, with a particular emphasis on sustainable design principles. Responsibilities include leading design teams on complex projects, developing architectural concepts, preparing detailed design drawings and specifications, and ensuring designs meet client requirements and regulatory standards. You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle. A deep understanding of building materials, construction technologies, and LEED or other green building certifications is essential. This position requires exceptional design sensibility, proficiency in industry-standard CAD and BIM software, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of contemporary architecture. We are looking for a design leader who can inspire creativity, mentor junior designers, and contribute to the firm's reputation for excellence. Experience with large-scale commercial, institutional, or high-rise residential projects is highly desirable. The ability to effectively present design concepts to clients and stakeholders is critical.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- 7+ years of professional architectural design experience.
- Registered Architect (RA) license preferred.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional design skills and project leadership.
- Expertise in sustainable design principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED AP).
- Thorough knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction methods.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
45201 Cincinnati, Ohio
$95000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned architectural firm celebrated for its innovative and sustainable design solutions, is seeking a dynamic and visionary Lead Architectural Designer to join their practice in Cincinnati, Ohio, US . This pivotal role requires a candidate with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in sustainable design principles, a deep understanding of building technologies, and the ability to lead design teams from concept development through project completion. This hybrid role offers a blend of collaborative studio work and focused independent project development.
Key responsibilities:
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs for a variety of project types, with a strong emphasis on sustainable and environmentally responsible practices.
- Guide and mentor junior designers and architects, fostering a collaborative and creative team environment.
- Translate client needs and project requirements into innovative and functional design solutions that adhere to budget and schedule constraints.
- Develop detailed design documentation, including schematic designs, design development, construction documents, and specifications, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Utilize advanced 3D modeling and visualization software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-Ray) to create compelling presentations and design representations.
- Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and research on new materials, technologies, and sustainable design strategies.
- Collaborate effectively with engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure the integration of sustainable design principles, such as energy efficiency, water conservation, and material selection, into all projects.
- Review construction progress and provide design support to the construction administration team, resolving site issues as they arise.
- Stay current with architectural trends, innovations, and best practices, particularly in the field of green building and sustainable development.
- Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal writing and client presentations.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to design services.
- Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited institution.
- Architect license (RA/PE) in Ohio is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant architectural design experience, with a proven track record of leading design projects from inception to completion.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design methodologies and certifications (e.g., LEED AP).
- Proficiency in architectural design software, including advanced proficiency in Revit and other BIM tools.
- Strong understanding of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction processes.
- Excellent design sensibility, creative problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders.
- Experience managing and mentoring design teams.
- Portfolio showcasing a range of successfully completed projects, with an emphasis on sustainable and innovative design.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing collaborative and independent work.
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Senior Urban Planner - Sustainable Development
20001 Washington, District Of Columbia
$100000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent urban development and consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Urban Planner with a focus on sustainable development to join their dynamic team in **Washington, D.C., US**. This hybrid role offers the chance to shape the future of urban environments through innovative planning and design. You will be responsible for leading the development of comprehensive plans, zoning ordinances, and policy initiatives that promote sustainability, resilience, and livability in urban areas. Your duties will include conducting site analyses, preparing planning studies and reports, engaging with stakeholders including community groups, government agencies, and developers, and presenting findings to planning commissions and city councils. You will also play a key role in advising clients on best practices for sustainable land use, transportation, and environmental protection. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Studies, or a related field, with at least 7 years of progressive experience in urban planning, with a demonstrated emphasis on sustainable development principles. AICP certification is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of planning law, zoning regulations, environmental review processes, and sustainable development strategies (e.g., LEED-ND, transit-oriented development) is essential. Excellent analytical, research, writing, and presentation skills are required, along with proven experience in community engagement and facilitation. Proficiency in GIS software and other relevant planning tools is a must. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that foster healthier, more sustainable, and equitable communities in a leading global city.
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Senior Architectural Designer, Sustainable Development
30303 Atlanta, Georgia
$135000 Annually
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Our client, an innovative architectural firm committed to sustainable design, is seeking a talented Senior Architectural Designer to lead conceptualization and design development for cutting-edge projects. This role focuses on creating aesthetically compelling and environmentally responsible architectural solutions. You will be instrumental in translating client visions into functional, sustainable, and contextually appropriate designs, from initial schematic design through to detailed construction documentation.
The Senior Architectural Designer will collaborate closely with project teams, including engineers, urban planners, and interior designers, to ensure design integrity and project success. Responsibilities include developing design concepts, preparing presentations and renderings, conducting research on materials and building technologies, and ensuring compliance with relevant building codes and sustainability certifications (e.g., LEED). The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in sustainable design principles, innovative problem-solving skills, and proficiency in leading design processes. Excellent communication and visualization skills are essential for presenting designs to clients and stakeholders. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work both remotely and in the office, fostering creativity and collaboration. We are looking for a forward-thinking designer passionate about shaping built environments that are both beautiful and ecologically sound.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Architectural Designer will collaborate closely with project teams, including engineers, urban planners, and interior designers, to ensure design integrity and project success. Responsibilities include developing design concepts, preparing presentations and renderings, conducting research on materials and building technologies, and ensuring compliance with relevant building codes and sustainability certifications (e.g., LEED). The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in sustainable design principles, innovative problem-solving skills, and proficiency in leading design processes. Excellent communication and visualization skills are essential for presenting designs to clients and stakeholders. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work both remotely and in the office, fostering creativity and collaboration. We are looking for a forward-thinking designer passionate about shaping built environments that are both beautiful and ecologically sound.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process from conceptualization to detailed design development.
- Develop innovative and sustainable architectural solutions.
- Prepare high-quality design presentations, renderings, and models.
- Collaborate with project teams, engineers, and consultants.
- Research and integrate sustainable materials and technologies.
- Ensure designs meet client requirements and regulatory standards.
- Coordinate with urban planners and landscape architects.
- Oversee design reviews and value engineering processes.
- Mentor junior design staff and foster design excellence.
- Stay current with architectural trends and best practices in sustainability.
- Master's degree in Architecture.
- Licensed Architect (RA) preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of architectural design experience, with a strong focus on sustainable development.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, V-Ray).
- Demonstrated experience with LEED or other green building certifications.
- Strong understanding of architectural theory, history, and construction methods.
- Excellent visual communication, presentation, and storytelling skills.
- Ability to lead design teams and manage project timelines.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment is a plus.
- Passion for sustainable design and innovation.
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Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
94101 San Francisco, California
$150000 Annually
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Our client, a highly respected and innovative architectural firm, is seeking a Senior Architectural Designer with a passion for sustainable development to join their fully remote team. This role is ideal for a creative and technically proficient designer who can lead projects from concept through completion, with a strong emphasis on environmentally conscious design principles. You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge architectural solutions that harmonize with their surroundings and meet the highest standards of ecological performance and aesthetic excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design development of complex architectural projects, focusing on sustainable and green building practices.
- Translate client needs and project requirements into innovative and functional design concepts.
- Develop detailed architectural drawings, models, and visualizations using state-of-the-art software.
- Conduct thorough research on sustainable materials, energy-efficient systems, and environmental design strategies.
- Collaborate effectively with project teams, engineers (structural, MEP, civil), and consultants to integrate sustainable design elements.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and certification standards (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Prepare design presentations and reports for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment.
- Oversee the preparation of construction documents, ensuring design intent is accurately conveyed.
- Review shop drawings and submittals to ensure adherence to design specifications and sustainability goals.
- Stay current with architectural design trends, sustainable technologies, and best practices.
- Manage project timelines and contribute to the development of project budgets from a design perspective.
- Contribute to the firm's reputation by producing exceptional and forward-thinking designs.
- Advocate for innovative sustainable solutions throughout the design and construction process.
- Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Professional Architect (RA) license is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive architectural design experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing sustainable projects.
- Proficiency in advanced architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs (e.g., V-Ray, Lumion).
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable design principles, green building certifications, and life-cycle assessment.
- Experience in leading design teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of building systems, materials science, and construction methodologies.
- Excellent graphic, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage a remote workload.
- A keen eye for detail, creativity, and a passion for design innovation.
- Experience with parametric design and computational design tools is a plus.
- Commitment to creating aesthetically pleasing and environmentally responsible architecture.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
19104 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$150000 Annually
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Our client is a renowned, award-winning architectural firm known for its innovative and sustainable design philosophy. We are seeking a highly talented and visionary Lead Architectural Designer to join our fully remote team. This senior role is central to conceptualizing and developing cutting-edge architectural projects with a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility and energy efficiency. You will lead design teams through all phases of the architectural process, from initial concept generation and schematic design to detailed documentation and construction administration. A significant aspect of this position involves pioneering the integration of sustainable materials, passive design strategies, and green building technologies into our projects. You will collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and construction professionals to ensure design intent is realized while meeting project goals, budgets, and timelines. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional design talent, a deep understanding of architectural principles, and a passion for sustainable architecture. Proven experience in leading complex projects and mentoring junior designers is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including BIM (Building Information Modeling) platforms like Revit, is a must. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are crucial for client engagement and team collaboration in a remote setting. You should be adept at translating complex ideas into compelling visual narratives and technical documentation. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of inspiring projects and contribute significantly to the advancement of sustainable design practices globally. We are looking for a creative leader who can inspire innovation and uphold the firm's commitment to design excellence and environmental stewardship. This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven architect to shape the future of the built environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and design development of architectural projects with a focus on sustainability.
- Manage design teams throughout all project phases, from concept to construction documentation.
- Integrate sustainable design principles, materials, and technologies into project solutions.
- Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to achieve project objectives.
- Develop innovative design solutions that meet aesthetic, functional, and environmental goals.
- Produce high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and presentations.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and sustainable design standards.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff, fostering their professional growth.
- Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to project teams.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in sustainable architecture and construction.
- Manage project documentation and coordinate with external stakeholders.
- Master of Architecture (M.Arch) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant portfolio of completed projects.
- Minimum of 5 years in a lead designer or project architect role.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
- Proficiency in architectural design software, including Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs.
- Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and materials.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Creative vision with a strong aesthetic sensibility.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
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Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
55401 Minneapolis, Minnesota
$90000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking architectural firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US , renowned for its commitment to sustainable design and innovative building solutions, is seeking a talented Senior Architectural Designer. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that prioritize environmental responsibility and cutting-edge aesthetics. You will be responsible for leading design development from conceptualization through to construction documentation, with a strong focus on integrating sustainable principles and technologies. This includes performing site analysis, developing architectural programs, creating detailed drawings and models, and collaborating with engineering consultants, contractors, and clients. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of sustainable building practices, materials, and certifications (e.g., LEED). Expertise in architectural design software, including Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs, is essential. You will play a key role in mentoring junior designers, presenting design concepts, and ensuring the technical execution of projects aligns with the firm's high standards. Experience with complex commercial, institutional, or residential projects is highly valued. This hybrid position balances collaborative studio work with remote flexibility, fostering a dynamic and productive environment. Your creative vision and technical proficiency will be instrumental in shaping sustainable built environments.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead architectural design development for various project types, with a focus on sustainability.
- Produce high-quality design concepts, schematic designs, and construction documents.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, consultants, and construction teams.
- Integrate sustainable design strategies and technologies into project solutions.
- Perform site analyses and feasibility studies.
- Develop detailed architectural drawings, renderings, and 3D models.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural designers.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and firm standards.
- Research and specify sustainable materials and building systems.
- Contribute to project presentations and client meetings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in architectural design.
- Proven experience leading design development for significant projects.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of sustainable design principles and LEED accreditation is a plus.
- Excellent conceptual design, visualization, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Strong understanding of construction methods and building materials.
- Licensed Architect or on track to licensure is preferred.
- Experience in collaborative team environments.
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