Architectural Designer

Job Title: Architectural DesignerJob Description

We are seeking an Architectural Designer to provide Revit production support across a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and high-tech projects. In this role, you contribute to the development of complete drawing sets, support design and construction documentation, and collaborate closely with a small, highly talented team in a fun, fast-paced, and creative environment. You will wear many hats, gain exposure to all aspects of architecture, and participate in projects from schematic design through construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Support Revit production for architectural projects, ensuring accurate and coordinated drawing sets.
• Contribute to the development of construction documents, including plans, elevations, sections, and details.
• Assist in design development for a variety of project types, such as single-family residential, multifamily, commercial, high-tech commercial interiors, healthcare, industrial, and government-related work.
• Participate in schematic design (SD) through construction administration (CA) phases, including meetings, site visits, and as-built documentation.
• Collaborate with project teams on space planning, master planning, and interior layouts for offices, labs, and high-tech facilities.
• Work on projects in sectors such as aerospace, defense, manufacturing, warehouses, and other industrial environments.
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting while maintaining high quality standards.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and actively seek ways to improve and promote quality in all project deliverables.
• Engage in problem-solving and enjoy the challenges of multi-tasking across different project types and phases.
• Travel out of the office once every other day for 13 hours to attend client meetings, visit job sites, and conduct field verification, as needed.
• Participate in internal meetings and collaborative design sessions to contribute ideas and support project goals.
• Adapt to a hybrid work model, balancing in-office collaboration with remote work while maintaining effective communication with the team.

Essential Skills

• 24 years of professional architectural experience.
• Proficiency in Revit with the ability to produce and coordinate detailed construction documents.
• Solid understanding of how a complete set of architectural drawings is put together.
• Experience working on commercial buildings and related project types.
• Background or exposure to industrial, aerospace and defense, manufacturing, and warehouse projects.
• Strong architectural design and drafting skills, including design development and production.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail with a commitment to improving and promoting quality.
• Talent for problem solving and comfort with multi-tasking across various responsibilities.
• Willingness to travel locally for client meetings, job site visits, and as-built documentation on a regular basis.
• Desire to collaborate in a small, tight-knit, goal-oriented team environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency or familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, is preferred.
• Experience with high-tech commercial interiors, healthcare, industrial, and government-related projects such as semiconductor facilities, office spaces, and laboratories is a plus.
• Interest in space planning and master planning for complex facilities.
• Comfort working in an environment without rigid titles, where team members wear many hats and contribute across all aspects of architecture.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to support collaboration in a small office setting.
• Enthusiasm for participating in a creative, fun culture with team events, outings, and shared hobbies.

Work Environment

This role is based within a small architectural firm that values highly talented, collaborative teams and exceptional design. The atmosphere is fun, creative, casual, and fast-paced, with a strong focus on professional and personal goal setting. The team currently consists of approximately 14 people and intends to remain small, growing only modestly over time. The typical workweek is 4045 hours. The position starts as remote but transitions to a hybrid model, with an expectation of three eight-hour days in the office each week; you may choose which days, and many team members opt to be in the office four days per week or follow a TuesdayThursday schedule. About two-thirds of your time will be spent in the office and one-third outside, attending client meetings, visiting job sites, and conducting field work. You will work extensively with Revit and other design tools on a diverse project base, including single-family residential, multifamily, commercial, high-tech commercial interiors, healthcare, industrial, and government-related projects such as aerospace, semiconductor facilities, offices, and labs. The culture emphasizes camaraderie and shared experiences, with quarterly "Forced Friendship" events where the team participates in a hobby chosen by a colleague, along with team coffees and lunches, birthday celebrations, retreats, hiking, volleyball, sailing, and community service activities. The environment is casual in dress and demeanor, while remaining highly goal-oriented and focused on delivering high-quality architectural solutions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Redmond, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

G Squared offers 15 days of accrue vacation time per year, 6 days of accrued sick time per year, and medical, dental, and eye insurance for all full time employees. G Squared currently pays 75% of the employees premium, and 0% of the employees family premium. Please see attached for our current plan breakdown. Offer 1 week - work from anywhere (can do a full week remote from any location)

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Redmond, WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.

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