
Job title: Entry Level / Junior Designer
Company: American Institute of Architects
Job description: Tighe Architecture is a highly acclaimed design firm committed to creating authentic, contemporary
architecture informed by technology, sustainability, and building innovation. Our diverse body of projects
includes commercial developments, mixed-use projects, city-developed affordable housing, public work,
parks, and single-family residences. This is an opportunity to position yourself in an advanced role within
a rapidly growing design firm. This position is available immediately.
Position Overview, Designer
We are seeking a talented, full-time Junior Designer to join our team. Our Ideal candidate is a great
designer, highly motivated, well organized, thoughtful, and has experience working as part of a design
team. The candidate should also have good communication skills, enjoy working collaboratively with
others, and are reliable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities:
- Perform design assignments that include programming client needs, conceptual design,
schematic design, design development, space planning, and construction documentation
- Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment
(FF&E), color pallets, and lighting
- Generate finish plans, specifications, and material selections needed for construction and
presentations
- Provide design support and documentation during the completion and execution of design
concepts
- Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators
Skills / Requirements:
- Master’s degree or an equivalent 5-year professional degree in Architecture from an accredited
school.
- 0-3 years of relevant professional experience
- Proficiency in 2D/3D software, including Revit, Rhino, Bluebeam, Enscape, and the Adobe
Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
- Strong graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
- Must be able to work locally at our L.A. office with authorization to work in the United States
Other Details
This is a full-time position with a salary commensurate with experience and office structure. Tighe
Architecture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a full benefits package including health, paid
time off, long-term disability, and a 401k plan.
Please email your CV, portfolio sample (no larger than 15 MB), and availability
to [email protected]. Please format the subject line as “Name – Junior Designer
Expected salary:
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Job date: Wed, 14 May 2025 01:02:11 GMT
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