Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer at Home Pride Constructions, Inc.

Home Pride Constructions, Inc., a premier design-build construction firm specializing in residential projects, is currently seeking an experienced Architectural Designer to join our team. This in-house position offers the opportunity to work on innovative residential designs and see projects from conception through to completion. Located near the scenic area of Pacifica, CA, we pride ourselves on delivering custom home solutions that embody our clients’ visions while surpassing industry standards.

PLEASE READ: WE USE CHIEF ARCHITECT SOFTWARE, IDEAL CANDIDATE NEEDS TO HAVE SOLID SKILLS WITH THAT SOFTWARE OR BRING YOUR OWN LICENSE TO REVIT OR SOFTWARE OF YOUR CHOICE.

THIS IS ALSO NOT A REMOTE POSITION, PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF ABLE TO COMMUTE TO PACIFICA DAILY.

Why Join Home Pride Constructions, Inc.?

• Be part of a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to excellence in residential design and construction.
• Engage in diverse projects that allow for creative freedom and personal growth.
• Enjoy a supportive work environment that values work-life balance.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Home Pride Constructions, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us at Home Pride Constructions, Inc., and help shape the future of residential construction with your expertise and vision. We look forward to welcoming a new Architectural Designer to our team!

$60,000 - $100,000 yearly

• Design drawings and renderings and revise designs based on feedback
• Consult with project managers and clients throughout the project to ensure the end product meets the client’s quality and budget expectations
• Provide design proposals, building design blueprints, and construction documents containing specifications for building materials and products
• Communicate design intent specifications clearly and ensure quality control through site visits with construction professionals
• Coordinate consultant drawings ( HVAC, landscape architect, civil engineers, etc) and integrate into design plans

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed architectural designs for residential projects using Chief Architect software
• Conduct onsite measurements and participate in design meetings to ensure project specifications are met
• Interact directly with clients to understand their needs, present design proposals, and gather feedback to incorporate into project plans
• Manage the full project lifecycle, ensuring timely completion of designs to meet building permit process requirements and construction timelines
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to resolve design challenges and ensure project success
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction regulations, building codes, and industry trends to ensure compliance and innovation in design

• Meet licensing requirements through NCARB architects registration board and be a licensed architect through the State Board of Architecture
• Must have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board approved program is required
• Requires 5 years of experience with construction projects, producing complete sets of construction documents for developments, residential, or office buildings
• Fluent in computer-aided design/CAD / design software: Photoshop, Revit, AutoCad, and Sketch-Up and BIM (Building Information Modeling) technology
• Exceptional technical, problem-solving, project management skills, and superior communication skills

• Proven experience as an Architectural Designer, specifically with high-level proficiency in Chief Architect software
• Strong portfolio showcasing residential design projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with clients, team members, and external partners
• Detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage a full workload and deliver projects within tight deadlines
• Familiarity with the building permit process and experience in getting plans designed and approved
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Design, or a related field preferred
• Must reside in or near Pacifica, CA, or be willing to relocate, to facilitate onsite measurements and client meetings

Home Pride Construction is a residential construction firm that specializes in additions and remodels. We have a great client base and we are looking to expand our team's capacity by adding critical team members.