Intermediate Architectural Designer (Full-time, mid-level; 3+ years experience)

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Intermediate Architectural Designer (Full-time, mid-level; 3+ years experience)

Posted 4 months ago

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About the job

TRE Group is an architecture firm focusing on residential and commercial projects. The role involves design leadership, technical execution, permitting, and team oversight, working on-site in Los Angeles.

Requirements

  • Major or degree in Architecture or related
  • 3+ years in design development
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Good communication and problem-solving

Qualifications

  • Portfolio or work samples
  • California Driver’s License required
  • Reliable vehicle preferred

Full job description

This position is required to work on-site in Los Angeles, CA.

Position Overview

TRE Group seeks an Intermediate Architectural Designer who can lead drawing production and coordination, uphold technical quality, and own day-to-day design execution. This role includes meaningful project management responsibilities: consultant coordination, permitting workflow support, schedule tracking, and team oversight.


Responsibilities:

Design Leadership + Technical Execution

  • Produce and coordinate presentations, drawing sets, and renderings from concept through permit and construction support.

  • Proactively check and coordinate project documents for technical quality (sheet organization, details, dimensions, code items, and interdisciplinary coordination).

  • Demonstrate strong understanding of building materials, systems, codes, details, and construction techniques.

  • Develop and follow clear drawing standards, checklists, and QA/QC routines.

    • Permitting + Jurisdiction Coordination

  • Support permitting processes in Los Angeles and other jurisdictions (submittals, plan check cycles, revisions, and resubmittals).

  • Track plan check comments and ensure responses are complete and documented.

  • Coordinate with expeditors and external consultants as needed.

    • Project Management (Designer-to-PM expectations)

  • Create and maintain design schedules (deliverables, due dates, dependencies).

  • Lead or co-lead coordination with consultants (structural, civil, MEP), including agenda prep, meeting notes, action items, and follow-ups.

  • Communicate progress, constraints, and decisions clearly to internal stakeholders.

  • Support task assignment and accountability for junior designers and interns to meet deadlines.

    • General

  • Travel as required and support the design department or construction site as needed.


    • Requirements

  • Major or degree in Architecture or a related field required.

  • 3+ years of experience in design development, architectural design, documentation, and detailing; residential experience preferred.

  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office, and general 3D modeling/rendering.

  • Strong organizational systems (tracking, documentation discipline, version control).

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and ability to drive coordination across multiple parties.

  • California Driver’s License and reliable vehicle required.

    • Application Requirements

  • Portfolio or work samples required.

  • Cover letter recommended.


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