About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Creative & Design.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

• Assist in the development and documentation of educational architecture projects across phases (schematic design, design development, construction documents).
• Produce and revise architectural drawings and details under the direction of project team members.
• Support permitting and submittal processes with governing agencies.
• Perform drafting, coordination, and office tasks to keep projects on schedule.
• Participate in team reviews and contribute to project problem-solving.

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What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited university.
• Entry-level candidates welcome; 1 year of practical architectural experience is a plus but not required.
• Basic understanding of architectural drawings, drawing organization, and construction documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced studio.
• Interest in pursuing architectural licensure over time.

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Preferred Skills & Tools

• Familiarity with ArchiCAD is a plus.
• Experience with Bluebeam and Microsoft Office is beneficial.
• Strong drafting fundamentals and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and follow office CAD/BIM standards.

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Expectations & Growth

• Demonstrate consistent, effective communication with team members and consultants.
• Manage multiple assignments with initiative and accountability.
• Engage in mentorship and seek professional growth toward licensure.
• Contribute positively to a small-studio environment focused on innovative educational design.

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Compensation & Location

• Location: Rancho La Costa, CA (on-site / local commuting expected).
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Estimated compensation (as listed): $44,457 per year (estimate). Actual pay and benefits will be determined by our client and communicated during the hiring process.

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Employment Type

• FULL_TIME

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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