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

Confidential Client is seeking an Entry Level Architecture Designer based in Tarrytown, TX. As an entry-level member of the architecture team you will support project delivery, build technical skills, and contribute to design work under senior supervision. This role is ideal for recent NAAB-accredited architecture graduates who want hands-on experience creating building designs and construction documents.

• Produce sketches, schematic designs, and architectural drawings using freehand and CAD/BIM tools
• Develop Revit and AutoCAD models and prepare construction-ready drawings
• Support senior designers on project deliverables, including details, schedules, and documentation
• Create presentation graphics and renderings for client reviews and internal design development
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (engineering, landscape, interiors) to coordinate design inputs
• Assist with performance and energy modeling workflows when required
• Maintain organized project files and contribute to quality-control reviews
• Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and project coordination sessions

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What We’re Looking For

Minimum qualifications (required)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an NAAB-accredited program
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Portfolio with recent design work demonstrating architectural design and graphic ability
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to communicate with multiple levels of project stakeholders
• Ability to work collaboratively in teams and manage time effectively on multiple tasks
• U.S. work authorization required

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Nice-to-haves / Preferred

• Active candidate in NCARB’s AXP program
• GPA ~3.0 or higher (preferred)
• Proficiency with: Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhinoceros, Grasshopper, Photoshop
• Familiarity with performance modeling tools: Ladybug, Honeybee, EnergyPlus, WUFI
• Experience with rendering and visualization: V-Ray, Enscape, or similar; and Bluebeam
• Prior internship or relevant professional experience in architecture or design

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Location & Compensation

• Location: Tarrytown, TX (Austin area). This is an on-site role with collaboration across local project teams.
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Estimated salary: $69,487 per year (estimated)

Confidential Client complies with applicable U.S. employment laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; please let us know if you need one during the hiring process.

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Why this role is a good next step

• Hands-on training with industry-standard tools (Revit/AutoCAD) and exposure to real project delivery
• Opportunity to build a portfolio supported by experienced architects and cross-discipline teams
• Early-career mentorship and professional development aligned with NCARB/AXP progression

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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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