Entry-Level Architect Job at ZGF Architects, Washington DC

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  • ZGF Architects
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

ZGF is seeking an Entry-Level Architect to join our team in our Washington, D.C . office. We are looking for creative, motivated and curious design talent with a passion for architecture and the built environment. We are offering a position within the Architectural group for an individual who will work under the direction of experienced professional design staff on a diversity of project opportunities. If you have a passion and a desire to exercise your design skills, we are interested in talking with you. 

As an Entry-Level Architect , you will….

  • Be part of a community focused on design excellence and innovation.
  • Collaborate with the design team in generating and developing design ideas.
  • Work with team members from concept design through construction administration.
  • Produce design drawings and construction documents, presentation drawings, graphic design work, and digital and physical modeling in support of Architecture, Urban Design, and Interior Design, as well as marketing efforts.
  • Help us tell the story of our projects through various media.
  • Work under minimal supervision and receive instruction and mentoring regarding tasks and management.
  • Perform fundamental architectural tasks and work collaboratively with others toward design solutions for our projects.

Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of architectural design and construction principles
  • Architectural ability in the design of buildings and site
  • Experience with the production of design documentation would be valuable.
  • A strong interest in graphic storytelling
  • Applicants ought to have a professional Architectural degree and 0-4 years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge or interest in sustainability, integrated design, and LEED guidelines
  • What we do is all about design – having good communication and graphic skills along with physical and digital modeling and rendering ability is desired. 
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, including ability to communicate assignment status and to request guidance when necessary
  • Comfortable with working in a team environment
  • Well organized and ability to effectively meet deadlines
  • Professional experience in an architectural or interior design firm is preferred but not required.

Base Salary Range

$65.000/yr - $70.000/yr

Benefits

ZGF Employees Enjoy Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with a generous employer contribution, HSA with employer contribution, 401k with employer match, 4 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays per year, paid parental and family leave programs and a hybrid work environment.

Apply With: 

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Work samples

We know that great projects take more than a design team to become a reality. Whether you’re a finance professional, project manager, or specialist in another field, your expertise helps create a healthier, more equitable built environment. Studies show that women and people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t check every box—your skills and experiences may be exactly what we need.

ZGF Architects is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the unique qualities and perspectives that each individual brings to our team. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply. Regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we are excited to consider qualified candidates.

If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume and works samples online

 

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