The Architectural Designer will assist in the development of architectural projects under the guidance of senior designers and project architects. This role is an excellent opportunity for emerging professionals to gain hands-on experience in design, drafting, and project coordination while building a strong foundation for a career in architecture.

DESCRIPTION

At K5, we create spaces that foster connection—where the physical and digital intertwine to craft experiences that engage, evolve, and resonate. We push boundaries, blending architecture, design, branding, and technology to shape the future of experience.
We’re seeking a talented and passionate Architectural Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate possesses a sophisticated design sensibility, technical prowess, and the audacity to challenge conventions. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to transform visionary concepts into tangible structures that resonate and inspire.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can lead with confidence, and are passionate about creating transformative spaces, you belong here.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field from an accredited program.
• 0-2 years of professional experience.
• Proficiency in architectural software (Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, SketchUp, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
• Basic understanding of construction documents, building codes, and architectural design principles.
• Strong interest in architecture, design, and technical development.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and collaborate with team members and clients.
• Creative, detail-oriented, and able to think critically about design challenges.
• Ability to balance multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Open to feedback and eager to learn and grow professionally.

• Support project teams in all phases of design, including concept, schematic, design development, and construction documentation.
• Assist in producing high-quality drawings, 3D models, renderings, diagrams, and presentation materials.
• Collaborate with consultants, engineers, and contractors under supervision to ensure project coordination.
• Conduct research on building codes, materials, finishes, and construction methods as needed.
• Prepare preliminary plans, sketches, and design studies.
• Participate in client and internal team meetings; take notes and assist with follow-up tasks.
• Assist with project documentation, including specifications, schedules, and reports.
• Help maintain project organization, file management, and adherence to firm standards.
• Engage in professional development and training, learning firm workflows, tools, and best practices.
• Contribute creative ideas and solutions to project challenges while gaining experience in design thinking and problem-solving.