Project Architect - Workplace at Mithun

San Francisco, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jun, 26

Salary

130000.0

Posted On

12 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Design Iteration, Visualization, Creative Idea Execution, Workplace Environments, Adaptive Reuse, Transformative Interiors, Graphic Skills, Design Presentations, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Architectural Documentation, Project Pursuits, Consultant Coordination, Revit Model Development, Building Information Modeling, Project Milestone Definition, Team Coaching

Industry

Architecture and Planning

Description

Description We are seeking a design-driven Architectural Designer / Project Architect with 8-12 years of experience to join our collaborative, interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate brings strong design iteration and visualization skills, with the ability to develop and execute creative ideas across all phases of a project. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of project typologies, with a focus on workplace environments — including adaptive reuse and transformative interior projects. Our teams are structured to welcome new ideas, foster collaboration, and support continuous professional growth. We currently collaborate in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays can be in-office or WFH for most roles. About Mithun At Mithun, our design has purpose—to create positive change in people’s lives. We are an internationally recognized leader in sustainability, combining exemplary design with a focus on building and site performance, human health and social equity. Since the inception of the practice in 1949, our work has been recognized with hundreds of peer and industry awards including the 2023 AIA Architecture Firm Award, ULI Global Awards for Excellence and eight AIA Committee on the Environment Top Ten Awards, and numerous ASLA and CSLA awards. We embrace justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) as key expressions of our mission of Design for Positive Change. We are committed to promoting JEDI both internally and externally in our firm culture, project work and partnerships. A JUST organization since 2017, Mithun’s goal is not just good intentions but real impact for the people, communities and clients we serve. Role & Responsibilities Explore and develop conceptually strong and innovative design ideas that address project goals aligned with Mithun’s values and approach. Create compelling design presentations using advanced graphic skills. Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary design teams and client representatives. Create accurate architectural documentation for all phases of the design process. May participate in project pursuits, client presentations and community engagement activities. Assist with — or ideally lead — the coordination of multiple consultants and engineered systems. Work effectively as both a team member and independently. Requirements A bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture. A minimum of 8 years of post-graduate professional experience. Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills. Experience in all phases of design and documentation, with ideally some exposure to construction administration processes. Flexible to play multiple roles across varied project types. Ability to lead Revit model development and adept at building information modeling. Ability to define and drive project milestones, facilitate project meetings and effectively coach team members. Architectural registration is a plus. Please include your resume and relevant work samples. Mithun benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, parental leave, transit benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan and an annual discretionary bonus opportunity. We offer eight paid holidays, vacation accrual of twelve days per year, sick time accrual, and paid volunteer time. Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts are available based on eligibility requirements. The expected range of compensation for this role is $103,000 to $130,000 per year. Actual pay rates are based on experience, qualifications, internal equity and location. Mithun is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position is based in our San Francisco, CA location.

Responsibilities

The role involves exploring and developing conceptually strong, innovative design ideas aligned with company values while creating compelling design presentations using advanced graphic skills. Responsibilities also include collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, creating accurate architectural documentation, and potentially leading consultant coordination.