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Senior Designer – Production Residential Architecture
SDG Architects, Inc.
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Posted: 25-Mar-25
Location: Brentwood, CA (East Bay Area)
Type: Full Time
Job Description: Senior Designer – Production Residential Architecture
Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced and talented Senior Designer to join our dynamic architectural team. The ideal candidate will bring 10-15 years of experience in Production Residential architectural design, with a strong emphasis on site planning, floorplans, elevations, and various stages of design, including Conceptual Design and Schematic Design. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our projects in the Home Builder sector, creating innovative and cost-effective solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Contribute to the design and development of production residential projects, ensuring functionality, aesthetics, and cost-efficiency.
Develop and refine site plans, floorplans, elevations, and other design elements to meet client and project requirements.
Collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal teams during all project phases, including conceptual and schematic design stages
Analyze project constraints and opportunities to propose innovative, cost-effective design solutions.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers and contribute to team growth and development.
Utilize tools such as AutoCAD and SketchUp to create and present high-quality design materials. Hand drawing a plus.
Stay informed about trends, materials, and technologies within the home builder industry to continuously enhance project outcomes.
Work closely with Principals, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs align with project schedules, budgets, and goals.
Qualifications:
10-15 years’ experience in Production Residential architectural design, including extensive work in site planning, floorplans, and elevations.
Strong proficiency in conceptual, schematic, and design development processes.
Deep understanding of the Home Builder sector, with a proven ability to deliver cost-effective design solutions that align with industry practices.
Excellent skills in AutoCAD and SketchUp
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively work as part of a team and contribute across various disciplines.
Detail-oriented, with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to design excellence.
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of construction processes and materials specific to residential development.
Experience working on large-scale residential developments and/or high-density housing projects.
What We Offer:
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
The chance to work on impactful projects that shape communities.
If you are a creative, detail-oriented professional passionate about residential design and ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and become part of our innovative team.
Founded in 1993, SDG Architects is a full-service architecture and planning firm dedicated to providing creative design solutions to our Clients. Committed to design excellence, technical innovation, and value in the delivery of our services, the SDG team effectively and efficiently manages project flow while producing high quality results. For over 30 years, we have built our practice and developed our long-standing client relationships on the principles of integrity, effective communication, creative problem solving, and a strong work ethic. Our team of 40 talented licensed Architects, Intern Architects and CADD technicians is what makes our firm successful. We are passionate about what we do and remain driven to exceed our Clients’ expectations from the inception of a project through its successful completion. Members of our staff hold professional licenses in Architecture and we are LEED accredited and Certified Green Building Professionals. SDG is a State of California certified small business, and our portfolio includes Single Family Detached, Multi-Family Attached, Custom Homes, Senior Housing, Commercial Office, Commercial Retail, Commercial Restaurant, Tenant Improve...ments, Land Planning and Master Planning. Our approach to professional design services and project administration produces optimum results. Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, our licensed professionals take a hands-on approach to the delivery of our services and the production of our documents. We understand and respect our Clients’ financial budgets, as well as their timing requirements. SDG Architects provides the ideal blend of education, experience, professionalism, and resources to successfully meet your architectural needs.