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Designer

MVE + Partners, Inc.

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Art / Design / Entertainment, Information Technology

Designer


Full-Time


Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco


Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 Annually


Location: Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco


Type: Full-Time


Department: Architecture


Role Overview


We are seeking a Designer to join our architecture studio. This role supports project teams in design development, presentation drawings, and documentation using Revit, SketchUp, and graphic software. You will collaborate with Principals, Senior Designers, and project teams across all project phases.


Key Responsibilities


Design & Documentation



  • Generate and organize design ideas using CAD (Revit, SketchUp) and graphic software
  • Produce designs, working drawings, schedules, details, and presentation materials
  • Assist with project goals, plan layout, materials, and color selections
  • Revise and modify documents based on red lines and mark-ups

Coordination & Collaboration



  • Coordinate with outside parties and integrate information into project documents
  • Assemble and coordinate drawings into cohesive schematic document sets
  • Prepare design documents for submission to owners, contractors, and AHJ

Research & Development



  • Research zoning codes, building codes, and environmental regulations
  • Gain knowledge of entitlement processes and local design guidelines
  • Assist with site visits, as-builts, and code research as needed

Qualifications


Required



  • Degree in Architecture from an accredited institution or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a professional architecture office
  • Multi-family and mixed-use architecture experience
  • Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills

Preferred



  • Experience with CAD and Enscape
  • Broad experience across various project types and phases
  • Interest in expanding knowledge of design trends

What This Role Offers



  • Opportunity to work on diverse multifamily and mixed-use projects
  • Direct collaboration with Principals and Senior Designers
  • Professional growth across all project phases

Equal Opportunity Employer


MVE + Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. MVE does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.

About the company

Company websiteArchitecture and Planning

Established in 1974, MVE + Partners (MVE) is one of the country’s most innovative and respected design and planning firms encompassing a 100-person team of architects, designers, planners, programmers and technical specialists. We provide professional architecture, planning, interior and graphic design services to developers, cities, public agencies and organizations, having established a reputation based on quality, creativity and the ability to deliver successful projects. MVE specializes in the design and planning of a diverse range of developments including:

• Residential
• Mixed-Use
• Multi-family
• Commercial
• Civic/Public
• Retail
• Institutional
• Hospitality
• Recreation
• Cultural and Performing Arts
• Transit-Oriented Developments

MVE + Partners approaches each project with a fresh perspective and design process which results in appropriate solutions for each of these important factors. While many architects bring a "brand" or style of architecture which identifies them with each building they design, we have chosen to be far more versatile in our approach. Our design philosophy will always be to compliment and improve the communities in which we design, and to create inspiring sustainable environments that people enjoy.

MVE + Partners has remained on the leading edge of design for over 52 years as a result of our quality service, design creativity, technical expertise, and depth of experience.