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Architectural Associate


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

We're seeking a passionate Architectural Associate to join our high-performing team at a premier luxury residential design/build firm. This role is ideal for an entry to mid-level professional with 3-5+ years of experience in an interior design, architecture, or design/build environment who thrives in a collaborative team environment and client-focused setting.

As an Architectural Associate, you'll play a key role on each project team-partnering with a Project Leader (Sales), Production Manager, and senior designers or architects-to bring stunning home transformations to life. You'll be responsible for assisting designers and architects on projects from concept to production ready plans, ensuring each detail aligns with The BOWA Classic Design/Build Process.

Working closely with the Design Team and other internal collaborators, you'll assist in the creative development and technical execution of thoughtfully crafted, high-end residential spaces that delight our discerning clientele.

Rules and responsibilities:

  • Design/Drawing Support
  • Field Documentation
  • Selections Support

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare existing condition drawings, schematic concepts, presentation materials and construction documents
  • Incorporate revisions accurately and promptly
  • Assist with site measurements, photographs, existing condition verification and documentation, identify inconsistencies and bring them to the attention of the senior designer
  • Research selections
  • Collaborate with designers on selections
  • Provide a support role in client presentations and meetings
  • Enthusiastic, engagement

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited University.
  • True passion for residential design and a strong understanding of the remodeling process
  • Selections experience is a plus
  • Design/Build Experience is a bonus!
  • A collaborative spirit-someone who enjoys being part of a tight-knit, high-performing team
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and strong creative problem-solving skills
  • Experience supporting all phases of a project, from concept through construction.
  • A balance of independent drive and the ability to take direction and contribute within a team
  • Excellent attention to detail and love for the nitty gritty details which make each project authentic.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and keep projects moving according to a projected schedule
  • Desire to grow within a dynamic design/build environment

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for architectural plans
  • Proficiency in SketchUp for 3D modeling
  • Experience with Chief Architect is a plus
  • Comfort with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Graphic design skills, including familiarity with Canva and Photoshop

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What is the work location for this position at BOWA?
This job at BOWA is located in Mclean, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at BOWA?
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What employment applies to this position at BOWA?
BOWA lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at BOWA?
BOWA is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by BOWA for this role?
BOWA offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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