Architectural Project Designer Jobs

Explore Architectural Project Designer jobs with leading employers on Ladders. These roles help transform project concepts into coordinated, buildable designs, combining creative problem-solving with technical expertise. Find vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more and take the next step in your architecture career.

What Does an Architectural Project Designer Do?

Architectural Project Designers develop design solutions and carry them through key project phases. Depending on the firm and project, responsibilities may include preparing drawings and models, supporting design development, coordinating with consultants, reviewing building codes, and communicating design intent to clients and project teams. Designers often work closely with project architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with architectural design and documentation, strong visual and technical communication, and familiarity with building systems and applicable codes. Proficiency in tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, or other modeling and visualization software may be valuable. Requirements vary by position and may include a professional architecture degree, licensure, or experience with particular building types and delivery methods.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Architectural Project Designers may work at architecture and design firms, engineering companies, real estate organizations, or in-house corporate teams. Seniority, location, specialization, project complexity, and employer all influence compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover opportunities that align with their goals.

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Browse current Architectural Project Designer openings, compare role requirements, and identify positions that match your experience. Explore related opportunities in architectural design, project architecture, and design management to broaden your search.

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$86K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to provide technical support for U.S./UK Joint Programs, ensuring compliance and effective communication between U.S. Navy and NNSA customers. Lead meetings, manage documentation...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing diverse projects, ensuring efficient execution, and fostering client satisfaction. Oversee project coordination, budgets, and schedules while mentoring junior...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team managing diverse bridge projects, where you'll lead planning, design, and construction efforts while mentoring junior staff and fostering client relationships. Joi...

Grayling, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative bridge projects through effective management, mentoring, and client engagement. Lead a dynamic team, driving proposals and ensuring success from planning to construction within a c...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform bridge infrastructure through innovative project management, overseeing the design and construction of diverse projects, while mentoring a talented team and building strong client relationsh...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower growth by leading diverse bridge projects, enhancing client relations, and mentoring a talented team. Drive project planning, design, and management, while fostering innovation in our Design S...

Mount Pleasant, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining bridge design and construction management, leading innovative projects from planning to completion. Collaborate with diverse professionals and clients, mentoring team mem...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead diverse bridge projects while mentoring teams and fostering client relationships. Oversee project planning, design, and construction, driving growth in our Design Services Division with innovativ...

Lapeer, MIRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $125K *

Lead impactful building electrical design projects, fostering collaboration among junior engineers while leveraging your expertise in power distribution and communications infrastructure to ensure suc...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $125K *

Deliver innovative building electrical system designs and lead junior engineers, ensuring quality and compliance while advancing your career with minimal oversight...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative design projects, managing teams, and ensuring client satisfaction through all project phases while maintaining financial accountability and adherence to budget...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate project delivery by leveraging architectural expertise and field coordination. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and resolve construction challenges on-site, whi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Transform building science consulting by leading projects from concept through execution. Engage with clients and mentor junior staff while ensuring high-quality enclosure designs for diverse building...

Courtenay, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $121K *

Drive innovative design projects from concept to completion, leading teams to deliver exceptional solutions on time and within budget, while ensuring outstanding client satisfaction and adherence to a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Engineer innovative mechanical designs that enhance user experiences. Collaborate with engineers to create detailed drawings and construction documents, ensuring safety and functionality in healthcare...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Create innovative mechanical designs that enhance user experiences. Collaborate with engineers to develop concepts, assess feasibility, and produce detailed drawings using Revit. Engage in field inves...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform design concepts into reality by delivering innovative solutions that enhance architectural projects. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams while advancing your technical skills in...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $200K *

Champion the growth of our Justice Architecture team by leading innovative design solutions, fostering client relationships, and driving project success in the justice and corrections market. Collabor...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading our Justice Architecture team to drive strategic growth, enhance client relationships, and deliver innovative design solutions in the justice and corrections market while m...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading mechanical design for mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure project success through innovative solutions and precise e...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping urban landscapes through innovative design solutions. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to oversee construction phases, ensuring quality and functional...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead diverse healthcare design projects, ensuring client visions are realized through innovative planning and documentation. Collaborate with stakeholders to create impactful sp...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $142K *

Lead transformative design projects influencing infrastructure and community well-being. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to craft high-impact solutions, mentor junior architects, and ensure...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$101K - $126K *

Engage in the design and execution of diverse architectural projects, leading multi-disciplinary teams to innovate and exceed client expectations while ensuring a collaborative process throughout the...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Join our team to develop technically sound architectural designs, oversee project delivery, and mentor junior staff. Collaborate closely with designers and project managers to translate concepts into...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an Architectural Project Designer?question toggle

    An Architectural Project Designer develops and communicates architectural design solutions, often supporting design development, technical documentation, consultant coordination, and project delivery.

  • What qualifications are common for Architectural Project Designer jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for an architecture degree or equivalent experience, design and documentation skills, knowledge of building codes and systems, and proficiency with tools such as Revit or AutoCAD. Some roles may require licensure or specialized project experience.

  • Which software skills are useful for Architectural Project Designers?question toggle

    Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, and visualization or rendering tools can be useful. The preferred software depends on the employer, project type, and production workflow.

  • How much do Architectural Project Designers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by experience, location, specialization, employer, and project scope. Ladders features vetted professional positions paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation details.

  • Where can I find Architectural Project Designer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Architectural Project Designer listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional openings with compensation of $100,000 or more.