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.

Find Architectural Project Designer Jobs on Ladders

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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$110K - $130K *

Lead creative vision and strategy, driving innovative design solutions across multiple platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and brand identity...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing transportation projects, enhancing community connectivity through innovative design and strategic planning while mentoring a dynamic team to ensure project excellence and c...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $125K *

Lead projects in transportation and environmental design, managing teams and client relationships to enhance community infrastructure and ensure project quality and compliance...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $125K *

Lead project management for transportation initiatives including trails and roadways. Foster team development while ensuring client satisfaction and budget adherence. Engage in community planning and...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects from preconstruction to close-out, ensuring client satisfaction, quality, and cost control while fostering teamwork and upholding corporate values wit...

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

$100K - $125K *

Contribute to MTA projects by overseeing document control, contractor payments, and change orders. Leverage your engineering expertise to maintain project files and ensure effective communication amon...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead production strategy and operational excellence for software and media projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget management while mentoring a team of producers and collaborating across departm...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$197K - $296K *

Empower project success by leading diverse teams, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery of rail and transit projects while fostering innovation and collaboration across all levels...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in bridge design projects, utilizing your expertise to analyze and prepare plans for transportation structures across the Western U.S., while fostering professional growth in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Innovate in bridge design as a senior technical advisor, leading projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Engage in interdisciplinary reviews and contribute to project management, paving the w...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $165K *

Drive design innovation and modernization efforts by evaluating and coordinating engineering designs, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with technical specifications in a collaborative envir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $215K *

Elevate your career by leading eCTW projects for optimal manufacturing efficiency, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solut...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the success of multiple large-scale projects through strategic planning and execution. Oversee project teams, ensuring client satisfaction while managing operations, budget, risk, and documen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Explore the opportunity to lead large-scale projects with minimal oversight, ensuring success through team leadership, effective planning, and strategic risk management while maintaining budget integr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $101K *

Optimize project engineering activities for automated systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and quality in consumables manufacturing processes while managing concurr...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $155K *

Lead and inspire innovative interior design initiatives, fostering relationships and developing strategies to enhance client experiences across multiple projects in a collaborative environment...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate healthcare planning initiatives by collaborating with clients and project teams to create efficient, patient-centered environments that drive operational excellence and growth in the health...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by designing and analyzing innovative structures. Collaborate with architects and construction teams to ensure safety and integrity in diverse projects while providing solutions to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with a dynamic team as you design and analyze structures, ensuring safety and compliance while collaborating with architects and contractors on diverse projects...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $154K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative workplace interior design projects, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to create functional, aesthetic spaces that enhance productivity and well-being w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $154K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative workplace interior design projects, ensuring functional and aesthetic solutions that enhance employee well-being and productivity while managing vendor relations...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $90K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing water treatment projects. Engage with engineers, owners, and subcontractors to ensure project safety, budget adherence, quality control, and timely comp...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Manage and oversee project execution from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with stakeholders, timely delivery, and adherence to budget goals. Drive cross-functional collaboration and mitiga...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $135K *

Lead the charge in innovative industrial architecture, managing projects and teams while ensuring compliance with building codes. Collaborate with clients and mentor junior staff to deliver exceptiona...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $135K *

Lead innovative architectural projects, manage teams, and ensure compliance with building codes while fostering client relationships and mentoring junior staff in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.