Designer/Architect (3-5 Years) (Jackson Liles Architecture)
Jackson Liles Architecture is looking for a talented Architect/ Designer with 3 to 5 years of professional experience to join our team. This in-person position provides an exciting opportunity to engage in all facets of design while working in a collaborative, supportive, and vibrant environment.
At Jackson Liles Architecture (JLA), we aim to enhance how the built environment supports daily life—whether at work, within the community, or at home —through creative and beautiful solutions to complex challenges. Our projects encompass a wide range of types and scales, including commercial ground-up construction, renovations, industrial and logistics facilities, preschools, recreational facilities and residential renovations. Currently, our studio is engaged in a diverse mix of exciting projects, such as the design of commercial urban infill developments, industrial and logistics facilities, food banks, a new recreation center at a local city park, non-profit facilities, and residential renovations.
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
- 3-5 years of prior experience in an architecture firm
- Architectural Licensure or current AXP enrollment
- Experience with Construction Document production
- Advanced Revit and Adobe Creative Suite skills • Strong design sensibility and enthusiasm for collaboration
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated, reliable, curious, and a great sense of humor
- Current legal authorization to work in the United States
- Current resident of the SF Bay Area
Jackson Liles Architecture is an equal opportunity employer. About JLA: The JLA studio is located on Third Street in the bustling Dogpatch area of San Francisco; we work in a light-filled and energetic environment with 14 talented architects and designers on staff. JLA is proud to be a SF Human Rights Commission Certified Woman Owned Local Business Enterprise.
Jackson Liles Architecture (JLA) offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 100% company-paid health insurance
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Participation in our employee retirement plan with employer matching contributions
- Ability to opt into our voluntary WFH policy 1 day per week after 1 year of employment
How to Apply: Interested candidates should send an email to: info@jacksonliles.com with your name and “Architect/ Designer” in the Email Subject line. Please include the following information with your email: • Cover Letter: Share a bit about yourself, your experience, and why you're interested in this position. We’d love to get to know you! • Resume: outlining academic credentials and work experience • Portfolio: Include professional work samples and academic projects in PDF format (file size not to exceed 10 MB if emailed). Alternatively, a Dropbox or similar download link can be used for portfolio submissions or larger files. To learn more about JLA, visit our website: www.jacksonliles.com. Please, no unsolicited phone calls or in-person visits.