Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer (3–5 Years Experience)

K–12 / NYSED Projects

Syracuse, NY | Hybrid Potential

This Architecture Firm

is seeking a motivated

Architectural Designer

with

3–5 years of experience

to join our K–12 Education Studio. This role offers the opportunity to work on

public school projects across New York State , gaining hands‑on experience navigating

NYSED submissions , educational standards, and construction administration within a collaborative, supportive environment.

This position is ideal for a designer ready to move beyond entry‑level responsibilities—someone eager to take ownership of defined project components while continuing to grow technically and professionally under experienced leadership.

What You’ll Do

Produce and coordinate high-quality

Revit-based drawings, models, and technical details

in alignment with firm standards

Participate in

design development through construction administration

on NYSED K–12 projects

Collaborate with project architects, consultants, and internal teams during design reviews and coordination meetings

Assist with

code research, NYS Building Code compliance, and SED requirements , with mentorship from senior technical staff

Support the preparation of

design presentations, graphics, and client deliverables

Participate in meetings with

school districts, facilities directors, and construction managers

Support construction‑phase services, including

site visits, submittal and shop drawing review, and RFI responses

Maintain organized project documentation and produce clear, accurate meeting notes

Communicate professionally and effectively with team members and external partners

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited architecture program

3–5 years of professional architectural experience , preferably on educational or public‑sector projects

Strong proficiency in

Revit ; familiarity with educational documentation workflows

Working knowledge of the

NYS Building Code

NYSED submission process

or strong interest in developing this expertise)

Clear written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational abilities

Collaborative mindset and growing confidence working with consultants and client stakeholders

Role Expectations & Growth

Designers at this level are expected to demonstrate increasing independence in :

Drawing production and technical documentation

Code application and consultant coordination

Understanding NYSED procedures and educational facility standards

Supporting construction‑phase services with accuracy and consistency

This role offers

clear opportunities for growth , with mentorship and increasing responsibility as technical and professional skills advance.

Why Work for this Company

Work on meaningful

K–12 projects that directly impact communities

Learn from experienced architects in a collaborative studio environment

Strong emphasis on professional development and mentorship

Long‑term career growth within an established New York firm

Benefits :

Healthcare, 401 (k), firm‑wide activities, opportunities for leadership and growth.

Architectural Designer (3–5 years), NYS K-12$65,000-$75,000

Send resume and portfolio to Leslie Swisher, Leslie@archipro.com, 614-673-4156, or 866-966-2488

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