[Hiring] Luxury Residential Architect @Better-Pros

Role Description

Do you have a genuine passion for thoughtful residential design, where proportion, materials, and how people live within a home matter just as much as the technical drawing set? We're looking for one or more talented Freelance Architects to work remotely with our client, a boutique architecture firm based in Tampa, Florida, focused exclusively on highly customized, high-end residences. This is a freelance opportunity to collaborate on several luxury custom residential projects currently underway. Apply today!

What you'll do:

• Assist with the Design Development (DD) and Construction Document (CD) phases of several luxury custom residential projects currently underway.
• Produce 3D modeling during the DD phase to support design development.
• Develop DD sets of plans including floor plans, sections, and elevations.
• Prepare the CD Permit Set to present to local authorities.
• Deliver the final CD set to present to the general contractor.
• Pick up redlines and markups accurately, maintaining graphic and technical consistency across the set.
• Research materials, products, building systems, and zoning/code requirements throughout the design and construction phases.
• Coordinate closely with consultants, interior designers, and builders on sophisticated residential projects.
• Contribute thoughtfully to both design and technical problem solving, with a focus on how the home will be lived in.
• Work with minimal oversight, independently managing and prioritizing your tasks.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Architecture or higher.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in luxury custom single-family residential architecture.
• Experience working on projects in Florida.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Advanced proficiency in SketchUp.
• Strong experience producing highly detailed construction documents from concept through completion.
• Strong design sensibilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to research materials, products, building systems, and zoning/code requirements.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Collaborative, professional, dependable, and genuinely enjoyable to work with.

Requirements

• Experience with TwinMotion or other 3D rendering / visualization software.
• Experience documenting coastal residences and other complex custom homes.
• Experience coordinating with consultants, interior designers, and builders on sophisticated residential projects.
• Previous experience working with U.S.-based architecture firms.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Flexibility.
• Constant learning and growth.
• Opportunity to work anywhere you want with one of our +130 active clients across the United States.