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 JLA, we create thoughtful, high-quality architecture that improves the way people work, gather, and live. Our diverse portfolio spans commercial ground-up construction, adaptive reuse, industrial and logistics facilities, education, recreation, and residential renovations. Our current work includes urban infill developments, food banks, a new city recreation center, an extensive commercial kitchen, warehouse and workshop space serving a local public school district, and several non-profit and community-focused facilities.
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
- Must be a current resident of the SF Bay Area
Jackson Liles Architecture is an equal opportunity employer.
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.
Benefits:
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.
Thank you for your interest in Jackson Liles Architecture!








