Michael W. Folonis Architects is a highly recognized, award-winning architectural design studio located in Santa Monica. We are actively seeking a talented individual with 3 to 5 years of experience with strong design and graphic skills to assist with a wide range of project types, including high-rise mixed-use, healthcare, commercial, and multifamily housing. We are a team-based collaboration and highly value the diversity of our firm, while promoting a positive work and life balance for our staff.
This is a full-time salaried position with benefits and is available immediately.
Qualifications are:
- Bachelor or Master of Architecture from an accredited institution
- Strong design and graphic skills
- Bring your strong architectural sensibilities to the work
- Knowledge of local codes and the CBC
- Independently performs a variety of assignments
- Participation in all phases of architectural practice
- Developing architectural planning and design concepts under the direction of the Senior Project Architect
- Preparing project presentation materials, diagrams, renderings, and graphics
Benefits are:
Our work schedule is Monday through Thursday 9 hours, first Friday 8 hours, off every other Friday. We offer a range of benefits including health care, 401K, one week of paid vacation after the first year, including the week the office is closed between Christmas and New Year’s, two weeks after the second year, and one additional day per year up to three weeks of vacation. Paid sick leave, nine paid holidays, paid mobility allowance. Reimbursement for ARE exams passed. Reimbursement for California Architect’s License.
Interested individuals should provide a cover letter, resume, and portfolio [5mb max.] to jobs@folonisarchitects.com. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. We are only accepting applicants who have authorization to work in the US, and we do not sponsor H-1B at this time.