Hutker Architects is seeking skilled licensed Architects or non-registered Designers in our Falmouth office location.
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact alongside the Senior Project Management team on high-profile projects. You’ll gain hands-on experience and take on increasing responsibilities as you grow. The primary focus will be to contribute across all stages of the development process—from initial design through to construction—ensuring each project meets the highest standards and making a tangible difference in its execution.
Responsibilities and Duties:
– Contribute to project design development, including schematic design, design development, construction documents, and presentation packages
– Collaborate with the Principal-in-charge, Team Leader, and project team to establish design objectives, shape the project vision, and support the design process
– Provide project updates based on client feedback, ensuring structural and building code compliance
– Prepare working drawings for private residences and acquire measurements to produce existing conditions drawings
– Gain proficiency in wood frame construction and structural requirements
– Assist in developing project design criteria, schedules, and managing project timelines
– Update CAD drawings (plans, elevations, sections) based on redlines and client feedback
– Create architectural models using manual methods and 3D CAD software
– Participate in client meetings and construction observation/site visits as needed
Qualifications:
– 1-5 years of strong residential design experience and technical development
– Strong understanding of all phases of architectural design development
– Degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited program
– A genuine passion for residential architecture and a desire to specialize in this field
– Experience with producing production documents and building code compliance
– Strong design and graphic presentation skills with proficiency in CAD, Revit, Photoshop, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office applications
– Ability to produce both manual and digital 3-D models
– Strong multitasking abilities, attention to details, and excellent communication skills
– Must be able to work from our Vineyard Haven, Falmouth or Plymouth office at least 3 days per week
Why Hutker Architects?
At Hutker Architects, we foster a collaborative, hands-on environment where you’ll be mentored by a talented senior team and have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a diverse range of projects. You’ll have the chance to develop impactful design solutions, work with the latest technology and sustainable materials, and collaborate with some of the brightest and most talented design professionals in the field. Each day presents the opportunity to work with dynamic clients looking to make the most of some spectacular properties. We also offer ongoing education programs, ample mentoring, and professional development to help you grow your career in residential architecture at one of the region’s premier firms.
How to Apply
Please email cover letter, resume, sample portfolio, and salary requirements to careers@hutkerarchitects.com. Indicate which office location(s) you are applying to in your email.
A few words people use to describe their careers at HA: Inspiring. Cooperative. Engaging. Fulfilling.
Hutker Architects is a dynamic firm of 70 professionals who share a passion for design, a commitment to excellence, and a common belief that good residential design can improve quality of life for inhabitants and enrich the communities in which they live.
At HA, you can expect to develop meaningful design solutions, work with the latest technologies and sustainable materials, and to collaborate with some of the brightest and most talented design professionals. We work every day with interesting, dynamic clients looking to make the most of some spectacular properties. Ongoing education programs provide ample opportunity for mentoring and professional development.
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