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Architectural Rendering Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Entry-Level Architect

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$62K - $67K/yr

We are offering a position within the Architectural Group for an individual who will work under the ... rendering ability is desired. Base Salary Range: $62,000/yr - $67,000/yr Benefits ZGF Employees ...

OR ยท On-site

DataStax Cassandra Solutions Architect Nationwide w/ remote Start: ASAP = INTERVIEW IMMEDIATELY ... Rendering, MapReduce, Scientific Computational Enterprises, Big Data Analytics, SQL, NoSQL ...

OR ยท On-site

Proficiency in visual communication, including rendering, diagrams, and presentations * Working knowledge of interior architecture, detailing, and construction documentation * Familiarity with ...

Senior Front End Engineer - Avaya Infinity Platform

OR ยท On-site +1

$114K - $158K/yr

... rendering performance, memory usage, and network efficiency in data-intensive real-time UIs - Participate in architecture decisions and advocate for sustainable, well-documented patterns - Document ...

... rendering performance, memory usage, and network efficiency in data-intensive real-time UIs - Participate in architecture decisions and advocate for sustainable, well-documented patterns - Document ...

Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Eugene, OR ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain polygon modeling, UV unwrapping, keyframe animation, and physically based rendering while preparing students for careers in architectural visualization, game asset creation, and ...

Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Portland, OR ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain polygon modeling, UV unwrapping, keyframe animation, and physically based rendering while preparing students for careers in architectural visualization, game asset creation, and ...

Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

OR ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain polygon modeling, UV unwrapping, keyframe animation, and physically based rendering while preparing students for careers in architectural visualization, game asset creation, and ...

Knowledge of graphics frameworks (e.g., Qt, OpenGL, or similar) for cluster UI rendering ... Expertise in software architecture design patterns, UML modeling, and system decomposition

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How much do architectural rendering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for architectural rendering in Oregon is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $28.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in architectural rendering, and why are they important?

To excel in Architectural Rendering, you need a strong proficiency in 3D modeling, visualization, and an understanding of architectural concepts, usually backed by a degree in architecture, design, or a related field. Expertise in industry-standard tools such as Autodesk 3ds Max, SketchUp, V-Ray, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Suite is highly valued, and knowledge of BIM software can be a plus. Attention to detail, creativity, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate with architects and designers are key soft skills. These competencies are crucial for producing compelling, accurate visualizations that effectively convey design intent to clients and stakeholders.

What is an architectural rendering?

An Architectural Rendering job involves creating visual representations of architectural designs using 3D modeling, rendering software, and illustration techniques. Professionals in this field produce photorealistic images, animations, and virtual walkthroughs to help clients, architects, and developers visualize projects before construction. They work with architects, interior designers, and real estate firms to enhance presentations and marketing materials. Strong skills in software like 3ds Max, V-Ray, and Photoshop are essential.

What does an architectural rendering professional do?

As an Architectural Rendering professional, your typical day often involves collaborating with architects and designers to interpret project requirements, creating and refining 3D models, adjusting lighting and textures, and producing high-quality visualizations or animations. You may also participate in meetings to discuss design intent, incorporate client feedback, and ensure that renderings accurately reflect project specifications. Additionally, staying current with digital rendering techniques and software updates is an important aspect of your ongoing development. This role frequently requires balancing multiple deadlines and adapting to changes based on team or client input. Working in this position provides a dynamic mix of creative problem-solving and technical execution.

What are the most commonly searched types of Architectural Rendering jobs in Oregon? The most popular types of Architectural Rendering jobs in Oregon are:
What cities in Oregon are hiring for Architectural Rendering jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Architectural Rendering job openings:
Infographic showing various Architectural Rendering job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,557 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Entry-Level Architect

ZGF Architects

Portland, OR โ€ข On-site

$62K - $67K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

ZGF is seeking an Entry-Level Architect to join our team in our Portland, OR office. We are looking for creative, motivated, and curious design talent with a passion for architecture and the built environment. We are offering a position within the Architectural Group for an individual who will work under the direction of experienced professional design staff on a diversity of project opportunities. If you have a passion and a desire to exercise your design skills, we are interested in talking with you.
As an Entry-Level Architect, you will...
  • Will be part of a community focused on design excellence and innovation.
  • Collaborate with the design team for generating and developing design ideas.
  • Work with team members from concept design through construction administration.
  • Will produce design drawings and construction documents, presentation drawings, graphic design work, and digital and physical modeling in support of Architecture, Urban Design, and Interior Design, as well as marketing efforts.
  • Help us tell the story of our projects through various media.
  • Work under minimal supervision and receive instruction and mentoring regarding tasks and management.
  • Perform fundamental architectural tasks and work collaboratively with others toward design solutions for our projects.

Qualifications:
  • At least two years of experience supporting architectural design in a professional setting.
  • A basic understanding of architectural design and construction principles.
  • Architectural ability in the design of buildings and site.
  • Experience with the production of design documentation would be valuable.
  • Curiosity and a strong interest in graphic storytelling.
  • Applicants ought to have a professional Architectural degree and 0-4 years of related experience.
  • Proficiency with modeling in Revit
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite and Rhino or other parametric design software.
  • What we do is all about design - having good communication and graphic skills along with physical and digital modeling and rendering ability is desired.

Base Salary Range:
$62,000/yr - $67,000/yr
Benefits
ZGF Employees Enjoy Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with a generous employer contribution, HSA with employer contribution, 401k with employer match, 4 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays per year, paid parental and family leave programs.
Apply With:
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Portfolio

We know that great projects take more than a design team to become a reality. Studies show that women and people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. We encourage you to apply even if you don't check every box-your skills and experiences may be exactly what we need.
ZGF Architects is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the unique qualities and perspectives that each individual brings to our team. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply. Regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we are excited to consider qualified candidates.
If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume online