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... architectural detailing, documentation standards, and technical production systems. * Assist in ... Studio Collaboration and Production Standards * Collaborate closely with the founder and Director ...

$100K - $125K/yr

... architectural detailing, documentation standards, and technical production systems. * Assist in ... Studio Collaboration and Production Standards * Collaborate closely with the founder and Director ...

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How much do architecture studio teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for architecture studio teaching assistant in the United States is $16.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an architecture studio teaching assistant?

Architecture Studio Teaching Assistants (TAs) are graduate or advanced undergraduate students who support faculty and students in architecture studio courses. They help facilitate class activities, provide feedback on design projects, assist with critiques, and sometimes offer technical guidance on software or model making. TAs play a vital role in bridging communication between students and instructors, ensuring the smooth running of the studio environment. Their involvement enhances learning by offering additional support and mentorship to students outside of regular class hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an architecture studio teaching assistant?

To thrive as an Architecture Studio Teaching Assistant, you need a solid understanding of architectural design principles, drafting techniques, and often a background in architecture or a related field. Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as experience in model-making and digital fabrication tools, is typically required. Strong communication, mentorship, and organizational skills help support students and foster a collaborative studio environment. These skills are vital for effectively guiding students, managing studio activities, and enhancing the overall learning experience.

What challenges do architecture studio teaching assistants face when supporting student projects?

Architecture Studio Teaching Assistants often encounter challenges such as balancing individual attention among students with diverse skill levels, managing tight project deadlines, and facilitating constructive critiques. They must adeptly guide students through complex design problems while fostering creativity and maintaining course objectives. Effective communication and time management are crucial, as TAs frequently collaborate with faculty and students to ensure projects progress smoothly and learning goals are met.

What is the difference between Architecture Studio Teaching Assistant vs Architecture Intern?

AspectArchitecture Studio Teaching AssistantArchitecture Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled architecture students or recent graduatesEnrolled students or recent graduates in architecture or related fields
Work EnvironmentAcademic settings, university studios, design labsArchitectural firms, design studios, construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, academic programsArchitecture firms, design companies, construction industry

While both roles support architectural projects, a Architecture Studio Teaching Assistant primarily assists in academic settings, helping professors and students with studio work. An Architecture Intern gains practical experience by working on real-world projects within architecture firms. The roles differ mainly in environment and focus, with teaching assistants centered on education and interns on industry experience.

What states have the most Architecture Studio Teaching Assistant jobs?

States with the most job openings for Architecture Studio Teaching Assistant jobs include:

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Infographic showing various Architecture Studio Teaching Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,307 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Architecture Studio Assistant (Student Position)

Big Rapids, MI • On-site

Ferris State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$14 - $14.49/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Architecture Studio Assistant (Student Position)
Job no: 498038
Work type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Categories: Student Employment - General
Position Title: Architecture Studio Assistant (Student Position)
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Department:
College of Engineering Technology
Advertised Salary: $14.00-$14.49
Summary of Position: Are you pursuing a career in Architecture and want to assist underclassman in their studio's? If so, being an assistant for an Architecture studio may be the position for you.
Position Requirements: *Monitor three studios in the Swan Building during designated open hours in the evenings and weekends.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities: *Requiring students to sign-in
*Ensuring that students follow established studio policy
*Responding to safety issues that might emerge
*Assisting with housekeeping of studios
Number of Positions Available: 4
Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/ Class Schedule
Job Close Date: December 12, 2026
EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.
Advertised: 01 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 12 Dec 2026 Eastern Standard Time
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