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ZGF Architects

Entry-Level Urban Designer

Portland, OR · On-site

$59K - $70K/yr

At ZGF, we thrive on multi-disciplinary engagement at the intersection of architecture and urban ... As an Entry-Level Urban Designer, you will... * Be part of a community focused on design excellence ...

ZGF Architects

Entry-Level Urban Designer

Portland, OR · On-site

$59K - $70K/yr

At ZGF, we thrive on multi-disciplinary engagement at the intersection of architecture and urban ... As an Entry-Level Urban Designer, you will... * Be part of a community focused on design excellence ...

Morrison-Maierle

Entry-Level ICT Designer

Bend, OR · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Spokane, WA The Entry-Level ICT Designer job supports the planning and design of building ... The ICT Designer collaborates with architects and engineers to develop coordinated, code compliant ...

Morrison-Maierle

Entry-Level ICT Designer

Helena, MT · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Spokane, WA The Entry-Level ICT Designer job supports the planning and design of building ... The ICT Designer collaborates with architects and engineers to develop coordinated, code compliant ...

Morrison-Maierle

Entry-Level ICT Designer

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Spokane, WA The Entry-Level ICT Designer job supports the planning and design of building ... The ICT Designer collaborates with architects and engineers to develop coordinated, code compliant ...

Morrison-Maierle

Entry-Level ICT Designer

Boise, ID · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Spokane, WA The Entry-Level ICT Designer job supports the planning and design of building ... The ICT Designer collaborates with architects and engineers to develop coordinated, code compliant ...

Morrison-Maierle

Entry-Level ICT Designer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Spokane, WA The Entry-Level ICT Designer job supports the planning and design of building ... The ICT Designer collaborates with architects and engineers to develop coordinated, code compliant ...

Morrison-Maierle

Entry-Level ICT Designer

Billings, MT · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Spokane, WA The Entry-Level ICT Designer job supports the planning and design of building ... The ICT Designer collaborates with architects and engineers to develop coordinated, code compliant ...

Morrison-Maierle

Entry-Level ICT Designer

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Spokane, WA The Entry-Level ICT Designer job supports the planning and design of building ... The ICT Designer collaborates with architects and engineers to develop coordinated, code compliant ...

CRH

Sales Operations Analyst - Entry Level

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Sales Operations Analyst - Entry Level Architectural Products Group Atlanta, Georgia, United States ... This role is designed to work with sales effectiveness processes, data analysis, and enterprise ...

Trilon Group

Entry level Graphic Designer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$19.71 - $23.08/hr

Entry level Graphic Designer Department: Marketing Employment Type: Full Time Location: Charlotte ... Interest in aviation, engineering, architecture, or professional service industries * Familiarity ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level architectural designer in the United States is $74,539.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level architectural designer?

An Entry Level Architectural Designer supports architects in creating design concepts, drafting building plans, and preparing presentations. They use design software like AutoCAD and Revit to produce technical drawings and assist in project documentation. Their role involves researching materials, ensuring designs meet codes and regulations, and collaborating with teams. This position helps gain experience in architectural processes while working under the supervision of licensed architects. It’s an essential stepping stone toward becoming a licensed architect.

What does an entry level architectural designer do?

A typical day for an Entry Level Architectural Designer often involves assisting with drafting and revising architectural drawings, producing 3D models, and collaborating with team members on design solutions for ongoing projects. You might attend project meetings, conduct site visits, research building materials, and help ensure designs meet all necessary codes and client needs. The environment is usually team-oriented, with guidance from senior architects and frequent feedback opportunities to help you grow. Over time, responsibilities may expand as you gain experience and confidence, opening pathways to more independent design work and increased project responsibility.

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Entry Level Architectural Designers need a foundational understanding of architectural design principles, drafting, and model building, typically backed by a degree in architecture or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp is crucial, as well as knowledge of building codes and regulations. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and a collaborative mindset help individuals succeed in team-based design environments. These skills and qualities ensure accurate, creative, and compliant design solutions while facilitating effective teamwork and professional growth.

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Architectural Associate - Entry-Level

Farnsworth Group

Springfield, IL • On-site

$56K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Farnsworth Group is seeking an Architectural Associate - Entry-Level in the posting location below. In this role you will assist Project Managers by completing project design solutions for a wide variety of public and private sector projects. The position provides drawing support using a variety of graphics software and media, learning to prepare construction documents, beginning to learn client relations, and performing routine design tasks and project administrative tasks like writing reports. As an Architectural Associate, you will receive a well-rounded AXP experience for NCARB.
Posting Location for this role: Springfield, IL
What You'll Do:
  • Visit project sites to review and document existing conditions
  • Prepare early schematic presentation design model, illustrations and renderings
  • Assist in preparing detailed drawings for construction representations of architecture designs
  • Collaborate with our BIM/CAD Management Group

What You'll Need:
  • Master's Degree in Architecture, preferred; Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, required; degree must be from a NAAB accredited university
  • 0-2 years of professional experience
  • Experience with SketchUp, Photoshop, and Rhino preferred
  • Proficient use of Revit required as well as computer graphic and 3D modeling experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Who We Are
Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural, engineering, and surveying firm, where your career can thrive! For ten consecutive years, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work®, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With almost 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world's largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you'll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and the communities we serve. Join us and move your career forward.
A Great Place to Work Certified
For ten consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work® certification-thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participates in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation's leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.
Featured benefits and perks include:
  • 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Mentoring Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Pet Insurance Plan
  • Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Company's culture and success.
Salary Range: $56,000 - $64,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity)
Statement on Diversity and Inclusion
Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us...and let's make a difference, together.
Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.
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