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AECOM

Landscape Architecture Designer I

New York, NY · On-site

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Entry Level Landscape Architecture Designer for immediate employment in the New York City Landscape Architecture + Urban Design Studio. The ...

AECOM

Landscape Architecture Designer I

New York, NY · On-site

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Entry Level Landscape Architecture Designer for immediate employment in the New York City Landscape Architecture + Urban Design Studio. The ...

Mg2 Corporation

Designer (Entry Level)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

... a Designer (Entry-Level) to join our Community Environments Market team in New York, NY! You will ... Bachelor's degree in architecture, interior design, or a related field. * 0-3 years of experience ...

Mg2 Corporation

Designer (Entry Level)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

... for a Designer (Entry-Level) to join our Community Environments Market team in Seattle, WA! You ... Bachelor's degree in architecture, interior design, or a related field. * 0-3 years of experience ...

MG2

Designer (Entry Level)

Seattle, WA

$63K - $70K/yr

... for a Designer (Entry-Level) to join our Community Environments Market team in Seattle, WA! You ... Bachelor's degree in architecture, interior design, or a related field. * 0-3 years of experience ...

MG2

Designer (Entry Level)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

... a Designer (Entry-Level) to join our Community Environments Market team in New York, NY! You will ... Bachelor's degree in architecture, interior design, or a related field. * 0-3 years of experience ...

Vocon Design, Inc

Designer (Technical)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

DESIGNER (Technical) Overview Support a broad variety of project delivery efforts as an entry level design professional. Advanced competency in Designer job category. Performs basic architectural ...

Vocon Design, Inc.

Designer (Technical)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

DESIGNER (Technical) Overview Support a broad variety of project delivery efforts as an entry level design professional. Advanced competency in Designer job category. Performs basic architectural ...

ISG

Interior Designer, Entry Level

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Interior Designer, Entry Level Department: Interior Design Employment Type: Full Time Location ... architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design firm supporting clients nationwide. Our ...

ISG

Interior Designer, Entry Level

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Interior Designer, Entry Level Department: Interior Design Employment Type: Full Time Location ... architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design firm supporting clients nationwide. Our ...

ISG

Interior Designer, Entry Level

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Interior Designer, Entry Level Department: Interior Design Employment Type: Full Time Location ... architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design firm supporting clients nationwide. Our ...

Door Works

Entry Level Production Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Entry Level Production Technician Responsibilities: * Safely use woodworking machinery including ... Since 1997, Door Works has supplied the finest architects, designers and builders with distinctive ...

Dewberry

Entry Level Interior Designer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$60K - $63K/yr

... Architect or Project Designer. The ideal candidate will be proactive, with a keen ability to ... Our entry-level program comes together on a regular basis for professional development events and ...

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How much do entry level architectural designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 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 job?

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 a typical day look like for an Entry Level Architectural Designer?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Architectural Designer position, and why are they important?

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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Architectural Designer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% Internship, 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,539 per year, or $35.8 per hour.
Landscape Designer - Entry Level

Landscape Designer - Entry Level

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc.

Towson, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

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Job description

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA) is currently seeking an entry level Landscape Designer with 0-2 years of experience in detailed design and landscape architecture for our Towson Maryland office. This opportunity offers a greater level of responsibility working on diverse projects with our landscape architects, planners and engineers.

Landscape Designer Responsibilities will include:

  • Prepare planning documents (from concept – thru refinement and jurisdictional submission) of large-scale mixed use, commercial use, K-12 mater planning, master planned communities, and public space developments.
  • Develop and learn landscape architectural design and detailing for a variety of land development components such as monumental entrances, streetscapes, clubhouses/community centers, playgrounds, plazas, courtyards, pocket parks, hiking trails etc.

· Understanding local jurisdictional requirements from comprehensive plans, to zoning codes, to detailed subdivision, landscape, and signage regulations/guidelines, including the ability to help craft modifications to these documents

· Work with and learn from senior leadership and mid level designers and engineers.

· Active participation in industry and professional associations such as ASLA, APA, ULI

Requirements

Landscape Designer Requirements will include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture
  • Landscape Architecture Licensure, not required
  • 0-2 years of experience in planning and landscape architectural design including site layouts,

· landscape design, and grading

  • Excellent written, graphic, and oral presentation communication skills
  • Fluency in AutoCAD, MS Office Suite, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign), Land F/X and Sketch Up a plus
  • The ability to collect, organize, and present data in creative ways to team members and clients
  • Understanding of site construction projects, practical knowledge of construction document preparation and addressing RFIs, a plus

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

  • Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
  • Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
  • Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
  • Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
  • Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
  • Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
  • Professional Development – Licensure & Continuing Education Units, Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals.
  • Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
  • Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
  • Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment