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Entry Level Master Architect Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Swinerton Incorporated

Scheduling/Cost Analyst

Concord, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Able to perform all essential Entry Level/Intern Project ... in development of master project schedules • Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in ...

RIOS

Landscape Designer I

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The Designer I role is an entry-level professional position responsible for supporting project ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture or equivalent professional experience. * 0 ...

RIOS

Designer I

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

The Designer I role is an entry-level professional position responsible for supporting project ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent professional experience. * 0-3 years of ...

Rios Inc

Designer I

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$22 - $27/hr

The Designer I role is an entry-level professional position responsible for supporting project ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent professional experience. * 0-3 years of ...

RCH

Designer I

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$67K - $79K/yr

The Designer I role is an entry-level professional position responsible for supporting project ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent professional experience. * 0-3 years of ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Master Architect vs Junior Architect?

AspectEntry Level Master ArchitectJunior Architect
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in architecture, internship experienceBachelor's degree in architecture, internship experience
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, architectural studiosDesign firms, architectural studios
Industry UsageEntry-level position, learning roleEntry-level position, assisting senior staff

The Entry Level Master Architect and Junior Architect roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments. The main difference is that the Entry Level Master Architect is often a stepping stone towards becoming a licensed architect, focusing on gaining comprehensive project experience, while a Junior Architect typically assists with design tasks under supervision. Both roles are foundational in the architecture industry, but the Entry Level Master Architect may have more responsibilities as they prepare for licensure.

Can I get an entry-level job as an Entry Level Master Architect without a degree?

Entry Level Master Architect roles typically require a professional degree in architecture and relevant licensing or certification. While some entry-level positions may accept candidates with strong portfolios and technical skills, most employers prefer candidates with formal education and internship experience in architecture. Without a degree, it is generally difficult to qualify for an entry-level master architect position.

What jobs can I do with an entry level master architect?

An entry-level master architect can pursue roles such as junior architect, architectural designer, or assistant project architect. These positions typically involve supporting senior architects, preparing design drawings, and gaining experience with CAD software and building codes to advance in the architecture field.
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Entry-Level Urban Designer/Planner

PlaceWorks

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

$27.88 - $41.83/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title
Entry-Level Urban Designer/Planner
Location
Santa Ana, CA - US (Primary)
Category
Urban Design
Job Type
Full-time Non-exempt
Career Level
Entry Level
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Travel
Job Description
Job Description:
PlaceWorks is seeking a full-time Urban Designer/Planner to join our team in the Orange County (Santa Ana) office. We are looking for an entry-level individual or someone with a few years of urban design or planning experience within urban or urbanizing settings for public-sector and/or private-sector clients. Relevant experience includes familiarity with site planning and urban design for areas such as, but not limited to, development along corridors, within downtowns, near transit, and other areas in transition. Experience with planning documents such as specific plans, general plans, and master plans are a plus.
Working in a collaborative and casual work environment under the guidance of principals, project managers and other senior staff, this designer/planner would work on a variety of design-related projects, providing support to both our Southern and Northern California offices and working with team members across the state. Our firm is deeply involved throughout California in the acceleration of housing development and the revitalization of our built-out communities.
The pay range for this position is $27.88 - $41.83 per hour, dependent upon experience and other relevant factors.
Job Requirements:
You may be a great fit if some of the following describe you:
  • You love planning for the future of communities and making a difference with your work.
  • You want to learn more about urban building/development types, including commercial, mixed-use, and residential in an infill setting.
  • You are adept at collecting background documents, researching and summarizing information for existing conditions analysis.
  • With guidance, you can write and/or illustrate design standards and guidelines; how-to-guides and/or toolkits for both residential and non-residential development; and design-based zoning standards for specific plans or focused municipal code revisions.
  • You have some experience with opportunities/constraints mapping, site planning, and urban design framework plans.
  • With guidance, you can support preparation of build-out scenarios to test and illustrate draft standards/codes.
  • You're able to travel to and perform site visits as a project requires and attend client meetings with the project team.
  • Supporting authentic engagement with diverse communities excites you and you're willing to jump in to help with/participate in public outreach efforts, including evening, weekend, and multi-day design charrettes. You may be asked to coordinate events or meetings, prepare and assemble materials/supplies for workshops.
  • You're interested in assisting with and actively participating in marketing, business development, and proposal efforts to support our design team.
  • You can work both independently and in a highly collaborative environment with team members across the state.
  • You have a bachelor's degree or master's degree in architecture, urban design, planning or landscape architecture.
  • You are proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Rhino and/or ArcGIS is desired, but not required. Hand drawing is a plus.
  • You have a reliable means of transportation to and from work, and to perform site visits and attend meetings when needed.
  • You can be in the office at least two days a week.

Application Instructions:
When applying, attach your cover letter, resume, and design portfolio as three (3) separate PDF attachments (may include written and design work for school projects). Each attachment must be under 500KB. Alternatively, you may include a link to your design portfolio if it exceeds 500KB.
Job Requirements
(see above job description)
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

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