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Graduate Architect Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Architect I, Building Systems ms consultants Columbus, OH and Pittsburgh, PA We are seeking a Graduate Architect to join and complement our Building Systems team. In this role, you will collaborate ...

Architect I, Building Systems ms consultants Columbus, OH and Pittsburgh, PA We are seeking a Graduate Architect to join and complement our Building Systems team. In this role, you will collaborate ...

Architect

Mason, OH · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering or equivalent required * 5-10 years of relevant post-graduate experience * Architectural License required * Working Knowledge of Revit

Architect

Mason, OH · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering or equivalent required * 5-10 years of relevant post-graduate experience * Architectural License required * Working Knowledge of Revit

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Graduate degree not required unless mandated by local licensure regulations) * Minimum of six years of professional experience in architecture * Professional ...

Architect

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Graduate degree not required unless mandated by local licensure regulations) * Minimum of six years of professional experience in architecture * Professional ...

... graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be ... The HR Ecosystem Architect will be responsible for leading the design, integration, and ...

... graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be ... The HR Ecosystem Architect will be responsible for leading the design, integration, and ...

Architectural Designer

Mason, OH · On-site

$68K - $75K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Design, Architectural Technology or a related field of study * 3+ years post graduate experience * Proficient in Revit * Working knowledge of 3D ...

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How much do graduate architect jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate architect in Ohio is $46,112.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,221.00 and $48,905.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Graduate Architect job?

A Graduate Architect is an entry-level professional who has completed an architecture degree and is working towards full licensure. They assist in designing buildings, creating drawings, and collaborating with clients and senior architects. Their role includes developing architectural plans, researching materials, and ensuring designs comply with regulations. Graduate Architects typically gain experience in various project phases, from concept to construction. This position helps them fulfill the practical experience requirements needed for professional registration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Graduate Architect position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Architect, you need a degree in architecture, strong design and documentation skills, and a foundational understanding of building codes and construction methods. Familiarity with technical tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is typically required, and enrollment in or eligibility for architectural registration programs can be advantageous. Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork skills help you collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients. These skills enable Graduate Architects to contribute meaningfully to projects, learn from experienced professionals, and progress toward licensure within the field.

What kind of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a Graduate Architect?

As a Graduate Architect, you will often work under the guidance of registered architects, assisting with tasks such as preparing concept designs, developing detailed drawings and models, and participating in client or consultant meetings. You may be involved in site visits, research, compiling documentation for planning approvals, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. The variety of projects can range from residential and commercial buildings to public infrastructure, providing valuable exposure to different stages of the architectural process. This hands-on experience not only sharpens your technical skills but also helps build the foundation for career advancement and eventual licensure.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Architect job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,112 per year, or $22.2 per hour.
Architect I

Architect I

ms consultants, inc.

Columbus, OH • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Architect I, Building Systems 
ms consultants
Columbus, OH and Pittsburgh, PA

We are seeking a Graduate Architect to join and complement our Building Systems team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior architects, engineers, technicians, and administrative staff on a variety of commercial projects.

You’ll gain hands-on experience contributing to real project work, including design calculations, quantity takeoffs, cost estimating, drafting and plan development, report preparation, and occasional field work. This is a great opportunity to build both your technical and design skills while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Based in our Columbus, OH office, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of ms consultants team members across the Building Systems Unit.

What You'll Do:
  • Focus of the position will be technical production of plans, sections, elevations, and details associated with multiple project types. 
  • Technical Architectural work and support for projects within the following software platforms: REVIT, AutoCAD and FormIt.
  • Technical understanding of building design and construction techniques.
  • Production related project tasks within the following software platforms: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) 
  • Assisting the project team leaders to align Client & Technical Design Standards for each project.
  • Creating high quality documents and checking your own work before hand-offs to peer reviews.
What You'll Bring:
We are looking for someone who is a creative problem solver, willing and able to communicate design ideas and learn office production workflow in a collaborative, matrixed team environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited College or University preferred
  • Technical Computer skills - Revit, AutoCAD, Word, Outlook, Excel
  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to ask questions, share ideas, and collaborate
  • Experience working on team projects (academic or professional) and collaborating across disciplines
Why Choose ms consultants? 
We are proud to be an award-winning engineering, architecture, planning and environmental consulting firm, annually ranking within ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms. We partner with a variety of public and private clients and take pride in the many relationships we have formed by providing quality design solutions since 1963. We are dedicated to helping these clients achieve their goals through integrated, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service.
 
As a member of the ms team, we consider your needs as a professional and as an individual outside of work. We offer a career path which provides opportunities for advancement at any level of your career and costs for licensure, certifications, and further education. To support yourself and your family, we offer a robust benefits package with options for health coverage, in addition to life insurance, disability, long-term care, and more. Our comprehensive 401(k) plan with company matching contributions sets you up for the future, from hire to retire. Wherever you are in your personal and professional journey, ms has you covered.
 
We know work-life balance is important and offer paid time off and flexible work schedules for when you need it, in addition to company paid holiday. Our focus on work-life balance also includes a hybrid work option, giving you the flexibility to work in the office and at home. We’re also able to offer full-time remote work for select position, depending on the role and work requirement.
 
Our Mission:  
By investing in our people, we create comprehensive solutions for communities and clients.
 
Our Vision:  
Our vision is to shape a better tomorrow.
 
Our Values:  
We are accountable. We foster collaboration. We stand for inclusion. We are committed to excellence. We are passionate about our work.
 
The ms Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
ms is a company that actively promotes anti-racist values and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This means working together to speak out and take action against all forms of racism, bias, and discrimination, not only in our company but in our community and everyday lives. Read more about ms DEI here.
 
ms consultants, inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. ms fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. ms does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.
 
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