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Architectural Designer III

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$80K - $105K/yr

... or LEED for homes or Green Point Rating are a plus. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The pay range for this role will be $80,000 - $105,000 DOE. HKIT Architects offers eligible employees a rich benefit ...

Architectural Designer II

Oakland, CA · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

... or LEED for homes or Green Point Rating are a plus. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The pay range for this role will be $73,000 - $95,000 DOE. HKIT Architects offers eligible employees a rich benefit ...

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Assists the principal architects and project managers with the following: * Analyze and develop ... Strong knowledge of sustainability including USGBD / LEED, LEED accreditation preferred * Knowledge ...

Project Architect

Kansas City, MO

$81K - $108K/yr

Assists the principal architects and project managers with the following: * Analyze and develop ... Strong knowledge of sustainability including USGBD / LEED, LEED accreditation preferred * Knowledge ...

Project Architect

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

Assists the principal architects and project managers with the following: * Analyze and develop ... Strong knowledge of sustainability including USGBD / LEED, LEED accreditation preferred * Knowledge ...

Lead Architect

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Position Overview Schmidt Architects is seeking a talented and licensed Architect to join our ...  LEED accreditation or sustainable design experience is a plus Preferred Experience  ...

Senior Project Architect

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$105K - $134K/yr

The Senior Project Architect takes the vision of the design team and leads the production team to ... LEED AP BD+C accreditation preferred. CORE COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: • Proficiency in AutoCAD and ...

Sustainability Leader

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

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Establish roles and responsibilities, from project start to finish, for designers, architects and managers on project teams pursuing green building certifications (e.g. LEED, WELL, Parksmart) to ...

Project Architect

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$97K - $130K/yr

Handel Architects is an award-winning, full-service Architecture, Planning, and Interior Design ... Familiarity with LEED and GreenPoint Rated certification systems a plus * Proficiency in Revit ...

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As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for leed architects in the United States is $74.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73.32 and $75.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectLeed ArchitectsLEED Consultants
CredentialsArchitect license, LEED AP credentialLEED AP credential, often with additional sustainability certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning sustainable buildings, collaborating with clients and teamsAdvising on LEED certification, conducting sustainability assessments
Industry UsageDesign firms, architecture practicesConsulting firms, sustainability advisory services

Leed Architects focus on designing buildings that meet LEED standards, integrating sustainability into architectural plans. LEED Consultants specialize in guiding projects through the LEED certification process, providing expertise on sustainability criteria. Both roles require LEED AP credentials but differ in their primary responsibilities within sustainable building projects.

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Architectural Designer III

Architectural Designer III

HKIT ARCHITECTS

Oakland, CA • On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Description:

HKIT Architects is a design firm based in downtown Oakland which has been servicing the Bay Area for over 75 years. The firm is known for its work with TK-14 educational facilities, affordable housing and other community-based work. Our mission is to create meaningful, sustainable environments through beautiful and functional design that strengthens communities.

We encourage qualified applicants to apply to join our dynamic, diverse mid-sized firm of professional staff dedicated to supporting our mission.


For more information visit our website: www.hkit.com


This is a full-time position offering professional growth potential. We are seeking individuals who are energetic, motivated, and technically proficient to join our collaborative office environment.

In this role, individuals participate in the conceptual design and provides full support through the entire project of TK-14 school and/or affordable and senior housing projects. Individuals are expected to independently apply advanced architectural concepts and designs.

Individuals in this role will work directly with project management or project architect and will coordinate with consultants, other architects, and staff. Individuals will develop and represents lead technical viewpoint on projects. This role is typically responsible for larger, more complex projects and assists with production & planning of drawing set. Also coordinates with specification writer for product selection & requirements.

  • Work with project team on various phases of projects from conceptual design through construction administration.
  • Produce design and construction drawings in Revit format.
  • Manage own schedule and workload, completing tasks assigned in a timely manner.
  • Jobsite visits and other CA tasks as applicable.
  • May provide technical guidance to less experienced staff.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor or Master of Architecture from an accredited school
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in an architectural office required.
  • Proficiency in Revit, including Architectural Construction Cloud (ACC), AutoCAD, Sketchup, Photoshop, InDesign skills also appreciated.
  • Experience with TK–14 public school and/or affordable or senior housing construction in California
  • Experience with Division of the State Architect.
  • Strong design skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Experience with sustainable building systems such as LEED BD+C or LEED for homes or Green Point Rating are a plus.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The pay range for this role will be $80,000 - $105,000 DOE. HKIT Architects offers eligible employees a rich benefit package including medical, dental & vision insurance, life, LTD & STD insurance, FSA and 401k plans.


Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, resume and portfolio