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Weekend Architect Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Project Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Magnusson Architecture and Planning (MAP) is a purpose-driven architecture firm centered on socially responsible housing and community development. For 40 years we have been at the forefront of ...

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We are an established NYC architecture firm working on multi-family residential buildings, single-family homes, mixed-use buildings, hotels, commercial projects, alterations, additions, new buildings ...

Project Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Allied Works is a 40-person architecture and design practice with offices in Portland, Oregon, and New York City. Guided by principles of craft and innovation, Allied Works creates designs that ...

Architectural Designer

Green Brook, NJ · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

GRA Design Studio | Gregory Ralph, Architect is seeking a highly skilled Architectural Designer to join our dynamic team. We provide architectural and design services for commercial and residential ...

Intermediate Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

About S9 Architecture S9 Architecture is a 55+ person design practice grounded in modern contextualism-believing that architecture must engage its cultural, social, and environmental surroundings ...

Intermediate Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

About S9 Architecture S9 Architecture is a 55+ person design practice grounded in modern contextualism-believing that architecture must engage its cultural, social, and environmental surroundings ...

Intermediate Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

About S9 Architecture S9 Architecture is a 55+ person design practice grounded in modern contextualism-believing that architecture must engage its cultural, social, and environmental surroundings ...

Project Architect

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

About NK Architects: Founded in 1972, NK Architects is a regional firm with offices in New Jersey, New York City and Pennsylvania, with a staff of approximately 70 employees working with clients ...

Project Architect

Morristown, NJ · Hybrid

$85K - $114K/yr

About NK Architects: Founded in 1972, NK Architects is a regional firm with offices in New Jersey, New York City and Pennsylvania, with a staff of approximately 70 employees working with clients ...

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Weekend Architect information

What is a weekend architect?

A Weekend Architect is a professional who works primarily on weekends to design, plan, and oversee architectural projects. This role is ideal for those who have weekday commitments but want to contribute their expertise on a part-time basis. Weekend Architects may be involved in drafting blueprints, consulting with clients, or coordinating with project teams. Their focus is often on smaller projects, renovations, or design consulting. This job allows flexibility while still leveraging architectural skills.

What does a weekend architect do?

Weekend Architects often focus on project tasks such as drafting plans, creating design presentations, meeting with clients who are only available outside standard business hours, and collaborating remotely with project teams. These responsibilities may include revising construction documents, addressing last-minute design changes, or preparing deliverables for upcoming deadlines. Working weekends can provide unique flexibility and the chance to support boutique firms, consulting roles, or clients with urgent needs. This structure is well-suited for experienced professionals seeking part-time engagement, freelancers, or those balancing other weekday commitments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend architect?

To thrive as a Weekend Architect, you need strong architectural design skills, proficiency in building codes, and typically a bachelor's or master's degree in architecture along with licensure. Familiarity with CAD/BIM software (such as AutoCAD or Revit), and project management tools are commonly required. Excellent time management, communication, and client-relations skills set top candidates apart, especially when juggling condensed project timelines. These skills ensure you can efficiently deliver high-quality architectural solutions and collaborate effectively, even when focusing your efforts on weekends.

Do weekend architects work on the weekend?

Weekend architects typically do not work on weekends as their standard schedule is during regular business hours. However, project deadlines or client meetings may occasionally require weekend work, especially in fast-paced or urgent projects. Flexibility can vary depending on the employer and project needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Architect jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Architect jobs in New York are:

What cities in New York are hiring for Weekend Architect jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Weekend Architect job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Architect job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Junior / Intermediate Architect

JONATHAN SCHLOSS / ARCHITECT

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Other

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Job description


A design-focused architectural practice based in New York City, Jonathan Schloss / Architect is looking for a Junior/Intermediate Architect to start immediately. The firm provides complete architectural services to a wide variety of clients with an emphasis on high-end residential, commercial and specialized retail projects.


We are seeking a highly qualified, Junior/Intermediate architect with a wide variety of architectural experience. Applicant must have relevant experience in the design and production of residential and commercial projects and must have excellent drawing and rendering abilities. We are looking for an energetic, precise individual with the ability to work well in a team.


  • Minimum 2 year experience.
  • Ability to work with a team and with client, consultants, and professionals
  • Strong design skills
  • Excellent AutoCAD and 3D modeling skills with Sketchup and Lumion
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills