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Gralph Architect

Architectural Job Captain

Green Brook, NJ · On-site

$65K - $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 ...

Lowney Architecture

Architect - Honolulu

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Lowney Architecture is looking for a Licensed Architect to lead technical delivery and coordination across multiple project types. This role offers autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the ...

10design

Architect

Coral Gables, FL · Hybrid

Our diverse and creative team with 380 architects and designers from 35 nationalities has designed ... alternating 3-day weekends. Continuing education and professional development support.

Lowney Architecture

Architect - Honolulu

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Lowney Architecture is looking for a Licensed Architect to lead technical delivery and coordination across multiple project types. This role offers autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the ...

Egis Group

Architect

Coral Gables, FL · On-site

Our diverse and creative team with 380 architects and designers from 35 nationalities has designed ... alternating 3-day weekends. Continuing education and professional development support.

HH Architecture

Architect II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

JOB OVERVIEW Full-time Architect II to participate on various projects through all phases of design and construction. An employee in this role should be a creative, self-motivated design professional ...

HH Architecture

Architect II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

JOB OVERVIEW Full-time Architect II to participate on various projects through all phases of design and construction. An employee in this role should be a creative, self-motivated design professional ...

Egis Group

Architect

Coral Gables, FL · Hybrid

Our diverse and creative team with 380 architects and designers from 35 nationalities has designed ... alternating 3-day weekends. Continuing education and professional development support.

Lowney Architecture

Architect - Oakland

Oakland, CA · On-site

Lowney Architecture is looking for a Licensed Architect to lead technical delivery and coordination across multiple project types. This role offers autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the ...

Flad Architects

Architect

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$78K - $120K/yr

Flad is a national architectural firm, with ten offices across the country. With expertise in the Science & Technology, Higher Education, and Developer markets, our Flad San Diego team of creative ...

ZGF Architects

Entry-Level Architect

Seattle, WA · On-site

$63.79K - $74.42K/yr

ZGF is seeking an Entry Level Architect to join our team in the Seattle office. We are looking for creative, motivated and curious design talent with a passion for architecture and the built ...

APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC

Then, you might just be the missing piece to our architectural puzzle. Our ideal candidate is problem-solving, ever proactive, and always two steps ahead. With a proven track record, your ...

ZGF Architects

Entry-Level Architect

Seattle, WA · On-site

$63.79K - $74.42K/yr

ZGF is seeking an Entry Level Architect to join our team in the Seattle office. We are looking for creative, motivated and curious design talent with a passion for architecture and the built ...

Narofsky Architecture and Design PC

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Architect

New York, NY · On-site

Intermediate Architectural Designer Narofsky Architecture and Design are architects and interior designers. Our reputation of consistently providing high quality work with attention to detail is our ...

VCBO Architecture

Architect II

Salt Lake City, UT

Architect II Overview VCBO Architecture is seeking an Architect II to contribute to the design and delivery of architectural projects within a collaborative studio environment. This role is based in ...

Narofsky Architecture and Design PC

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Architect

New York, NY · On-site

Intermediate Architectural Designer Narofsky Architecture and Design are architects and interior designers. Our reputation of consistently providing high quality work with attention to detail is our ...

Lowney Architecture

Architect - Oakland

Oakland, CA · On-site

Lowney Architecture is looking for a Licensed Architect to lead technical delivery and coordination across multiple project types. This role offers autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the ...

S9 ARCHITECTURE

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 ...

S9 ARCHITECTURE

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 ...

Hobbs+Black Architects

Architect

Lansing, MI · Hybrid

$84.20K - $112.60K/yr

Architect About Us We're not your typical architecture firm. At Hobbs+Black Architects we offer a one-of-a-kind, people-centered work environment where collaboration, creativity, and camaraderie ...

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How much do weekend architect jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend architect in the United States is $128,756.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $166,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Architect job?

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

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.

What kinds of projects or responsibilities can a Weekend Architect expect to handle during weekend hours?

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.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Architect job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,756 per year, or $61.9 per hour.

Architectural Job Captain

Gralph Architect

Green Brook, NJ • On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job description
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 projects, focusing on custom design. As an Architectural Designer, you will play a key role in designing and developing architectural projects. Join our dynamic and engaging team, supporting major national franchise brands such as Wingstop, Playa Bowls, Dave's Hot Chicken, Dunkin', Wonder, Bubbakoo's Burritos, Jersey Mike's Subs, and more. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and preferences, and then create innovative and functional designs that align with their vision.
In this role, you will use your creative and technical skills to develop drawings, specifications, and other architectural documents. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure that projects are completed successfully, on time, and within budget. You will also have the opportunity to participate in site visits and inspections to ensure that designs are being implemented accurately.
The ideal candidate for this position is knowledgeable in architecture and has a strong attention to detail. You should have excellent problem-solving abilities and be able to work well under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be working closely with clients and other team members to bring projects to life.
Skills and Abilities
  • Lead architectural deliverables on projects, partnering with Design Director and project team for all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents and production.
  • Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives
  • Ability to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development
  • Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions with ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly
  • Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings
  • Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination
  • A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
  • Excellent communication skills

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture (Required)
  • Proficiency in REVIT (3+ years of working experience) (Required)
  • 3-5+ years of experience as an architectural designer on single family residential and commercial fit-outs (Quick Service Restaurants and/or custom commercial: Offices (General & Medical), Industrial/Warehousing, Retail, Salons and more)
  • Good working knowledge of US Building systems and Code, familiarity with Forte or Vitruvius a plus.
  • Ability to perform initial zoning analysis and familiarity with Building codes.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design
  • Knowledge of Enscape a plus.

Benefits:
  • Health, dental, & vision insurance
  • Paid time off & Holidays
  • Career growth opportunities & professional development assistance (Amber Books subscription, additional PTO for ARE prep & testing)
  • Retirement plan (401K with employer contribution)
  • Collaborative team dynamic
  • Extracurricular activities (sports clubs, bowling leagues, etc) & company events
  • Wellness activities and benefit offerings
  • Flex scheduling
  • Hybrid work environment

Compensation package:
  • Bonus opportunities

Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:
  • Bachelors in Architecture (Required)

Experience:
  • 3-5+ years (Required)

Work Location: In person/Remote
Job Type: Full-time

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