Archinect
Junior Designer at Archinect
Los Angeles, CA, USA – Full‑time, Entry level
About Speedboat
SPEEDBOAT is a Hollywood‑based atelier established in 2019. At the heart of our practice is an authentic, unmediated connection to history, theory, labor, and materiality, and the broader context of the city. Bootstrapped from the start, we maintain architecture, design, and construction divisions, managing residential, commercial, and cultural projects in Los Angeles and beyond. We combine the best of a boutique firm and a corporate company—recognized by our peers as one of the most organized and structured studios in our class. We maintain the highest standards for our clients and for each other. Mentorship and upward mobility are core to our practice, and our culture emphasizes direct feedback, sustained professional growth, and creating an environment where colleagues learn from one another and thrive. The Role
This is a hands‑on position for a versatile professional who is eager to draft, get out into the field, and contribute to the construction side of our practice. You will work alongside experienced senior staff with support and mentorship from day one, while also taking ownership of tasks and developing your ability to work independently. This role offers a foundational experience with clear pathways for development. You should be ready to work and learn, and have some fun along the way. Responsibilities
Drawing, drafting, documenting, and detailing projects across all phases Researching materials, specifications, and sourcing Supporting bidding, cost estimating, and vendor communication Attending site visits and assisting with construction administration Communicating with clients, consultants, and contractors Qualifications
One to three years of experience preferred; promising entry‑level candidates encouraged to apply Strong orthographic drawing skills and spatial sensibilities Proficiency in Rhino, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite required Familiarity with D5 and Grasshopper a plus Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills Interest in art, architecture, interior design, visual culture, materials, specifications, and construction processes Ability to use AI tools ethically and intelligently where appropriate Commitment to design excellence, attention to detail, and a positive, eager‑to‑learn attitude Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available Compensation & Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience Professional development stipend Health insurance 401(k) Dog‑friendly workplace To Apply
Please submit the following to
info@speedboat.la : Resume Cover letter Portfolio or work samples (PDF format, 10‑15 pages maximum; academic work welcome for recent graduates)
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SPEEDBOAT is a Hollywood‑based atelier established in 2019. At the heart of our practice is an authentic, unmediated connection to history, theory, labor, and materiality, and the broader context of the city. Bootstrapped from the start, we maintain architecture, design, and construction divisions, managing residential, commercial, and cultural projects in Los Angeles and beyond. We combine the best of a boutique firm and a corporate company—recognized by our peers as one of the most organized and structured studios in our class. We maintain the highest standards for our clients and for each other. Mentorship and upward mobility are core to our practice, and our culture emphasizes direct feedback, sustained professional growth, and creating an environment where colleagues learn from one another and thrive. The Role
This is a hands‑on position for a versatile professional who is eager to draft, get out into the field, and contribute to the construction side of our practice. You will work alongside experienced senior staff with support and mentorship from day one, while also taking ownership of tasks and developing your ability to work independently. This role offers a foundational experience with clear pathways for development. You should be ready to work and learn, and have some fun along the way. Responsibilities
Drawing, drafting, documenting, and detailing projects across all phases Researching materials, specifications, and sourcing Supporting bidding, cost estimating, and vendor communication Attending site visits and assisting with construction administration Communicating with clients, consultants, and contractors Qualifications
One to three years of experience preferred; promising entry‑level candidates encouraged to apply Strong orthographic drawing skills and spatial sensibilities Proficiency in Rhino, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite required Familiarity with D5 and Grasshopper a plus Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills Interest in art, architecture, interior design, visual culture, materials, specifications, and construction processes Ability to use AI tools ethically and intelligently where appropriate Commitment to design excellence, attention to detail, and a positive, eager‑to‑learn attitude Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available Compensation & Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience Professional development stipend Health insurance 401(k) Dog‑friendly workplace To Apply
Please submit the following to
info@speedboat.la : Resume Cover letter Portfolio or work samples (PDF format, 10‑15 pages maximum; academic work welcome for recent graduates)
#J-18808-Ljbffr