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AEC Resources

Project Architect | Designer

AEC Resources, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Base pay range $87,000.00/yr - $112,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types Annual Bonus

We are seeking a Project Architect with strong front-end, conceptual design expertise. Someone who loves shaping early ideas, developing compelling concepts, and guiding design through the creative process.

In this role, the Architect will lead architectural design from concept through schematic development and beyond, collaborating across disciplines to deliver thoughtful, high-quality buildings.

This is a high-impact, highly visible position offering true design autonomy and a pathway to creative expression.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Step into a design role from day one

Shape meaningful buildings that directly support faith-based, education, and civic communities

Real path to partnership and firm ownership

Flexible hours + a supportive, collaborative studio culture

In-house architecture, and engineering teams all under one roof

Direct access to decision-makers with zero bureaucracy

What You’ll Do:

Lead conceptual and schematic design for commercial, institutional, and community-focused building projects

Serve as the design champion and main client-facing designer during early project phases

Use Revit and Enscape to produce design studies, renderings, and immersive 3D presentations

Collaborate closely with internal MEP and structural teams to ensure coordinated design solutions

Oversee development of construction documents to maintain design intent and quality

Partner with the Project Manager to align design with scope, budget, and schedule

Participate in in-person meetings, presentations, client workshops, and design reviews

Provide production/drafting support as needed

Who We’re Looking For:

A front-end architectural designer with a strong portfolio of commercial or institutional work

Highly proficient in Revit and Enscape

Able to translate client aspirations into functional, creative, and visually compelling solutions

Comfortable collaborating across disciplines and presenting design ideas clearly

Licensed Architect (AIA) preferred, or on a path to licensure

Qualifications:

Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Architecture

5+ years of professional design experience

Strong design portfolio required (submit with application)

Skilled in Revit, Enscape, and visual communication

Able to discuss client meetings and design presentations

What We Offer:

Significant design influence and true creative freedom

Competitive salary up to $112,000

Annual performance bonuses + profit sharing

Flexible work hours and a supportive environment

PTO + full benefits package

Clear advancement opportunities toward ownership/partnership

Apply Today! Please submit your resume and design portfolio featuring your commercial, educational, or institutional building projects.

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