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Who We Are HMC Architects is an employee‑owned design firm with a desire to make a difference in our communities. As a purpose‑driven firm based on values, our mission to “design for good” drives everything we do. And our ownership culture creates alignment and increased commitment to that mission, keeping us on track to being successful.
What We Do Founded with the purpose of anticipating community needs, HMC aims to create designs that have a positive impact, now and into the future. We focus primarily on opportunities to have the most direct contribution to communities—through healthcare, education, and civic spaces.
Job Summary The Designer Leader will assist in the design and development of projects and coordinate the design of small projects. This role is responsible for producing design presentation materials and ensuring design intent is carried through to the production and documentation of construction documents.
Position Location The position is located in Sacramento, California. This position is eligible for hybrid (office/remote) working arrangement and flexible working hours; requires 3 days in the office and the ability to work from home Mondays and Fridays.
Responsibilities
Assist in the documentation of project design in Revit such as three-dimensional modeling or material research
Assist in organization and generation of working drawings
Support design team and ensure that the design intent is followed through all phases
Assist in development of project documents during all phases of the project
Assist in development of project marketing interview materials
Assist in all aspects of the plan check process
Apply accessibility codes to basic drawings
Support the construction administration phase of a project by assisting in review of submittals, shop drawings, response to RFIs, and preparation of instruction bulletins for changes
Prepare basic “block out” drawings with accuracy and thoroughness (site plans, floor plans, exterior elevations, interior elevations) from design sketches, and pickup “red marks” prepared by supervisor
Attend professional activities outside the office
Estimate hours for assigned tasks and finish tasks within agreed‑upon budget hours
Participate in office design charrettes
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
Architectural degree from an accredited university
Minimum 1 year of experience in architectural design is preferred
Strong verbal and written communication; professional and respectful interactions
Ability to ask questions when unclear, set goals, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively
Working knowledge of HMC equipment, software, and documentation systems
Proficiency in Revit (advanced commands, file setup, file management, issue resolution) and CAD fundamentals (layers, plotting, dimensions, blocks, attributes, file recovery)
Understanding of contract document organization and technical terminology in architecture and construction
Ability to collaborate with architects, consultants, and support staff; delegate assignments respectfully
Demonstrated motivation to learn and take on new responsibilities
The salary range for this position is $49,006 - $66,698. The actual offered salary for this position will vary depending on multiple factors including the candidate’s qualification, education, position knowledge, work experience, skills, ability, work location, and internal incumbent compensation for similar roles. We do not anticipate individuals hired into this position will start at or near the top half of the range listed; the decision will be based on each individual case. The salary range listed above does not include other compensation elements such as discretionary bonus opportunities, employee stock ownership grants, paid time off, medical insurance, and other wage and benefit opportunities.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Architecture and Planning
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Designer
role at
HMC Architects .
Who We Are HMC Architects is an employee‑owned design firm with a desire to make a difference in our communities. As a purpose‑driven firm based on values, our mission to “design for good” drives everything we do. And our ownership culture creates alignment and increased commitment to that mission, keeping us on track to being successful.
What We Do Founded with the purpose of anticipating community needs, HMC aims to create designs that have a positive impact, now and into the future. We focus primarily on opportunities to have the most direct contribution to communities—through healthcare, education, and civic spaces.
Job Summary The Designer Leader will assist in the design and development of projects and coordinate the design of small projects. This role is responsible for producing design presentation materials and ensuring design intent is carried through to the production and documentation of construction documents.
Position Location The position is located in Sacramento, California. This position is eligible for hybrid (office/remote) working arrangement and flexible working hours; requires 3 days in the office and the ability to work from home Mondays and Fridays.
Responsibilities
Assist in the documentation of project design in Revit such as three-dimensional modeling or material research
Assist in organization and generation of working drawings
Support design team and ensure that the design intent is followed through all phases
Assist in development of project documents during all phases of the project
Assist in development of project marketing interview materials
Assist in all aspects of the plan check process
Apply accessibility codes to basic drawings
Support the construction administration phase of a project by assisting in review of submittals, shop drawings, response to RFIs, and preparation of instruction bulletins for changes
Prepare basic “block out” drawings with accuracy and thoroughness (site plans, floor plans, exterior elevations, interior elevations) from design sketches, and pickup “red marks” prepared by supervisor
Attend professional activities outside the office
Estimate hours for assigned tasks and finish tasks within agreed‑upon budget hours
Participate in office design charrettes
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
Architectural degree from an accredited university
Minimum 1 year of experience in architectural design is preferred
Strong verbal and written communication; professional and respectful interactions
Ability to ask questions when unclear, set goals, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively
Working knowledge of HMC equipment, software, and documentation systems
Proficiency in Revit (advanced commands, file setup, file management, issue resolution) and CAD fundamentals (layers, plotting, dimensions, blocks, attributes, file recovery)
Understanding of contract document organization and technical terminology in architecture and construction
Ability to collaborate with architects, consultants, and support staff; delegate assignments respectfully
Demonstrated motivation to learn and take on new responsibilities
The salary range for this position is $49,006 - $66,698. The actual offered salary for this position will vary depending on multiple factors including the candidate’s qualification, education, position knowledge, work experience, skills, ability, work location, and internal incumbent compensation for similar roles. We do not anticipate individuals hired into this position will start at or near the top half of the range listed; the decision will be based on each individual case. The salary range listed above does not include other compensation elements such as discretionary bonus opportunities, employee stock ownership grants, paid time off, medical insurance, and other wage and benefit opportunities.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Architecture and Planning
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