KZF Design
About KZF Design
KZF Design is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm proudly recognized as one of Cincinnati’s Top 100 Places to Work since 2021. We are passionate about creating spaces that serve, inspire, and strengthen communities. Join a team where your voice matters and your work makes a difference.
Position Details Location:
Cincinnati, OH 45202 Department:
Architecture Employment Type:
Full-Time
Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Architect Designer to lead complex architectural projects from concept through completion. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and proven leadership in managing teams, clients, and consultants.
Key Responsibilities
Experience producing Architectural Design and construction documents in an A/E consulting firm
Proficiency in REVIT
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Comfortable with a broad range of project types
Familiarity and experience working with building codes
Familiarity with building design and construction
Proactive and assertive in problem solving
Comfortable working on parallel assignments
Comfortable working in teams and making group presentations
Familiarity with A/E industry BIM standards a plus
Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation a plus
LEED certification a plus
Good written and oral communications skills; fluent in speaking, reading and writing in English
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture
Help our clients achieve their goals
Work with Project Architects and Project Managers to meet KZF goals and objectives
Prepare Architectural design and construction documents in REVIT
Seek advice and counsel from Project Architects and Director of Architectural Services as needed
Maintain technical expertise in your profession and area of work
Interface with all professional disciplines assigned to the project to coordinate the Architectural work
Maintain a general knowledge of mechanical, electrical, structural, civil, fire protection and telecom building systems; coordinate these systems with the architectural design
Prepare documents in conformance with KZF standards and quality control requirements
Assist with preparing architectural design studies
Assist with the preparation of design documents as required for all phases of design: concept, schematic, design development, construction documents
Assist with researching building materials and systems and selecting appropriate items for incorporation into the building design
Assist with the review of shop drawings and construction submittals
Participate in value engineering as requested
Attend project team meetings as requested
Assist with field investigations and participate in construction site observation visits as requested
Why Join KZF Design?
Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
Competitive compensation and benefits
Commitment to design excellence and community impact
Benefits
Medical & Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Professional Development Support
Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture
Recognition as one of Cincinnati’s Top 100 Places to Work since 2021
To Apply Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) to www.kzf.com/careers
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Architecture and Planning
KZF Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
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Position Details Location:
Cincinnati, OH 45202 Department:
Architecture Employment Type:
Full-Time
Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Architect Designer to lead complex architectural projects from concept through completion. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and proven leadership in managing teams, clients, and consultants.
Key Responsibilities
Experience producing Architectural Design and construction documents in an A/E consulting firm
Proficiency in REVIT
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Comfortable with a broad range of project types
Familiarity and experience working with building codes
Familiarity with building design and construction
Proactive and assertive in problem solving
Comfortable working on parallel assignments
Comfortable working in teams and making group presentations
Familiarity with A/E industry BIM standards a plus
Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation a plus
LEED certification a plus
Good written and oral communications skills; fluent in speaking, reading and writing in English
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture
Help our clients achieve their goals
Work with Project Architects and Project Managers to meet KZF goals and objectives
Prepare Architectural design and construction documents in REVIT
Seek advice and counsel from Project Architects and Director of Architectural Services as needed
Maintain technical expertise in your profession and area of work
Interface with all professional disciplines assigned to the project to coordinate the Architectural work
Maintain a general knowledge of mechanical, electrical, structural, civil, fire protection and telecom building systems; coordinate these systems with the architectural design
Prepare documents in conformance with KZF standards and quality control requirements
Assist with preparing architectural design studies
Assist with the preparation of design documents as required for all phases of design: concept, schematic, design development, construction documents
Assist with researching building materials and systems and selecting appropriate items for incorporation into the building design
Assist with the review of shop drawings and construction submittals
Participate in value engineering as requested
Attend project team meetings as requested
Assist with field investigations and participate in construction site observation visits as requested
Why Join KZF Design?
Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
Competitive compensation and benefits
Commitment to design excellence and community impact
Benefits
Medical & Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Professional Development Support
Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture
Recognition as one of Cincinnati’s Top 100 Places to Work since 2021
To Apply Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) to www.kzf.com/careers
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Architecture and Planning
KZF Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
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