Overview
Hutker Architects is a design-led residential practice dedicated to creating custom, heirloom homes. We are inspired by craft, collaboration, and a deep respect for place and believe great homes emerge from strong ideas, careful listening, and a culture that nurtures curiosity. Our mission is to continuously and passionately advance the art of dwelling and the joy of living. Position
We are seeking a Designer II who brings thoughtful innovation, high standards, and a passion for residential design. Working in close collaboration with principals and the studio team, this individual will contribute meaningfully to the design excellence that defines our work. Key Responsibilities
Contribute original design ideas and creative problem-solving throughout all phases of residential projects, from early concept through construction Support the production of design, construction, and construction administration documents in alignment with firm standards and direction from senior leadership Coordinate and communicate with clients, consultants, and contractors to produce detailed architectural documentation Research, select, and detail materials that align with design intent and comply with applicable codes and regulations Develop schematic designs that demonstrate solutions to the project program and architectural criteria Prepares presentation materials that clearly and compellingly communicate design ideas and proposals Proactively manage multiple tasks across concurrent projects while meeting established schedules and deadlines Qualifications
B.Arch or M.Arch from an accredited program 6-8 years of professional architectural experience with strong residential design experience Professional licensure or active pursuit of licensure preferred Strong design instincts with the skill to transform conceptual ideas into thoughtful architectural solutions A design-forward mindset, led by curiosity, creativity, and a dedication to high-quality residential work Passion for residential design, a growth mindset, and an entrepreneurial approach to contributing to the firm’s technical and professional development Ability to work independently, proactively manage multiple priorities, and exercise sound judgment Highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative, with strong communication skills Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite (including InDesign and Photoshop) Working knowledge of Revit is a plus Hand drawing and sketching skills are a plus Knowledge of other applicable design and project management programs beneficial Strong understanding of construction documentation, wood-frame construction, and residential detailing Exposure to or experience with sustainability practices (passive house, LEED, WELL standards) is a plus Why Hutker?
Because you will do meaningful work, take on real responsibility, and grow through hands-on involvement in the full process of designing and realizing thoughtful residential architecture. Hutker Architects is a firm of 60 professionals in four offices across Massachusetts. We share a passion for place and a belief that houses are the most important structures people occupy. We are inspired by the unique challenge of creating “home” for each client that will be enjoyed for generations.
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Hutker Architects is a design-led residential practice dedicated to creating custom, heirloom homes. We are inspired by craft, collaboration, and a deep respect for place and believe great homes emerge from strong ideas, careful listening, and a culture that nurtures curiosity. Our mission is to continuously and passionately advance the art of dwelling and the joy of living. Position
We are seeking a Designer II who brings thoughtful innovation, high standards, and a passion for residential design. Working in close collaboration with principals and the studio team, this individual will contribute meaningfully to the design excellence that defines our work. Key Responsibilities
Contribute original design ideas and creative problem-solving throughout all phases of residential projects, from early concept through construction Support the production of design, construction, and construction administration documents in alignment with firm standards and direction from senior leadership Coordinate and communicate with clients, consultants, and contractors to produce detailed architectural documentation Research, select, and detail materials that align with design intent and comply with applicable codes and regulations Develop schematic designs that demonstrate solutions to the project program and architectural criteria Prepares presentation materials that clearly and compellingly communicate design ideas and proposals Proactively manage multiple tasks across concurrent projects while meeting established schedules and deadlines Qualifications
B.Arch or M.Arch from an accredited program 6-8 years of professional architectural experience with strong residential design experience Professional licensure or active pursuit of licensure preferred Strong design instincts with the skill to transform conceptual ideas into thoughtful architectural solutions A design-forward mindset, led by curiosity, creativity, and a dedication to high-quality residential work Passion for residential design, a growth mindset, and an entrepreneurial approach to contributing to the firm’s technical and professional development Ability to work independently, proactively manage multiple priorities, and exercise sound judgment Highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative, with strong communication skills Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite (including InDesign and Photoshop) Working knowledge of Revit is a plus Hand drawing and sketching skills are a plus Knowledge of other applicable design and project management programs beneficial Strong understanding of construction documentation, wood-frame construction, and residential detailing Exposure to or experience with sustainability practices (passive house, LEED, WELL standards) is a plus Why Hutker?
Because you will do meaningful work, take on real responsibility, and grow through hands-on involvement in the full process of designing and realizing thoughtful residential architecture. Hutker Architects is a firm of 60 professionals in four offices across Massachusetts. We share a passion for place and a belief that houses are the most important structures people occupy. We are inspired by the unique challenge of creating “home” for each client that will be enjoyed for generations.
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