Archinect is hiring: Designer in Los Angeles

About HATCH: HATCH Architecture is an 8-year-old, Los Angeles-based, multidisciplinary design studio entering a dynamic phase of expansion. Our work spans residential, hospitality, commercial, cultural, master planning, product design, brand experience, landscape, and institutional projects across the United States and internationally. Rooted in a philosophy of environmental symbiosis, we approach design as a bridge between the natural world and high-performance architecture. Our studio explores sustainability across all scales: from net-zero residences and regenerative landscapes to innovative adaptive-reuse projects, wellness resorts, and future-forward material research. Our ambition is bold: to grow HATCH into a globally recognized design practice producing meaningful, poetic, and deeply responsible work. Our Culture: We are a small, driven team of architects and designers who value creativity, rigor, humility, and curiosity. We work collaboratively, think deeply, push for excellence, and maintain a culture of respect and open dialogue. Every team member has a direct impact on design quality, project outcomes, and the evolution of the studio. We value authorship. Ambition and curiosity here lead to meaningful influence and fast advancement. Position — Architectural Designer (2–6 Years Experience) We are seeking a highly talented, motivated Architectural Designer to join our growing team. This is not a typical role, it is an opportunity to step into a studio where you will take on meaningful responsibility early, participate directly in design conversations, and help shape the trajectory of the firm. We are looking for someone who is driven, thoughtful, proactive, and excited to contribute both creatively and organizationally as HATCH scales into a global practice. Key Responsibilities Develop drawing sets, details, and technical documentation under the supervision of a Project Architect Create conceptual and detailed renderings for presentations, client meetings, and built architectural features Produce digital and physical design studies, diagrams, and 3D models across all project phases Conduct research on materials, products, building systems, and sustainability strategies Contribute to permitting, code analysis, and agency coordination Engage with clients, consultants, and vendors in a professional, thoughtful manner Visit Los Angeles Building & Safety for reviews, clarifications, and technical inquiries Attend construction site visits for design verification, progress documentation, and field coordination Participate in internal design critiques, workshops, and studio culture-building Qualifications Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) 2+ years of post‑graduate professional experience Strong Revit proficiency is required High level of digital literacy Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Rhino Experience with rendering tools (Lumion, Twinmotion, Enscape, 3DS Max, or similar) is a plus Strong understanding of construction details, methods, and building systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly organized, self‑directed, and able to manage deadlines Authorized to work in the United States Who Thrives Here This role is ideal for candidates who: Want accelerated growth and mentorship Are excited to work in a fast‑evolving design studio Have a strong design point of view but value collaboration Enjoy the mix of conceptual thinking and real‑world building Are passionate about sustainability and material exploration Are proactive, dependable, and eager to take initiative Want to help shape a firm, not just work at one Application Requirements CV / résumé Portfolio (digital preferred) Please limit attachments to 20MB or provide a link to a download, shared folder, or portfolio website All applications must be emailed to: careers@hatch-inc.com, non‑emailed submissions will not be reviewed #J-18808-Ljbffr