Architectural Designer
Actalent, Boston, MA, United States
Responsibilities
Support design development through data compilation, area take offs, plans, renderings, and schematic studies.
Make preliminary design selections and adaptations at a schematic level.
Generate design ideas and assist in developing construction documents.
Build awareness of building codes, construction budgets, project budgets, and professional practice fundamentals.
Participate in schematic design tasks such as elevations, plans, and sections.
Assist in resolving modeling issues and maintaining model accuracy.
Follow and uphold digital file management standards.
Produce renderings and manage personal workflow with direction.
Support coordination with consultants and contribute to design detailing.
Survey and document existing conditions as needed.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Professional degree in architecture or related design discipline.
1-5 years of professional experience.
Actively pursuing professional accreditation is a plus.
Strong ability to communicate through hand drawing, digital tools, and verbal explanation.
Ability to plan and document model workflow, including selection of the most efficient software tools.
Intermediate BIM proficiency (worksets, design options, phasing).
Understanding of project phases, documentation structures, and architectural components.
Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling/rendering tools.
Strong design sensibility, organization, and communication skills.
Ability to manage tasks independently with guidance from senior staff.
Experience Level Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boston, MA.
Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type: This is a hybrid position in Boston, MA. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and science services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
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Support design development through data compilation, area take offs, plans, renderings, and schematic studies.
Make preliminary design selections and adaptations at a schematic level.
Generate design ideas and assist in developing construction documents.
Build awareness of building codes, construction budgets, project budgets, and professional practice fundamentals.
Participate in schematic design tasks such as elevations, plans, and sections.
Assist in resolving modeling issues and maintaining model accuracy.
Follow and uphold digital file management standards.
Produce renderings and manage personal workflow with direction.
Support coordination with consultants and contribute to design detailing.
Survey and document existing conditions as needed.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Professional degree in architecture or related design discipline.
1-5 years of professional experience.
Actively pursuing professional accreditation is a plus.
Strong ability to communicate through hand drawing, digital tools, and verbal explanation.
Ability to plan and document model workflow, including selection of the most efficient software tools.
Intermediate BIM proficiency (worksets, design options, phasing).
Understanding of project phases, documentation structures, and architectural components.
Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling/rendering tools.
Strong design sensibility, organization, and communication skills.
Ability to manage tasks independently with guidance from senior staff.
Experience Level Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boston, MA.
Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type: This is a hybrid position in Boston, MA. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and science services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
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