Intermediate Architect/Designer
American Institute of Architects Minnesota4 months ago
Minneapolis, MN, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
COOKFOX Architects is a mission‑based studio dedicated to integrated, environmentally responsive design. Inspired by concepts such as biophilia and biomimicry, the firm pursues architecture that restores and regenerates. With a collaborative studio environment that encourages learning and open communication across all experience levels, the team is passionate about creating designs that both serve people and the planet.
We are seeking a creative Intermediate Architect/Designer to join our Minneapolis based studio. Location: Minneapolis
Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year
Key Responsibilities
- Work directly with the Minneapolis based partner and collaborate with our NYC based studio on projects.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 6 years of professional experience; multi‑family residential projects a plus.
- Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Strong design background with the ability to develop architectural design concepts.
- Working knowledge of Revit and Adobe Suite; proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and 3DMax a plus.
- Comfortable in all project phases, with knowledge of building codes and zoning regulations.
- Management and leadership skills with the ability to guide and mentor architectural staff.
- Experience working with diverse clients, consultants, and vendors.
- Organized with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Motivated, collaborative, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
Benefits & Perks
- Professional development through active mentorship programming, ongoing education, and training opportunities.
- Support for licensure and certifications.
- A collaborative and inclusive studio culture committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Required Skills
Communication
Leadership
3DMax
Adobe Suite
Collaboration
AutoCAD
Building Codes
Zoning Regulations
SketchUp
Architectural Design
Revit