About the role
Compensation: $80-95k annually
***MUST BE WITHIN COMMUTING DISTANCE TO GREEN BROOK, NEW JERSEY***
Job Summary
At GRA Design Studio, we don’t just build; we craft spaces that inspire, innovate, and elevate the human experience. We are seeking an Intermediate Architectural Designer with strong production capabilities and high-rise experience to support the execution of complex, design-forward projects.
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a hands-on environment, contributing directly to drawing sets, technical documentation, and project development. You will work closely with senior leadership and project managers to bring multi-family and commercial projects from concept through construction.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Contribute to
multi-family residential and high-rise projects
, shaping impactful built environments.
Work across a range of commercial sectors including offices, industrial/warehousing, retail, and specialty spaces like salons.
Be part of a collaborative studio environment that values
precision, efficiency, and thoughtful design execution
.
Gain exposure to all phases of a project while strengthening your technical and documentation expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Architectural Production & Coordination
- Prepare and develop construction documents and drawing sets for multi-family, high-rise, and commercial projects.
- Work closely with project managers and senior staff to translate design concepts into detailed, buildable solutions.
- Contribute to exterior, interior, and façade detailing with a strong focus on accuracy and constructability.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to ensure alignment across all project documents.
- Assist in maintaining project schedules, revisions, and documentation standards.
- Ensure drawings comply with applicable building codes, zoning regulations, and industry standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field.
3–6+ years of experience
- in an architectural role with a strong focus on production/drafting.
- Experience managing Jr. Architects/Designer.
- High-rise and/or multi-family project experience required.
- Proficiency in Revit (3+ years required) ; AutoCAD a plus.
- Experience working on commercial projects (offices, retail, industrial, etc.) preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, high-quality construction documents.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
- Licensure on track or in progress is a plus.
- Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
Health, dental, & vision insurance
Paid time off & Holidays
Career growth opportunities & professional development assistance (Amber Books subscription, additional PTO for ARE prep & testing)
Retirement plan (401K with employer contribution)
Collaborative team dynamic
Extracurricular activities (sports clubs, bowling leagues, etc) & company events
Wellness activities and benefit offerings
Flex scheduling
Hybrid work environment
Compensation package
Bonus opportunities
Schedule
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Education
Bachelors in Architecture
(Required)
Experience
5+ years
(Required)
REVIT
- (3+ years) Required
- Work Location: In person/Remote
- ***MUST BE WITHIN COMMUTING DISTANCE TO GREEN BROOK, NEW JERSEY***