Strada, a multi-disciplinary design firm, is seeking an Architectural Designer for our Triangle studio located in Chapel Hill.
Our cross-disciplinary approach to design is immersive, human-centric, and diverse. We actively leverage the expertise and talents from the variety of disciplines within our three studios to achieve exceptional results for our clients. Candidates should be willing to learn and contribute to the design process. We look for individuals who are talented and passionate about their work. We help you cultivate your talents as part of the design team.
We are seeking designers with a strong design capability interested in sharing their talent with others at Strada. We would love to know about your other life interests, hobbies, passions, and talents as we find these attributes contribute to our design culture.
Key Responsibilities
Engage in the collaborative design process
Research material and systems for integration into design solutions
Prioritize tasks while responding to changing needs and schedules
Develop facility with 3D modeling and design software
Prepare presentation materials
Assist team members in construction detailing and production
Proactively maintain and prioritize deadlines
We Support your Professional Development
Path to licensure is an integral part of our firm’s culture; we provide
AXP support and mentoring
Paid study materials, NCARB enrollment, and licensing exams
Paid time off to take exams
Internal educational seminars
Access to a wide range of technical expertise including historic preservation, sustainability, landscape, interiors, urban planning, graphic design, and exhibit design
Opportunity for comprehensive experience
About Us
Strada is a place unlike any other. It is a place where you will solve diverse, complex challenges alongside thoughtful and talented individuals who lead with curiosity and empathy. We work hard, and we intentionally craft moments that help our team to pause, create, and connect. We respect work-life balance, promote design engagement, and encourage you to follow your passions.
Learn more about Strada and our culture at stradallc.com. To apply, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and representative portfolio of your work. Please email one PDF containing all application materials to recruiting@stradallc.com.
Degree from an NAAB-accredited program preferred
Strong design sensitivity
Ability to assess information and translate it into creative solutions
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proactive, resourceful self-starter
Passionate about learning and growing professionally
Strada’s professionals are more than a group of designers; we are trusted advisors. Our individual experiences are deep and wide-ranging. Combined, we have broad resources and talents that give us the flexibility to design any type of building and resolve nearly any challenge.
Our clients tell us that they value our hands-on involvement from start to finish. We employ a human-centered approach to design, delivering projects that satisfy program and function, by connecting to the context and making new civic contributions. Inherent in our approach are sustainable practices that save resources and ensure a healthy future for our cities and communities.
With high standards for design, and visionary leadership, we have assisted a wide array of clients, from universities and cultural institutions to commercial developers, and everything in between.
