JZJN is looking for an Architectural Designer to join our team. JZJN is a unique design-centered studio with a strong focus on art and fabrication. We work with a wide range of clients from artists and museums to hotels and hard cideries. JZJN is a studio collective with collaborators based in North Adams, NYC, Boston and Portland, ME.

A hybrid work arrangement is possible with regular check-ins at our North Adams, MA location. JZJN is a licensed architectural firm and can provide a wide range of required NCARB experience.

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualities:

• Have an interest in seeing projects through from concept to construction
• Have a desire to gain experience with a diversity of project types: Residential, Hospitality, Cultural and Commercial
• The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of architectural experience
• An accredited Masters or Bachelor of Architecture degree
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Rhino
• Excellent Rendering Skills (Blender experience preferred)
• Excellent Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign skills
• Ability to travel to project sites throughout the Northeast (MA, VT, NY, CT)

The core responsibilities for this position are as follows:

• Work directly with the firm principals and collaborators on project specific tasks
• Production of client presentation material and visuals 
• Model making and Project Mockups
• Project based research, from code and zoning to materials and finishes

• Complete the drawings and documentation of projects from start to finish
• Collaborate with the firm principal to complete construction drawing sets
• Visit project sites during the early design process, during construction and at project closeout

To apply, send your CV and portfolio to: info@jzjn.us with the subject line ‘Architectural Designer’ 

The portfolio should include relevant work experience and demonstrate your abilities in drawing set production and visual representation.

Please include a download link for portfolios over 9MB