AIA Arizona Job Board

POSTED 10/1/2026

We are looking for an Architect/Senior Designer to join our Phoenix studio.
Qualifications should include the following
– Accredited professional degree in Architecture
– Licensed Architect in the U.S. or working to attain licensure
– Working knowledge of, and demonstrated experience with zoning and building codes
– Technical knowledge of building systems, material assemblies, and engineering concepts
– Proficient in Revit, Bluebeam and Excel
– Minimum eight years of experience
– Experience producing & coordinating project design and construction documents
– Work for institutional, public safety, residential, health care, commercial, or higher education projects
– Manage time and organize tasks effectively to meet project deadlines, including oversight of design consultants and junior team members

Benefits include:
Health Insurance
401K with Employer Matching
Holidays and Paid Time Off
Performance Bonuses
Continuing Education Tuition
ARE Study Materials and Exam Fees
License Dues

To be considered, please email your resume and portfolio to dmonaco@imirzian-architects.com.
No phone calls please.

POSTED 9/29/2026

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the creation of project designs and plans for all phases of projects. Coordinate the work of building design consultants while monitoring drawings throughout the process. Initiate and create project designs and plans of all phases of one or more projects. Responsible for preparing presentation and design drawings. Act as an internal and external ambassador for the firm.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – Key Responsibilities

• Attend and present at design review, city council, planning commission and community meetings.
• Organize and develop scope of entitlements projects.
• Coordinate with agencies, municipalities, and consultant team.
• Coordinate project staffing with the Director of Operations.
• Plan, organize, and manage the architectural design for the most complex projects.
• Prepare the project scope and fee proposals and ensure project number is assigned, contract is signed, and consultants’ proposals are signed.
• Complete the project design and design deliverables within budgeted hours and schedule. Verify project status and identify any issues related to expended time vs. budgeted hours or potential problems.
• Promptly address and issue all change of service requests from staff and consultants.
• Establish and maintain relationships with local planning directors and department staff.
• Actively and continuously engaged in the community to give Onyx a public presence.
• Take an active role in new client enrollment and maintaining relationships with existing clients.
• Maintain positive relationship with client, ask for potential future work.
• Coordinate and manage client relationships and help to foster positive working relationships.
• Review and evaluate projects assigned by VP, Directors, Client Managers.
• Develop feasibility reports, research, and establish development opportunities, project constraints, and communicating them with clients and consultants.
• Schedule and direct project kick-off meeting with all consultants to discuss schedule, scope and determine required information.
• Communicate effectively with client project related updates and schedule changes to the client.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• Design Professional

QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in architecture with 10 years of experience in architectural profession.
• Experience in commercial projects in retail, industrial, or multifamily sectors.
• Professionally licensed in Arizona.
• Proficiency of AutoCAD or REVIT, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office, and other tools.
• Possess design creativity and advanced technical knowledge.
• Ability to work independently on all aspects of architectural projects.
• Experienced with and able to mentor staff on techniques of project management, code review and analysis, quality control and/or construction.

BENEFITS

• Company-paid employee insurance – medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability
• Retirement Plans – available options
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Professional development benefits (Education Assistance)
• Paid industry and professional dues
• Company-provided laptops
• Variety of company-sponsored social events
• Volunteer community service opportunities.
• Rewards and Recognition
• Flexible workday

Onyx Creative, Inc. strives to provide competitive market-informed compensation based on a candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual pay offered may vary based on, but not limited to, education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, and location. In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.

SALARY RANGE

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

POSTED 9/28/2026

Role Overview

The Architectural Project Manager leads the design and execution of custom residential projects within the Scottsdale studio, overseeing projects from concept through permitting and coordinating closely with interior design and construction teams in a collaborative design-build environment. This role is ideal for an architect who combines strong design capability with project leadership, with a clear path to increased studio leadership responsibility as the Scottsdale studio grows.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead residential projects from concept through permitting
• Coordinate with Pre-Construction and Interior Design teams
• Manage multiple projects while maintaining schedule, scope, and quality
• Provide design and technical leadership across project phases
• Review Revit models and drawing sets for quality and constructability
• Mentor and support junior team members
• Contribute to studio workflows, standards, and team performance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an architect leading projects
• Experience managing multiple projects and working directly with clients
• Interest in leadership and growing into a studio management role
• Strong proficiency in Revit and design tools
• Preferred: high-end residential experience, licensure (or actively pursuing), cross-discipline collaboration experience

Compensation, Benefits & Retirement

• Base Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 + bonus structure
• Health & Wellness Benefits
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan

POSTED 9/15/2026

Architectural Draftsperson (AutoCAD / Revit)

Full-Time | In-Office | Luxury Residential

Urban Design Associates is an award-winning residential architecture firm specializing in high-end, custom homes and estates. We’re looking for a full-time Architectural Draftsperson with 1–2 years of in-office experience who’s excited to grow their skills while working on luxury residential projects from concept through construction.

This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who loves technical precision, enjoys collaboration, and wants to be part of a design-driven team creating exceptional homes.

Please submit your resume and cover letter.

What You’ll Do

• Produce architectural drawings in Revit and AutoCAD
• Implement redlines and revisions from project architects
• Assist with construction document sets for custom homes
• Support design development and presentation graphics
• Create or assist with preliminary renderings using Photoshop and/or Lumion
• Help maintain drawing quality, consistency, and accuracy
• Collaborate closely with designers, project managers, and principals

What We’re Looking For

• 1–2 years of professional experience in an architectural office
• Technical education required; Associate degree preferred
• Strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite
• SketchUp and Lumion experience is a plus
• Basic understanding of residential construction methods
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks
• Reliable, self-motivated, and eager to learn
• Positive, professional attitude with strong team-player energy
• Ability to take feedback well and grow within established design standards

Why You’ll Like Working Here

• Work on custom luxury homes and legacy residential projects
• Learn directly from experienced architects and designers
• Supportive, collaborative studio culture
• Clear expectations and mentorship for early-career growth
• A balance of focused production work and creative exposure

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: $20–$25 per hour (based on experience)
• Job Type: Full-time, in-office (remote work on Fridays after waiting period)
• Benefits include:
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Continuing education opportunities

Schedule

• Monday through Friday

Experience Preferences

• Revit: 1+ year (preferred)
• AutoCAD: 1+ year (preferred)

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

POSTED 9/15/2026

Senior Architectural Designer

Urban Design Associates Ltd.
Full-Time | Scottsdale, AZ | Luxury Residential

Urban Design Associates Ltd. is a design-driven architecture firm specializing in high-end custom homes and luxury residential estates. We are seeking a Senior Architectural Designer with 5–7 years of professional experience to join our Scottsdale studio and play a leadership role in the design and delivery of exceptional residential projects.

This position is ideal for an experienced designer who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys mentoring others, and is ready to take ownership of projects from concept through construction while working closely with the Principal.

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate directly with the Principal on schematic design, design development, and construction documents
• Generate and guide overall project design concepts for custom luxury residences
• Provide design and technical leadership to project teams throughout all phases
• Coordinate and oversee work with junior staff and engineering consultants
• Serve as a mentor and resource for designers and interns across the studio
• Lead material research, documentation, and specification development
• Prepare and review project specifications and technical documentation
• Attend construction meetings and perform periodic site observations as required by contract
• Prepare zoning and building code analyses and support regulatory compliance
• Assist with timely submittals to Authorities Having Jurisdiction
• Act as secondary client contact, supporting primary project leadership
• Maintain design quality, consistency, and technical excellence across projects
• Deliver a WOW, 5-star experience for every client

What We’re Looking For

• 5–7 years of professional experience in a residential architecture office
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (construction documents required)
• Strong working knowledge of Photoshop, SketchUp, and Lumion
• Deep understanding of residential construction methods, detailing, and industry standards
• Proven ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced, creative environment
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, with strong follow-through
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative studio culture
• Strong leadership mindset with a willingness to mentor and share knowledge
• Adaptable to evolving tools, systems, and firm growth initiatives
• Passion for design and awareness of current trends in luxury residential architecture
• Arizona Licensed Architect or actively pursuing licensure
• LEED accreditation preferred

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Lead the design of custom luxury homes from concept through construction
• Work directly with firm leadership on high-visibility projects
• Influence studio standards, mentorship, and design culture
• Support for licensure, continuing education, and professional growth
• A collaborative environment that values excellence, balance, and integrity

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $65,000–$85,000 annually (based on experience)
• Job Type: Full-time, in-office (remote work on Fridays after waiting period)
• Benefits include:
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • 100% employer-covered health insurance
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Dependent insurance options
  • Flexible schedule with work-from-home options
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing and performance bonuses
  • Continuing education tuition
  • ARE study materials and exam fees
  • License dues and NCARB support

Schedule

• Monday through Friday

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

POSTED 9/15/2026

Junior Architectural Designer

Urban Design Associates Ltd.
Full-Time | Scottsdale, AZ | Luxury Residential

Urban Design Associates Ltd. is a well-established, design-driven architecture firm specializing in high-end custom homes and estates. We are seeking a Junior Architectural Designer with 2–3 years of professional experience to join our Scottsdale studio and contribute to the design and delivery of exceptional residential projects.

This role is ideal for a motivated designer who is ready to take ownership of their work, collaborate closely with senior designers and the Principal, and grow within a firm that values design excellence, craftsmanship, and client experience.

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate directly with Lead Designers and the Principal on schematic design and design development
• Develop detailed preliminary plans, 3D models, and construction documents
• Pick up redlines and coordinate drawing sets for Design Review and permit submittals
• Review and coordinate work with internal team members and external consultants
• Assist with zoning, code analysis, and regulatory requirements
• Support timely submissions to Authorities Having Jurisdiction
• Participate in site visits, field measurements, and construction coordination
• Maintain and organize electronic project files and office detail libraries
• Help translate design intent into buildable, high-quality residential architecture
• Independently resolve minor production issues as they arise
• Assist in guiding less experienced team members
• Deliver a WOW, 5-star experience for every client

What We’re Looking For

• 2–3 years of professional experience in high-end residential design
• Undergraduate or Master’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Drafting
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (construction documents required)
• Working knowledge of Photoshop, SketchUp, and Lumion
• Understanding of residential construction methods, detailing, and industry standards
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative studio environment
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Clear, professional communication skills (verbal and written)
• Willingness to learn new tools, workflows, and systems
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and professionalism
• Passion for design with awareness of current residential and architectural trends
• Adaptable mindset that supports team culture, growth, and continuous improvement

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Work on custom luxury homes from concept through construction
• Close mentorship and exposure to senior leadership
• A collaborative, supportive studio culture
• Opportunities for professional growth, licensure support, and leadership development
• A firm that values both design quality and work-life balance

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $55,000–$65,000 annually (based on experience)

• Job Type: Full-time, in-office (remote work on Fridays after waiting period)

• Benefits include:
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • 100% employer-covered health insurance
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Dependent insurance options
  • Flexible schedule with work-from-home options
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing and performance bonuses
  • Continuing education tuition
  • ARE study materials and exam fees
  • License dues and NCARB support

Schedule

• Monday through Friday

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.