Architectural Associate II

Farnsworth Group is seeking an Architectural Associate II to join our team. In this role, you will be an integral part of design teams, developing a variety of projects from concept design through construction contract administration. As an Architectural Associate II, you will receive a well-rounded professional experience and AXP development.What You’ll DoAssist in generating creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team.Generate drawings under supervision for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.Perform product research and assists team with material selections.Exercise critical and creative judgement and design application skills in preparing client presentation materials.Use a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects, within the scope of schedule and budget, in an organized, timely, and consistent way.Self-check work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.Take increasing ownership of tasks within project teams and studio activities.Keep open communication within team and with designated team leader.Communicate ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.Coordinate effectively with design partners and consultants.What You’ll NeedMaster’s Degree in Architecture preferred; Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, required; degree must be from a NAAB accredited university2-5 years of work experience in an architectural officeLEED accreditation preferredProficient use of Revit requiredExperience with Lumion, Enscape, Photoshop, InDesign, and Microsoft Office, preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skillsCompensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.Illinois Pay Transparency$63,000—$83,000 USDWho We AreJoin Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural engineering and surveying firm where your career can thrive! For eleven consecutive years, we’ve been certified as a Great Place to Work®, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With more than 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world’s largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you’ll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and communities. Join us and move your career forward.A Great Place to Work CertifiedFor eleven consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work® certification—thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participate in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.Full-time Regular Employee Benefits And Perks Include401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance PlansFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsShort & Long-Term DisabilityMaternity and Paternity LeaveProfessional Development and TrainingMentoring ProgramPaid Time OffWellness/Fitness ReimbursementsPet Insurance PlanHybrid Work Program (for eligible roles)Farnsworth Group knows flexibility and work-life balance matter. Many of our roles are eligible for our Hybrid Work Program, which offers a flexible arrangement while supporting our culture and success. Ask your recruiter whether this position qualifies.Statement On Diversity And InclusionFarnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.