Architectural Designer (Hybrid, San Francisco)

About the role

Walker Warner, an award‑winning architecture firm in San Francisco, is looking for an Architectural Designer to join its collaborative team. The role supports project development, BIM modeling, and client presentations while working in a hybrid schedule after onboarding.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain virtual building models and drawing sets with accuracy and thoroughness.
• Coordinate with project team members, consultants, and contractors.
• Research code requirements, interface with governmental agencies, and investigate materials, products, and systems.
• Create presentation materials for client and agency meetings.
• Lead and participate in project meetings, share BIM models via Zoom, and record meeting notes.
• Distribute project deliverables such as drawing sets, correspondence, and submittals.
• Apply the office’s graphic standards and assist with day‑to‑day office tasks.

Required profile

• Accredited degree in architecture.
• Two to four years of professional experience in design and production.
• Intermediate knowledge of Type V construction.
• Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication abilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency in BIM and 3D modeling (ArchiCAD preferred).
• Technical knowledge of Type V construction methods.
• Ability to research building codes and regulatory requirements.

What we offer

• Competitive salary range $80,000‑$95,000 per year.
• Fully paid health benefits, profit sharing, and employer 401(k) contributions.
• Generous paid time off, flexible spending accounts, and a supportive office culture with happy hours and design‑focused events.