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Submission: Job listings are full time positions for candidates able to locate to the Santa Barbara County, California area.  Interested candidates who meet requirements please submit a cover letter, resume, salary expectations, small sample of work (PDF) and three references in PDF, with "Santa Barbara Draftsperson or Architect" in the subject line to: info@pacificarchitectsinc.com.

Send PDF-format files only, 5MB maximum. No phone calls will be accepted. No applications via FTP or posts.

We have an immediate need to fill these positions on our talented team. We have lots of exciting work on the boards, so if you fit the bill, please forward your resume and some work samples (5MB max) for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

Architect

Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in conceptual design, design presentation, construction documentation, and construction administration. We are seeking a talented individual with the ability to work both independently in a self-directed manner as well as collaboratively within a project team. Excellent management and communication skills are essential. Strong organizational and technical skills are required. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or have permanent residence status and hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture. CA Licensure is advantageous.

Education & Experience:

  • Minimum of (5-9) years' of experience in the United States. 

  • Bachelor of Architecture or Masters of Architecture

  • Working knowledge of California Building Code & Accessibility requirements

  • General Knowledge of entitlement and planning approval processes

  • Architectural detailing skills

  • Construction administration experience

  • Mac OS; CAD skills are required. Vectorworks a plus

  • Graphic and rendering skills a plus 

Responsibilities:

  • Producing accurate construction documents that meet office standards and
    appearance in a timely manner.

  • Producing accurate design work under the direction of a senior staff member.

  • Preparing design presentation documents under the supervision of a senior staff member.

  • Assisting in researching, organizing, and coordinating project information.

  • Performing product research.

  • Communicating with clients, consultants, and agencies.

  • Researching and code analysis.

  • Coordinating with project consultants and agencies.

  • Assisting in project management duties.

 

Draftsperson

Education & Experience: 

  • 3-5 years experience in residential and commercial work with an Architectural firm is preferred

  • Mac OS; CAD skills are required. Vectorworks a plus

  • Graphic and rendering skills a plus 

Responsibilities:

  • Assists through all phases of design 

  • Responsible for production of design development and working drawings

  • Architectural detailing skills

  • Works directly with consultants and agencies

  • Work directly under the direction of a Job Captain, Project Manager, or Principal