Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer

The Design Professional coordinates and/or undertakes the design development, production, and delivery of complex architectural projects. You will either work as a member of the project design team or manage your own projects. Completing work as planned and in conformance with the design intent is crucial. This role involves independent action and decision-making, as well as supervising and coaching design professionals. You will report directly to the Director of Architecture.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop approaches to the creation and modification of architectural documents, elevations, sections, and details, ensuring incorporation of design intent with direction from the project architect.
• Prepare 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings and build models in Revit.
• Assist in client, consultant, and contractor project information coordination.
• Ensure documentation for all phases conforms to QA/QC, industry, and Best Practice Standards.
• Conduct product and code research and incorporate codes into technical documents.
• Assist in work planning and scheduling processes.
• Participate in construction administration, including on-site inspections and document management.
• Lead a small team of junior designers in developing solutions to technical and design detail problems.
• Mentor and direct the work of less experienced designers and may participate in professional development reviews.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in architecture.
• Proficiency in Revit and BIM.
• Strong knowledge of architectural building systems.
• Experience in project coordination.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture required.
• Experience with commercial, manufacturing, light industrial, clean-room, lab, or R&D facility design preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word and Excel.

Work Environment

The position offers a hybrid work environment with the option to work from home on Tuesdays and Fridays. Enjoy a flexible 4-9 schedule with half-day Fridays. The company supports career development and organizes company get-togethers.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Addison, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Addison, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands.