Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer

The Architectural Designer will contribute to the design and documentation of architectural projects, working with a growing team to produce high-quality construction documents. This role suits a designer with at least two years of experience who is comfortable operating with a high degree of independence and is proficient in Revit and architectural drafting. The position offers the opportunity to work on complex projects and gain valuable experience in a collaborative studio environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and detailed construction documents using Revit and other drafting tools.
• Develop and refine architectural drawings, plans, elevations, and details in alignment with project requirements and standards.
• Collaborate with project teams to support the design process from concept through documentation.
• Coordinate drawing sets to ensure consistency, clarity, and compliance with applicable codes and project guidelines.
• Work with limited supervision, managing day-to-day tasks and priorities to meet project deadlines.
• Incorporate feedback from team members into drawings and documentation in a timely and precise manner.
• Use Rhino and other design software as needed to support design development and visualization.
• Assist in organizing and maintaining project files, models, and documentation for assigned projects.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the architecture field.
• Proficiency in Revit for architectural design and documentation.
• Demonstrated experience producing construction documents.
• Strong drafting skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to operate with a high level of independence while meeting project expectations.
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a closely related field.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working on higher education projects is a plus.
• Experience with complex, large-scale project types is a plus.
• Proficiency with Rhino for design and modeling is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple project deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary architectural team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving project needs and workflows.

Work Environment

You will work in an established architectural office of approximately 60 people that is actively growing. The role follows a hybrid-style schedule with in-office presence required three days per week, specifically Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. You will collaborate closely with architects and designers using tools such as Revit and Rhino in a professional studio setting. The environment emphasizes teamwork, learning, and exposure to complex project types, offering valuable experience on significant architectural projects.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Boston, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $38.00/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 Boston, MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 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. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.