Project Designer

Job Description

Job Description

A. Perry Homes has an exciting opportunity for a talented, motivated, and experienced Project Designer in the Wilmette, IL office of our growing, national award-winning design-build firm. We're looking for dynamic and creative people to join our fun, engaging, and collaborative team as we create some of the country’s most desirable luxury custom homes. If you think your skills and experience make you a great candidate for this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

$60,000 - $68,000 yearly

The Project Architect will be responsible for all phases and aspects of the architectural process and related drawings, including concept and schematic design, design development, complete construction documents, overall studio quality-control, and permit acquisition.

Important additional responsibilities will include communicating & coordinating with clients, consultants, and contractors, as well as supporting A. Perry Field Operations staff throughout the construction process.

• Highly attuned to detail and possess excellent teamwork, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficient in using architectural design software, such as AutoCAD, AutoDesk BIM, Solidworks, 3DS Max, Chief Architect Premier: Construction Drawings, SketchUp, and Lumion
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in architectural design
• 2-year degree or equivalent experience in architecture, design, construction engineering, or related field is desired

Proficient in using architectural design software, such as AutoCAD or ArchiCAD.

The right candidate will have a professional degree in architecture, excellent design and graphic ability, a passion for residential architecture, comfort with all phases of the architectural process, the capability to contribute to overall studio quality-control, and a superior custom residential design portfolio. Proficiency in digital modeling and other visualization skills is preferred. Project management experience in all phases of custom residential design and construction is a plus.

A. Perry Homes is more than a design-build firm—we are visionaries, storytellers, and creators of livable art. As a premier, architect-led design-build firm, we transform dreams and aspirations into timeless, one-of-a-kind homes that reflect the lifestyles of clients.

Our passion for design, innovation, and craftsmanship is matched only by our commitment to delivering a seamless experience from concept to completion.

If you thrive in a collaborative, creative, and high-energy environment where your ideas shape extraordinary homes, we want you on our team!