We're Hiring: Architectural Designer
Location: Missoula, Montana
Studio Size: 8-Person Collaborative Team
Paradigm 3 Architecture is a design-focused, low-stress studio located in the vibrant college town of Missoula, Montana. Surrounded by mountains and fueled by creativity, we are an 8-person team committed to thoughtful architecture, collaboration, and balance.
We are currently seeking a Project Designer to join our growing team. This position plays a key role in both the creative process and technical execution of projects, offering hands-on experience across all phases of design—from concept through construction.
What You’ll Do
Contribute to design development through modeling, drafting, and detailing using Revit and other design software
Attend and participate in client meetings and project team coordination
Translate sketches, ideas, and feedback into compelling conceptual and technical drawings
Research and select materials, products, fixtures, and finishes
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, clients, and city officials
Support project documentation and quality assurance across all project phases
Assist with construction site observations and documentation
Support the overall success of the team and each project
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field
Proficiency in Revit and SketchUp; strong 3D modeling skills
Excellent design sensibility, graphic presentation, and communication skills
Experience in producing design and construction documents
Ability to think critically and creatively to solve design challenges
Highly organized, deadline-driven, and detail-oriented
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) preferred
Knowledge of building codes a plus
What We Offer
A flexible, collaborative work environment
Health benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid time off
Simple IRA with employer contribution
Opportunities for professional growth and development
MUST LIVE IN THE MISSOULA AREA