Architecture Graduate – Marketing Coordinator

Shah Kawasaki Architects Employer:
Oakland, CA, USLocation:
Tue, May 7 '24Posted on:
Full-timeType:

Are you interested in joining an award-winning firm small enough to participate in all aspects of design and management, large enough to take on significant civic and institutional work, and committed to the professional growth of each employee?

Embedded in Oakland since 1999, SKA has achieved healthy and steady growth because of the talent, commitment, intelligence, integrity, and solid professional skills of its staff. Today, with a staff of 15, SKA is one of the Bay Area’s leading design firms with an excellent reputation for projects that are sustainable and integral to our communities — from visitor centers, community centers, and fire stations; to educational, workplace, and other civic buildings.

Ideal Qualifications                                                                                                                                       

• Seeking broad exposure to architectural practice, from researching potential projects to assisting teams complete technical documents.
• Excellent written communication skills. Experience in writing about architecture.
• Interest and skills in research
• Organization and attention to detail
• Degree in Architecture
• Solid design-oriented perspective, skills, and goals. 
• Proficient in digital technology (Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch up, 3D visualization, MS Office, Google Apps, Revit)
• Cooperative and collaborative attitude.
• COVID vaccinated.

Responsibilities

• Research and track new project opportunities.
• Organize the firm’s promotional and marketing content.
• Work closely with Principals to produce marketing brochures and proposals.
• Manages and updates the firm’s social media accounts and website.
• Produce diagrams, renderings, and other visual materials.
• Work with senior architects on design and technical documents.

Our employees thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working together.  We are in Oakland’s old-town adjacent to the 12th Street BART station.    We offer health and dental insurance, 401(K) match, profit sharing, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and educational/financial/time assistance for licensing/LEED accreditation. Hybrid work schedule.

To apply, please email your resume, portfolio examples, and a cover letter with “Aspiring Architect” in the subject line, to [email protected].  US/Canadian citizens or green card holders only, please.  Qualified applicants will receive notification of receipt.