Are you looking to advance your architectural career with positions that require your extensive professional experience, substantial qualifications, and solid leadership skills? Consider these ten featured employers with active job openings for advanced to senior-level positions in Los Angeles, Orange County, and the greater Southern California area.

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Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects seeks a Senior Residential Architect/LA Residential Studio in Los Angeles (they're also currently hiring for several other positions in LA and San Francisco)
"Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects is currently looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated designers to join our Los Angeles and San Francisco studios. Proximity to Los Angeles or San Francisco is required. Candidates should be able to exhibit the following qualifications: 10+ years of experience; Professional degree in Architecture and California Licensure required [...]"

AO seeks a Senior Project Manager - Science & Technology in Orange (they also have multiple other openings available) "Core Expectations: Proven ability to lead several projects concurrently; Broad project knowledge focusing on Pharmaceutical, Biotech, R&D Laboratories and Manufacturing environments; 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager or Lab Planner working on relevant Science & Technology projects [...]"

Bestor Architecture seeks a Senior Architect in Los Angeles (they're also looking for a Designer)
"Bestor Architecture is looking for a Senior Architect who is design-focused and possesses strong technical skills. We are looking for an experienced architect who has prior experience managing teams at all phases of the design process from concept through construction."

PBK Architects seeks Principal Architects in Costa Mesa and Ventura as well as a Senior Project Manager in San Luis Obispo
"PBK is in search of a leader to fill the position of Principal Architect. The Principal will serve as a top-level manager in a successful, growing office. He or she will interact regularly with senior representatives of current and prospective clients. The Principal will oversee all client relations, including project team performance and overall client satisfaction."

MASASTUDIO seeks a Senior Project Architect/Manager in Los Angeles
"Senior Architect: 8 years of experience / Immediate Hire. Currently requiring a candidate with 8+/12 years solid work experience in construction documents with extensive detailing experience particularly on high end residential, resort and cultural projects for full time work. Candidate must have been involved in the complete process of sophisticated and high-quality building projects."

Willo Perron & Associates seeks a Senior Interior Designer in Los Angeles
"The role is for an Senior Designer to join the “Interiors” department of our studio, working closely with the Creative Director on developing design concepts from start to finish. This department focuses on everything involving interior and spatial design, with projects ranging from retail spaces, restaurants, and offices to activated spaces, etc."

Berliner Architects seeks a Senior Architect in Culver City
"Berliner Architects is currently seeking a Licensed Architect with 10+ years’ experience working on Higher Education, K-12, Institutional, Religious, and Entertainment Projects. We’re looking for a strong, self-directed professional that can work as part of a team, and independently through schematic design, design development, and construction documents."

DNA Architecture + Design, Inc. seeks a Senior Job Captain / Project Coordinator in Los Angeles
"DNA Architecture + Design, Inc. is a design focused full-service architecture and interior design firm based in Los Angeles. Our current work load includes custom residential, multi-family, mixed use, hospitality and civic projects in Southern California and the continental US. We are design focused, detail oriented and excited to welcome the next members of our growing team."

Architectural Resources Group, Inc. seeks a Senior Architect/Studio Director in Los Angeles
"ARG is seeking a talented, collaborative, and well-rounded Senior Architect/Studio Director for a position of leadership in our Downtown Los Angeles office. The ideal candidate is a Licensed Architect who meets the following criteria: Possesses a minimum of 20 - 25 years of experience in architectural practice, including ten + years in a leadership role [...]"

Interactive Design Corporation seeks a Project Architect/Senior Designer in Palm Springs
"Small Architectural Design firm seeking for an all-around well experienced Architect/Project Manager with AutoCAD skill. We pride in creative solutions for master planning, impactful architecture, and improvements to the social fabric especially the ones in greater need in our community [...] Min. 13 years of experience in production/design an architectural firm"

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