Are you an architect or designer with a background in fabrication and construction? Firms are looking to expand their teams with design professionals interested in projects that push the design-build process in professional practice and academia.

This week's weekly curated jobs round-up Archinect highlights eight firms whose specialties range in facade design, installations, custom fabrication projects, and residential design. We've also included two schools of architecture that are looking for individuals with design fabrication experience to help lead studios. 

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Kovac Design Studio seeks an Experienced Technical Architect and Architect/Designer

Firm Details: The studio is an award-winning, multidisciplinary architecture and product design practice, with deep ties to the local design & building community. Their projects range in size and scope with a focus on carefully detailed, custom, modern single family residential design. They engage other disciplines such as product design and digital fabrication as key components to our design ethos. They work in an open studio environment for the purpose of fostering collaboration, and the sharing of ideas in a non-hierarchical fashion. Their studio is composed of a diverse, and international staff with a broad range of experiences, interests, and expertise. They offer great benefits and a studio culture geared for a healthy work-life balance.

MADE Design/Build seeks a Designer

Firm Details: MADE Design/Build specializes in custom architectural design, construction management and specialty fabrication. Located in a Civil War-era warehouse on the historic piers of Red Hook, Brooklyn, MADE’s facilities include a design studio and fabrication workshop.

Plant Prefab seeks an Architect II/Designer/Project Manager

Firm Details: Plant Prefab is the first prefabricated design and construction company in the United States dedicated to sustainable construction, materials, processes, and operations. They build custom, single-family, and multi-family homes to exact quality standards in less time and with less waste than site-based contractors. Their patented Plant Building System enables us to prefabricate just about any design by any architect, empowering individuals, developers, and architects with a better way to build. Plant Prefab is proud to be a Certified B Corporation (B Corp).

LaufsED seeks a Façade & Fabrication Designer/Draftsperson

Firm Details: Laufs Engineering Design, an exciting, young, growing NYC engineering firm, is looking for a technically oriented junior façade and fabrication architect. They specialize in specialty structures, facades, and unusual mid-size projects.  Notable architectural clients include Diller Scofidio + Renfro, SOM, Tadao Ando, Frank Gehry, Steven Holl, Renzo Piano, Norman Foster, and many others. 

Doug Aitken Workshop seeks a Fabrication Team Member

Firm Details: Widely known for his innovative fine art installations, Doug Aitken is at the forefront of 21st-century communication. Utilizing a wide array of media and artistic approaches, his eye leads us into a world where time, space, and memory are fluid concepts. Aitken’s body of work ranges from photography, sculpture, and architectural interventions, to films, sound, single and multi-channel video works, and installations.

Neme Design Studio, Inc seeks an Architectural Designer - Facades

Firm Details: The studio is are façade design consultants and digital fabrication specialists based in Los Angeles, California. Their mission is to develop concepts into quality facade systems that are accurate, buildable, and on budget. They focus on projects with complex façade geometries which require smart engineering and detailing solutions, advanced 3D technologies, and streamlined fabrication processes. Their diversified experience allows us to provide the expertise of industry leaders while retaining the flexibility and creativity of an agile, entrepreneurial practice. 

Shelter Collective seeks a Lead Interior Designer

Firm Details: Established in 2016, Asheville, NC-based design studio Shelter Collective is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Interior Designer to join their team. Shelter's work includes new residential buildings, interiors, custom furnishings, and other special projects for both public and private spaces in Asheville NC and around the United States. They are a small but growing team with diverse interests and backgrounds.

Bolt Design Group seeks a Project Architect

Firm Details: Bolt Design Group is a 7 person firm, with a large studio & fabrication space located in South Williamsburg. They are currently working remotely as we are commencing our new office renovations over the next month.

*Academic Positions*

University of Colorado at Denver seeks a Design Fabrication Labs Professional

Details: The Design Fabrication Lab Professional is established to work collaboratively with the Design Fabrication Labs Director in day-to-day operations of the fabrication lab, 20+ student employees and fabrication labs resource management, and Fabrication and Design related training and instruction for the College of Architecture and Planning (CAP) traditional/analog and digital fabrication labs.  CAP’s design fabrication labs (including traditional, digital and full-scale build-out spaces) provide resources and instruction for over 900 students, faculty and staff.

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) seeks an IDEAS Lecturers for their Urban Strategy Studio, Technology Studio, and Mobility Studio

Details: UCLA Architecture and Urban Design seek lecturers to co-teach with the lead instructor of their IDEAS campus. IDEAS is a research platform in architecture education that advances research, experimentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration among professors, students, and industry collaborators to expand the boundaries of architectural practice. The program is a one-year post-professional course of study that leads to a Master of Science in Architecture and Urban Design degree (M.S.AUD). Students work on a dedicated research topic throughout the year to build a continuous and in-depth line of study. IDEAS fills a current void in architecture education by providing a dedicated program and satellite campus for advanced applied research for the future of architecture and urban design.

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