With the economy displaying signs of a robust recovery, employment in the architecture profession has come roaring back in recent months as the vast number of new openings on Archinect Jobs, the industry-leading job board, can attest to.

If traditional full-time employment isn't part of your career plan at the moment, however, take a look at this selection of featured freelance, contract, and project-based job opportunities — many of them remote working positions for even greater flexibility.

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STUDIO BANAA seeks a Senior Architect for Cultural Center Project (remote position)
"Studio BANAA is seeking an experienced Senior Architect to join our San Francisco team on a contract/project basis. The project on the boards is a ground-up six story (+two basement level) cultural center in SF which will be home to a number of programs - a museum, multiple restaurants, library, performance theater, offices, gym, and aquatics center."

Studio Robert McKinley seeks a Freelance Interior Design Project Manager in New York, NY
"We are hoping to connect with candidates with interior design experience and who are comfortable with construction site visits. Based in NYC but some travel required. This is a freelance/1099 role with semi-flexible hours outside of any necessary meetings."

Shapeless Studio seeks a Freelance CA / Project Management in San Francisco, CA
"Contract architect needed for construction phase/project management support for a high end retail build-out in the Hayes Valley area. Project will include high end finishes, custom furniture, and light construction scope. Responsibilities will include attending periodic site meetings on a weekly basis, on your own schedule, and coordination with the NYC-based design team."

The firm is also currently hiring a full-time Junior Designer/Architect in New York.

Branded. Environment. Design. seeks an Intermediate Interior Designer | NYC Corporate HQ Project (remote position)
"B.E.D. is a dynamic new firm specializing in branded environmental design that uses interior architecture and graphics to create innovative user experiences. We have an immediate need for an Interior Architect / Designer available to work with our design principal on a corporate HQ brand flagship project in Midtown NYC."

Studio Shea seeks a Freelance Architectural Designer in New York, NY
"Studio Shea is looking for an exceptional Architectural Designer with strong graphics and drafting skills to contribute remotely to our team as an independent contractor. [...] The Architectural Designer will be involved in each project as an integral member of the creative design team."

Ace Design & Build seeks a Design Build Project Manager – Contract/Freelance in Newport Beach, CA
"Ace Design & Build, a boutique single-family residential design and construction firm based in Los Angeles and Orange County, is seeking a contract/freelance project manager with 3+ years of experience to join our team in the coming weeks. [...] Contract terms and rates are
negotiable."

DIA: Design Innovations for Architecture seeks a Project based - Freelance Junior Architectural/Interior Designer in Long Island City, NY
"Design Innovations for Architecture PLLC (DIA) is currently seeking a junior freelance architectural designer/professional for hospitality and residential projects. This project-based position will involve working on project design, architectural drawing sets, and construction administration activities."

Steering House Design & Development seeks a Freelance Architect or Draftsperson in Brooklyn, NY
"Steering House Design and Development is a Brooklyn based, high-end residential design, development and construction company looking for a Freelance Architect or Draftsperson to join our team in the coming weeks. We are an active, boutique company looking for an experienced, well-rounded, enthusiastic, energetic, self-motivated, detail oriented Architect/Draftsperson to collaborate with and draft plans for our design and construction projects throughout brownstone Brooklyn."

GF55 Architects seeks a Freelance Architect in Miami, FL
"GF55 Architects’ Miami office seeks a Freelance Architect who can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Candidate should be responsible, effective, and proactive in desire to contribute to projects assigned. This position permits flexibility to work remotely however project site visits and in-person meetings with clients, third parties, and managing Principal will be necessary."

The firm is also looking for a full-time Architect in New York.

Renovate PDX seeks a Residential Revit Drafter & Project Admin in Portland, OR
"Work with a start-up Portland nonprofit and the City to provide housing stabilization services to low-income, BIPOC homeowners. [...] Funded by the American Rescue Plan, we are offering a 2 year contract for this position (with the great possibility of continuing full time thereafter)."

ZTC Architecture seeks a Revit Detailer/Drafter (remote position)
"We are seeking a highly experienced residential detailer. The ideal candidate must be familiar with residential detailing on the East Coast and take a Revit file from Design Development into Construction Drawings and must be able to draft details within Revit. Be able to apply knowledge of applicable codes in the development of drawings: New York State/New York State Residential & International Building Code within Long Island towns & villages."

Alex Scott Porter Architecture + Design seeks an Intermediate Architect for High-End Residence in NYC (remote position)
"Large High-end Apartment Renovation project in New York, NY. Currently in Schematic Design Phase. We provide highly custom Architectural and Interior Design Services. Assistant Project Manager (Intermediate Architect) – Work directly (though remotely) with Principal on all Drafting, Design and Project Management tasks."

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